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1000274

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date	02/11/2018
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Pocket Parks Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much funding will be allocated to the second round of pocket parks; and if any of those parks will be located in South Yorkshire.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	187343
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/11/2018 answer text <p>The Secretary of State recognises the importance of parks and green spaces in building safer, stronger and more integrated communities. We announced on 7 October that Government would invest £1 million in a second pocket parks programme to create new parks and also provide support to maintain and improve existing parks to help bring existing parks back into safe and regular use.</p><p>The Government will shortly be publishing a prospectus, inviting bids for funding from across the England. Following closure of the application process, bids will be reviewed and announcement of successful applicants will be announced in spring 2018.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) answering member printed Rishi Sunak question first answered 12/11/2018 17:21:10 answering member 4483 label Biography information for Rishi Sunak
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

650395

registered interest
date	02/12/2016
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Pocket Parks Scheme
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth on 27 October (HL2320), how many Pocket Parks have been delivered to date.
tabling member printed	Lord Kennedy of Southwark
uin	HL3785
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/12/2016 answer text <p>Eighty seven pocket parks have been created in predominantly deprived neighbourhoods under the government funded pocket parks programme.</p> answering member printed Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth question first answered 19/12/2016 12:10:51 answering member 4282 label Biography information for Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
tabling member	4153 label Biography information for Lord Kennedy of Southwark

427659

registered interest
date	10/11/2015
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Pocket Parks Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, in which towns and cities the Government intends to create pocket parks; and what the estimated cost will be to (a) his Department and (b) the Government of this programme.
tabling member constituency	Stockton North
tabling member printed	Alex Cunningham
uin	16029
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2015 answer text <p>On Saturday 7 November the Government launched its Pocket Park programme which will provide a total of £1.5 million support to communities in urban areas to establish up to 100 pocket parks, in our busy towns and cities. The programme will support communities and their local authority partners across England and outside London (which has already benefited from funding from the Mayor). Full details can be found at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pocket-parks-support-for-communities-to-manage-small-green-spaces" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pocket-parks-support-for-communities-to-manage-small-green-spaces</a>.</p><br /> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones question first answered 16/11/2015 17:41:29 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
tabling member	4122 label Biography information for Alex Cunningham

385486

registered interest
date	24/06/2015
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Pocket Parks Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, when he plans to launch his programme of pocket parks in towns and cities; and what budget he plans to allocate to that programme.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	4093
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2015 answer text <p>My officials are currently engaged with a number of interested parties, including colleagues in the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, in working up options as to the possible shape and scope of a pocket park programme. Budgets are yet to be determined.</p> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones question first answered 30/06/2015 11:19:52 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle