How much of the annual (a) regeneration and (b) community planning partnership budget was originally allocated to the (i) West Dunbartonshi…

Table 1a below show the regeneration budget allocated to West Dunbartonshire through the Executive’s core community regeneration programmes for the period 1997-98 to 2004-05.
Table 1a: West Dunbartonshire Regeneration Budget Programme
Year
| Social Inclusion Partnership*
(SIP)
| Better Neighbourhood
Services Fund (BNSF)

| Allocation (£)
| Sum Given (£)
| Allocation (£)
| Sum Given (£)

1997-98**
| 2,209,000
| na
|
-
|
-

1998-99**
| 2,587,000
| na
|
-
|
-

1999-2000
| 2,193,000
| 2,186,700
|
-
|
-

2000-01
| 2,087,000
| 2,086,373
|
-
|
-

2001-02
| 2,365,500
| 2,283,571
| 2,000,000
| 2,000,000

2002-03
| 2,514,896
| 2,514,896
| 3,000,000
| 3,000,000

2003-04
| 2,515,937
| 2,515,937
| 4,000,000
| 4,000,000

2004-05
| 2,753,937
| 2,753,937
| 3,000,000
| 3,000,000

Notes:
*Figures for SIP include funds allocated through the Community Empowerment Fund and End Year Flexibility.
**Relates to Programme for Partnership allocation.
West Dunbartonshire has been allocated £4,956,000 through the Community Regeneration Fund (CRF) and £60,000 through the Community Voices programme in 2005-06. These programmes combine and replace the previous SIP and BNSF programmes.
East Dunbartonshire did not receive SIP or BNSF funding. It has been allocated £271,000 through the Community Regeneration Fund (CRF) and £30,000 through the Community Voices programme in 2005-06.
The only funding specifically earmarked for community planning was allocated in 2002-03 and 2003-04 to support capacity-building around the passage of the Local Government in Scotland Act 2003. Both West Dunbartonshire and East Dunbartonshire received £20,000 each in 2002-03 and £15,000 each in 2003-04.