PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Big Society Network (3 September 2014)
Question Asked
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, against what criteria the Big Society Network was awarded the contract for running the Big Society Awards.
Asked by:
Lisa Nandy (Labour)
Asked by:
Lisa Nandy (Labour)
Answer
Grants were awarded to Society Network Foundation to deliver aspects for the Big Society Awards and the Giving Summit following consideration of proposals put forward by Society Network Foundation.
In 2012-13, £350,000 was paid to Society Network Foundation for the delivery of aspects of the Big Society Awards, £12,000 for delivering certain aspects of the Giving Summit and promotion of the Big Society. In 2013-14, £150,000 was paid to Society Network Foundation for delivery of aspects of the Big Society Awards.
Answered by:
Mr Brooks Newmark (Conservative)
8 September 2014
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