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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9664

21 May 2008
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/budget
Has British government pocketed £79 millions from European solidarity funds?

Brussels, 20/05/2008 (Agence Europe) - The British Floods Recovery Minister, John Healey, announced in a press release on 6 May that the British government was going to allocate £31 million out of the 100 million received from the European Solidarity Fund for victims from the floods in the United Kingdom last summer. The way the Community's money was being managed prompted Helga Trüpel (German, Greens) to ask what the British government had done with the remaining £79 million.

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