Written question asked by Parmjit Singh Gill (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 21 March 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 4 April 2005. It was answered by Baroness Morris of Yardley (Labour) on Monday, 4 April 2005 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Dept for Culture Media and Sport

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much funding theatres in Leicester have received from the Arts Council since 1997.

Answer: Mr. Gill: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how much funding theatres in Leicester have received from the Arts Council since 1997. [223639] Estelle Morris: Total grant in aid funding from Arts Council England for theatres in Leicester since 1999 is shown in the table: £ _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Total grant in aid funding 1999-2000 942,150 2000-01 971,965 2001-02 993,420 2002-03 1,279,151 2003-04 1,379,360 2004-05 1,467,332 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Information regarding funding between 1997 and 1999 could be provided only at disproportionate cost.

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