Written question asked by Greg Knight (Conservative) on Wednesday, 19 October 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 25 October 2005. It was answered by Alun Michael (Labour) on Wednesday, 26 October 2005 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.
Regional Development Agencies (Arts Expenditure)
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry whether he has issued advice to regional development agencies about the use of public money for concept statues or sculptures.
- Answer
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[holding answer 25 October 2005]: No. It is for England's Regional Development Agencies to address the economic development and regeneration needs of their regions, in the way that does most for the regions. The Regional Development Agency can make a grant, provided it is consistent with its statutory purposes and the strategic priorities set out in the regional economic strategies of the regions.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 20972; 438 c384W;438 c382W
- Session
- 2005-06
- Subjects
- Finance Monuments Regional development agencies Sculpture
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- 2013-11-25 17:38:22 +0000
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