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Written question asked by Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 2 June 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 6 June 2006. It was answered by Richard Caborn (Labour) on Thursday, 8 June 2006 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


School Sports

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what the value was of the contract awarded for the UK School Games to be staged in Glasgow in 2006; whether the contract was awarded in accordance with normal open tendering procurement practice; whether the British Olympic Foundation was involved in the tendering processes; and whether the award was funded from the National Lottery.
Answer

The selection of an operator to organise the UK School Games this September and the subsequent grant of National Lottery money was a matter for the Millennium Commission. In my capacity as Chair of the Commission, I will write to the hon. Member on this matter and arrange for copies of my reply to be placed in the Libraries of both Houses.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
75372; 447 c789W
Session
2005-06
Related items
Deposited Paper DEP 06/1250
Monday, 12 June 2006
Deposited papers
House of Commons
Subjects
Schools Sports
Link
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