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Written question asked by Lord Lester of Herne Hill (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Davies of Oldham (Labour) on Monday, 12 May 2008.


Arts Council

Question
asked Her Majesty's Government:Further to the Written Answer by Lord Davies of Oldham on 22 April (WA 275–6), whether sexual orientation monitoring is an informal requirement of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport for the Arts Council England.
Answer

Sexual orientation monitoring is not a requirement of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport for Arts Council England. However, we understand and support the Arts Council in monitoring the distribution of its funds to ensure fairness between groups in our society.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
701 c103-4WA; 3251
Session
2007-08
Related items
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Thursday, 22 May 2008
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Subjects
Grants Monitoring Sexuality Department for Culture, Media and Sport Arts Council England
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk