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Written question asked by Brian Jenkins (Labour) on Wednesday, 6 January 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 11 January 2010. It was answered by Baroness Hodge of Barking (Labour) on Wednesday, 24 February 2010 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Theatre: Young People

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how many free theatre tickets have been provided to under-26 year olds by the Arts Council since February 2009.
Answer

Between February 2009 and November 2009, 121,742 tickets were taken up by young people under the 'A Night Less Ordinary' scheme. Over 20,000 of these tickets have been given away by organisations based in the West Midlands.Results from 1 December 2009 to 28 February 2010 will be made available in April.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
506 c566W; 310092
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Concessions Young people Theatre
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk