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Written question asked by Lord Risby (Conservative) on Monday, 9 March 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 17 March 1998. It was answered by Lord Stratford (Labour) on Tuesday, 17 March 1998 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, if he will estimate the proportion of the funding for the United Kingdom Sports Institute to be provided by the National Lottery. - Includes figures. (Holding answer 16 March 1998).
Answer

Mr. Spring: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport if he will estimate the proportion of the funding for the United Kingdom Sports Institute to be provided by the National Lottery. [34219] Mr. Banks: [holding answer 16 March 1998]: A detailed lottery application will have to be approved before such an estimate can be made. However the Home Country Sports Councils have indicated that some £160 million is to be made available of which £40 to £60 million is for the HQ site.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
34219; 308 c579W
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Expenditure Lotteries National Lottery Sports Council UK Sports Institute
Contains statistics
Yes