Written question asked by Nick Harvey (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 18 October 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 24 October 2002. It was answered by Kim Howells (Labour) on Thursday, 24 October 2002 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, what the spend per head was on (a) visitor catering, (b) retail and (c) the Super X Simulator in the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester in (i) 2000-01, (ii) 2001-02 and (iii) 2002-03 to date. - Inc table.

Answer: Nick Harvey: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what the spend per head was on (a) visitor catering, (b) retail and (c) the Super X Simulator in the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester in (i) 2000-01, (ii) 2001-02 and (iii) 2002-03 to date. [76602] Dr. Howells: The relevant figures are as set out in the following table, based on total visitors of 287,814 in 2000-01, 389,262 in 2001-02, and 220,226 between April and August 2002: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 to end August £ £ £ Visitor catering 0.74 0.76 0.75 Retail 0.57 0.77 0.68 Super X Simulator 0.16 0.19 0.20 _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 76602; 391 c449W;391 c447W
Session: 2001-02
Subjects: Catering Expenditure Retail trade Per capita costs Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester Flight simulation
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk