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Written question asked by Baroness Royall of Blaisdon (Labour) on Monday, 16 March 2015, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 30 March 2015. It was answered by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth (Conservative) on Thursday, 26 March 2015 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Opera

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how much funding has gone to national portfolio organisations exclusively involved in opera in the last 10 years.

Answer

Over the past 10 years, funding outlined in the attached table has been provided to national portfolio organisations exclusively involved in 'opera'. For the purpose of this response, 'Opera' has been defined as staged music theatre productions, often with continuous music, where the music is the main dramatic driver.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL5776
Session
2014-15
Attachment
Table for PQ HL5776
Subjects
Finance Opera
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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