HC Deb 03 August 1965 vol 717 c287W
67. Mr. Hooson

asked the Secretary of State for Wales what will be the total amount of grant aid given by Her Majesty's Government for development work at the Welsh National Folk Museum during the periods 1965 to 1967 and 1970 to 1972, respectively.

Mr. James Griffiths

The £700,000 twelve-year building programme for the Welsh institutions (which was confirmed in the recent White Paper "A Policy for the Arts") includes the sum of £355,000 for the Welsh Folk Museum at St. Fagans. Of this amount, £185,000 will be spent in the period 1965–67 and £170,000 in 1970–72.

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