§ Mr. Milneasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will list the subsidies paid to the smaller ballet companies in 1967–68 and also the number of performances given, and attendance and box office receipts in the same period.
§ Miss Jennie LeeGrants made by the Arts Council in 1967–68 were:
£ Ballet Rambert 60,000 Western Theatre Ballet 60,000 London Festival Ballet Trust 50,000 Ballet for All 20,000 Balmin Productions Limited 15,000 Harlequin Ballet Trust 3,975 Contemporary Ballet Trust 2,234 Dance for Everyone Limited 1,000 The information about number of performances and box office receipts is not immediately available, but I will write to my hon. Friend as soon as I receive details from the Arts Council.