Dance Companies (Hansard, 17 February 1989)

HC Deb 17 February 1989 vol 147 c398W 398W

§ Mr. Butler
To ask the Minister for the Arts what was the subsidy per seat via the Arts Council and local authorities to the leading touring dance companies in the latest available year.

§ Mr. Luce
The information requested is as follows:

Dance company Subsidy¹ per seat £

Royal Ballet 20.25

Sadlers Wells Royal Ballet 16.55

Rambcrt Dance Company 12.25

London Festival Ballet 11.00

London Contemporary Dance Trust 9.50

Northern Ballet Theatre 4.60

¹ 1987–88, including Arts Council and local authority subsidy.

Dance company	Subsidy¹ per seat £
Royal Ballet	20.25
Sadlers Wells Royal Ballet	16.55
Rambcrt Dance Company	12.25
London Festival Ballet	11.00
London Contemporary Dance Trust	9.50
Northern Ballet Theatre	4.60
¹ 1987–88, including Arts Council and local authority subsidy.