HC Deb 11 June 1990 vol 174 cc44-5W
87. Mr. Stern

To ask the Minister for the Arts if he will publish in theOfficial Report a table showing the contribution per head by each shire county in grants or loans to arts organisations.

Mr. Luce

The information is not held centrally. The Chartered Institute of Public Finance (CIPFA) has published the following figures for 1989–90.

Figures
Avon 0.35
Bedfordshire 0.44
Berkshire 0.12
Buckinghamshire 0.60
Cambridgeshire 0.21
Cheshire 10.70
Cleveland 1.51
Cornwall 0.41
Cumbria 0.26
Derbyshire 1.04
Figures
Devon 0.64
Dorset 0.27
Durham 1.29
East Sussex 0.09
Essex 0.09
Gloucestershire 0.28
Hampshire 1.08
Hereford/Worcs 0.31
Hertfordshire 0.09
Humberside 0.56
Isle of Wight 2.13
Kent 0.29
Lancashire 20.88
Leicestershire 3.44
Lincolnshire 2.09
Norfolk 2.16
Northamptonshire 0.22
Northumberland 10.72
North Yorkshire 0.96
Nottinghamshire 1.19
Oxfordshire 2.06
Shropshire 1.05
Somerset 1.14
Staffordshire 0.88
Suffolk 0.71
Surrey 0.14
Warwickshire 1.11
West Sussex 0.05
Wiltshire 0.59
11988–89 figure
2 figure supplied by Lancashire CC