HL Deb 25 October 1995 vol 566 c118WA
The Earl of Bradford

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What was the total grant, expressed in 1995 prices for each year from 1979 to 1995, to each of the statutory bodies for promotion of tourism in the United Kingdom.

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of National Heritage (Lord Inglewood)

The total government grant, expressed in 1995 prices for each year from 1979 to 1995, to each of the UK's statutory tourist boards was as follows:

BTA ETB STB WTB NITB
79/80 32.9 26.4 11.1 9.5 10.1
80/81 30.9 25.0 11.3 9.4 10.4
81/82 32.1 25.2 12.1 10.1 10.3
82/83 33.5 27.6 13.3 10.3 9.5
83/84 29.9 26.4 14.3 8.9 7.8
84/85 29.1 29.8 16.8 10.7 8.4
85/86 27.3 26.7 13.9 12.3 8.4
86/87 31.9 31.5 14.1 12.2 8.6
87/88 32.4 34.3 13.4 13.0 7.2
88/89 32.7 35.6 13.7 12.9 7.4
89/90 33.0 28.1 15.3 12.8 7.2
90/91 32.8 20.5 14.7 12.7 8.9
91/92 32.8 22.5 14.3 12.8 7.9
92/93 33.4 19.4 14.7 14.8 12.4
93/94 33.7 15.6 14.4 14.5 12.4
94/95 34.2 11.6 17.8 14.8 12.6
95/96 34.5 10.0 16.9 14.7 13.7

Note:

Figures are shown in £m. BTA=British Tourist Authority, ETB= English Tourist Board, STB=Scottish Tourist Board, WTB=Wales Tourist Board, NITB=Northern Ireland Tourist Board.

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