§ Mr. LawsTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how much money has been distributed by the National Lottery in each year since it was established; and if she will make a statement. [99837]
§ Mr. CabornThe following table, which is based upon information supplied to us by the distributing bodies for the National Lottery awards database, shows how much money has been awarded in each calendar year since 1995.
£ Year Total amount awarded 1995 983,462,994 1996 1,715,239,248 1997 2,380,203,184 1998 1,099,279,154 1999 1,548,634,247 2000 1,242,308,699 2001 1,310,094,043 2002 1,094,087,046 Note:
Although the first National Lottery draw was in November 1994, Lottery award were made from 1995 onwards
§ Mr. LawsTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport if she will make a statement on the take-up of National Lottery grants in the Yeovil constituency since 1997. [99842]
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§ Mr. CabornAccording to the information supplied to us by the distributing bodies for the National Lottery awards database, the Yeovil constituency has been awarded a total of £6,974,537 in lottery funding between 1 January 1997 and 31 January 2003.