HC Deb 09 November 1967 vol 753 c146W
36. Mr. Hector Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will give details of the sums he is making available from public funds for North-East Scotland and the Isle of Wight, respectively, for physical education, and recreation, indicating the kinds of physical education and recreation in each with particular reference to swimming and sailing during each of the last five years.

Mr. Denis Howell

The following are the capital grants offered in respect of sport and physical recreation projects in the Isle of Wight:

1962–63 Nil
1963–64 £1,600 for one cricket project
1964–65 £19,575 for three sailing projects
1965–66 Nil
1966–67 Nil

The question of grants for North-East Scotland is a matter for my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland.