§ Mr. Wigleyasked the Secretary of State for the Environment how much financial assistance was given in 1974–75 to the English Football Association; and 743W what is the estimated figure for the current financial year.
§ Mr. Denis HowellI am informed that the Sports Council's grant aid to the Football Association in 1974–75 was £5,242, and the estimated figure for the current financial year is £7,000. The purpose of these grants is to contribute towards the salaries of the four English national coaches.