HC Deb 26 February 1975 vol 887 c141W
Mr. O'Halloran

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what grant in aid will be made to the Sports Councils of the United Kingdom, Scotland and Wales for 1975–76; and how this compares with 1974–75.

Mr. Denis Howell

Subject to the approval of Parliament the grant in aid for the Sports Council in 1975–76 will be £7.85 million compared with £6.7 million in 1974–75. My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland and my right hon. and learned Friend the Secretary of State for Wales are responsible for the Scottish Sports Council and the Sports Council for Wales.