§ Mr. Monroasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will announce the grant to the Sports Council for 1978–79 and give the percentage increase over 1977–78.
§ Mr. Denis HowellI have told the Sports Council that, subject to parliamentary approval, its grant in aid in 1978–79 will be more than £12 million. The Council's precise requirements for the year are under consideration.