§ Mr. Sproatasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what has been the total cost of running the British Library Board, including all main constituent costs of any sort whatsoever, namely, expenditure on its own programmes, wages, rent, heating and lighting, maintenance, &c., in the latest 12 months for which figures are available; and what are the projected costs for 1978–79.
§ Mrs. Shirley WilliamsFor detailed information about the running costs and392W receipts of the British Library, I refer the hon. Member to the Appropriation Accounts for 1976–77 (Vol. 3: Class X Vote 3) and to the Supply Estimates for 1978–79 (Class X Vote 3).