HC Deb 23 January 1979 vol 961 cc118-9W
Mr. Faulds

asked the Secretary of State for Wales whether he will publish in the Official Report the attendance figures for 1978 reported by the National Museum of Wales, comprising its outstations, with the percentage increase or decrease on the attendance figures for 1977.

Mr. Barry Jones

735,921, an increase of 4.5 per cent. on 1977.

Mr. Faulds

asked the Secretary of State for Wales what were the total amounts at 1 January 1979 covered by certificates of indemnity issued by the National Museum and Library in Wales, in respect of objects lent to their permanent collections on a long-term basis, broken down to the individual institutions, and recording the comprehensive total for both institutions together.

Mr. Barry Jones

The amounts are as follows:

National Museum of Wales £6,775,000
National Library of Wales £2,825,000
£9,600,000

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