HC Deb 25 January 1979 vol 961 c260W
Mr. Faulds

asked the Secretary of State for Wales what percentage proportion of the £2 million announced in January 1978 in Command Paper No. 7049, volume 2, page 80, paragraph 20, to enable English, Scottish and Welsh public museums to acquire during 1979–80 additional objects and works of art to assist in the preservation of the national heritage will be available for such institutions in Wales.

Mr. Barry Jones

The Welsh institutions received a 6 per cent. share of the £1 million made available in 1978–79. The distribution of the additional funds in 1979–80 is still under consideration.