HC Deb 07 February 1983 vol 36 c248W
27. Mr. Brinton

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what proportion of the supplementary grant which he announced on 20 December 1982 will go towards helping the national film archives.

Mr. Channon

Of the supplementary grant to the BFI of £1.4 million more that half—£750,000. In addition, the archive will derive substantial benefit from essential computer equipment to be purchased for the institute as a whole.