§ 80. Mr. Roweasked the Minister for the Arts if he has any plans to increase the publicity given to acceptance-in-lieu arrangements.
§ Mr. LuceReplies to written parliamentary questions publicise individual acceptances and decisions on allocations as and when they occur; six-monthly summaries are also given. A new leaflet is also in preparation which will describe the present arrangements and supplement the information already available.
1986–87 1985–86 AMC Allocation Payments Allocation Payments Outstanding North 209,850 209,850 208,100 190,758.37 17,341.63 North West 407,900 407,900 414,000 379,500.00 34,500.00 Yorkshire and Humberside 420,200 420,200 424,800 389,400.00 35,400.00 West Midlands 225,900 225,900 222,750 204,187.50 18,562.50 East Midlands 149,050 149,050 136,750 125,354.13 11,395.87 South West 316,950 316,950 319,950 293,287.50 26,662.50 South East 548,750 548,750 467,650 428,679.13 38,920.87 I have made arrangements to pay a proportion of the outstanding payments at once, and the balance on 1 April of this year.