HC Deb 16 February 1987 vol 110 c476W
50. Mr. Loyden

asked the Minister for the Arts whether he will undertake a study of the impact of the arts on the economy of Merseyside.

61. Mr. Wareing

asked the Minister for the Arts whether he will undertake a study of the economic impact of the arts on Merseyside.

Mr. Luce

The Policy Studies Institute is carrying out a study of the economic importance of the arts, including a regional study of Merseyside. The Merseyside work has already been completed and the findings will be published, together with those of the larger study, later in the year.