HC Deb 05 December 1988 vol 143 cc34-5W
32. Mr. Wareing

To ask the Minister for the Arts how many Liverpool arts projects, funded by Merseyside Arts Association, have made applications to the Arts Council under the incentive funding scheme.

Mr. Luce

Three Liverpool organisations funded by Merseyside Arts applied to the Arts Council for incentive funding; one of these receives the majority of its funding from the Arts Council.

34. Mrs. Golding

To ask the Minister for the Arts how many west midlands arts companies, currently funded by the West Midland Arts Association have applied to the Arts Council for incentive funding.

Mr. Luce

A total of 14 organisations funded by West Midlands Arts applied to the Arts Council for incentive funding; three of these are also funded by the Arts Council.

36. Mr. Andrew Smith

To ask the Minister for the Arts how many arts organisations in(a) Oxford and (b) the area covered by the Southern Arts Association, who are currently clients of Southern Arts, have applied to the Arts Council for incentive funding.

Mr. Luce

Six organisations funded by Southern Arts applied to the Arts Council for incentive funding; one of these receives joint funding; none are Oxford organisations.

37. Mrs. Clwyd

To ask the Minister for the Arts how many arts companies in Wales, currently funded by the Welsh Arts Council, have applied to the Arts Council of Great Britain for help under the incentive funding scheme.

Mr. Luce

Thirteen.

41. Mr. Battle

To ask the Minister for the Arts how many arts organisations in Leeds who are clients of the Yorkshire Arts Association have applied to the Arts Council for incentive funding.

Mr. Luce

Four.

48. Mr. Boyes

To ask the Minister for the Arts if he will list the photographic organisations who have applied to the Arts Council for help under the incentive funding scheme.

Mr. Luce

Eight applications were made by the following organisations:

  • Blackfriars Photography Project;
  • Cambridge Darkroom;
  • Camerawork;
  • Creative Camera;
  • F Stop Photography;
  • Photographers' Gallery;
  • The Photography Workshop; and
  • The Untitled Gallery.

50. Ms. Mowlam

To ask the Minister for the Arts how many arts companies who are clients of Northern Arts have applied to the Arts Council for incentive funding.

Mr. Luce

A total of 13 organisations funded by Northern Arts applied to the Arts Council for incentive funding; three of these are jointly funded by the Arts Council and Northern Arts.