HC Deb 16 April 1996 vol 275 cc386-8W
Mr. Chris Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for National Heritage what estimate she has made of the annual partnership funding requirement from the private and corporate sectors for lottery awards from the good cause bodies other than the National Lottery Charities Board up to 2000. [22013]

Mr. Sproat

The information currently available to the Department does not distinguish between sources of partnership funding. The following table shows the figures for those distributing bodies currently able to provide estimates.

Estimated annual partnership funding requirement to year 2000
Million
Private sector Corporate sector
Arts
Arts Council of England Information currently unavailable
Scottish Arts Council Information currently unavailable
Arts Council of Wales £13.8 £1.2
Arts Council of Northern Ireland1 £8.4
Sports
Sports Council Information currently unavailable
Scottish Sports Council1 £25
Sports Council for Wales Information currently unavailable
Sports Council for Northern Ireland £0.25
National Heritage Memorial Fund Information currently unavailable
Millennium Commission Information currently unavailable
National Lottery Charities Board Not applicable
1 Distributing body does not differentiate in its data collection between private and corporate sponsorship.

Mr. Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for National Heritage what assessment she has made of the balance of private and corporate sponsorship available as lottery partnership funding(a) to national institutions and (b) to regional and local projects. [22014]

Mr. Sproat

The information currently available to the Department does not distinguish between sources of partnership funding. The following table shows the breakdown for partnership funding to date for those distributing bodies currently able to provide figures.

Balance of Partnership Funding
Million
Private sponsorship Corporate sponsorship
National institutions Regional and local projects National institutions Regional and local projects
Arts
Art Council of England1 £60.8 £333
Scottish Arts Council Information currently unavailable
Arts Council of Wales £3.3 £4.8 £0.25 £0.44
Arts Council of Northern Ireland2 £0.05
Sports
Sports Council2 £175
Scottish Sports Council2 £3.7 £25.8
Sports Council for Wales Information currently unavailable
Balance of Partnership Funding
Million
Private sponsorship Corporate sponsorship
National institutions Regional and local projects National institutions Regional and local projects
Sports Council for Northern Ireland £0.43
National Heritage Memorial Fund Information currently unavailable
Millennium Commission Information currently unavailable
National Lottery Charities Board Not applicable Lottery
1 Analysis between 'national' and 'regional' institutions is currently not available.
2 Distributing body does not differentiate in its data collection between private and corporate sponsorship.