Arts Council (Hansard, 7 February 1997)

HC Deb 07 February 1997 vol 289 c742W 742W

§ Mr. Fisher
To ask the Secretary of State for National Heritage what has been the cumulative change in the Arts Council of England grant in aid for each year since 1993–94. [13209]

§ Mr. Sproat
The Arts Council of England has received grant in aid to fund its operating costs and grant programmes as follows:

£ million

Grant in aid Cumulative change

1993–94 ¹189.15 nil

1994–95 185.99 -3.16

1995–96 191.13 +1.98

1996–97 186.13 -3.02

1997–98 186.10 -3.05

¹ The Arts Council of England came into being in April 1994. The sum shown for 1993–94 is an estimate of that attributable to England from the grant in aid to the Arts Council of Great Britain.

£ million
	Grant in aid	Cumulative change
1993–94	¹189.15	nil
1994–95	185.99	-3.16
1995–96	191.13	+1.98
1996–97	186.13	-3.02
1997–98	186.10	-3.05
¹ The Arts Council of England came into being in April 1994. The sum shown for 1993–94 is an estimate of that attributable to England from the grant in aid to the Arts Council of Great Britain.