HC Deb 27 January 1998 vol 305 cc131-2W
Dr. Tonge

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what percentages of lottery grants have been awarded to voluntary and commercial organisations in the Royal Borough of Kingston-upon-Thames. [24722]

Mr. Banks

To date £4,214.085 has been awarded to 33 lottery projects in the Royal Borough of Kingston-upon-Thames. The information available to the Department suggests that the recipients of all of these awards are either charitable or voluntary organisations, or local government. A full list has been placed in the Libraries of the House.

Information on successful Lottery applicants can be found on the Department's website www.lottery.culture.gov.uk.

Helen Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how many applications for lottery grants have been made from Warrington, North constituency; how many of these were(a) successful and (b) unsuccessful; and what is the total value of grants approved so far. [24825]

Mr. Banks

[holding answer 23 January 1998]: To date, organisations in the Warrington, North constituency have made 82 formal applications to the Lottery distributing bodies, of which 23 have been successful, 47 unsuccessful and 12 are awaiting a final decision. The following table shows the breakdown of applications by distributing body. The 23 successful awards have a total value of £2,587,361.

Information on unsuccessful applications is not kept by the Department. Information on successful Lottery applicants can be found on the Department's website www.lottery.culture.gov.uk.

Body Successful Unsuccessful Pending Total applications
Arts Council 5 4 6 15
Sports Council 5 0 0 5
Heritage Lottery Fund 1 1 1 3
Millennium Commission 0 1 1 0
Charities Board 12 42 5 59
Totals 23 47 12 82
1 It has not been possible for the Millennium Commission to provide the information on unsuccessful applications, due to the way in which its records have been compiled.

Mr. Leslie

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport if he will list the value of Arts Council administered Lottery Capital Grant awarded to(a) the London region and (b) the Yorkshire and Humber region (i) in total and (ii) broken down (1) by national award, (2) by regional award, (3) by local project award and (4) by head of population in each region. [23379]

Mr. Fisher

The most recent figures available (1 December 1997)are:

£
London
Total 336.521 million
National projects 166.846 million
Regional and local projects1 169.675 million
Regional and local projects per capita 12.28
Total per capita 24.35
Yorkshire and Humberside
Total 46.646 million
National projects 2.879 million
Regional and local projects1 43.767 million
Regional and local projects per capita 8.15
Total per capita 8.71
1 Breakdown not available.

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