§ Mr. SpringTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what recent representations he has received from organisations concerned with(a) sport, (b) tourism, (c) the arts, (d) museums and galleries, (e) libraries, (f) royal palaces and parks, (g) the built heritage and (h) film requesting increases in Government funding. [34731]
§ Mr. Chris Smith[holding answer 16 March 1998]: I am in regular contact with, and receive a great many representations from, all parts of my Department's sectors. A number of them touch on the issue of funding.