§ 23. Mrs. HealTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what directions he has given to the new opportunities fund about how it should allocate the extra £80 million it has been awarded. [87220]
§ Mr. Chris SmithNone. The New Opportunities Fund is pursuing six initiatives which will receive funding altogether of £1.5 billion. The revised forecast for Lottery income during the licence period means that money will be available earlier to meet these commitments.