§ Mr. Duncan SmithTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what has been the value to date of national lottery grant applications made by organisations in the London borough of Waltham Forest and the London borough of Redbridge; how many Lottery grant applications have been made by organisations in the London borough of Waltham Forest and the London borough of Redbridge; and how many lottery grant applications in Chingford and Woodford Green have been approved. [149826]
§ Kate HoeyWe have contacted the national lottery distributing bodies to request such information as they hold, and I will write to the hon. Member as soon as it is available, placing copies of my letter in the Libraries of both Houses.
§ Mr. Duncan SmithTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how much has been paid out in grants, from lottery funds, to the(a) London borough of Waltham Forest and (b) London Borough of Redbridge in (i) cash terms and (ii) as a percentage of the London total. [149825]
§ Kate HoeyAccording to the information supplied to us by the distributing bodies for the national lottery awards database, the total amount awarded from the national lottery to recipients located in the London borough of Waltham Forest is £ 12,982,165, which amounts to 0.54 per cent. of the total amount awarded to the London region. The total amount awarded to recipients located in the London borough of Redbridge is £ 8,771,018, which amounts to 0.37 per cent. of the total amount awarded to the London region.
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