§ Mr. EvansTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what the entertainment budget was for his Department in the years from 1997 to date. [160096]
§ Mr. Chris SmithThe table shows expenditure by my Department on hospitality. The figures exclude the Department's Agencies and NDPBs.
Year £ 1996–97 41,000 1997–98 17,230 1998–99 28,688 1999–2000 32,533 2000–01 50,891 2001–021 3,334 1 Spend to date