§ Alan HowarthTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much irrecoverable VAT was paid, in each of the last three years for which information is available, in respect of the activities of the university museums and galleries which have collections that have been designated by Resource as outstanding. [70039]
§ John Healey[holding answer 15 July 2002]: There is no requirement for such bodies to record VAT that cannot be recovered. As a consequence this information is unavailable.