§ Ms ShipleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport if she will name the projects the departmental Design Champion has sponsored as part of the better public buildings initiative; and if she will make a statement on the extent of her personal input in respect of each. [73642]
§ Dr. HowellsThe DCMS design champion, my right hon. and Noble Friend the Minister for the Arts (Baroness Blackstone) has personally sponsored three projects; a DCMS conference, "Taking the Lead: Good Design in Public Buildings" at which she delivered a keynote address; Stonehenge, one of the UK World Heritage sites where DCMS led by my right hon. and Noble Friend is driving work forward to protect the site and improve the visitor experience; and the BBC project to redevelop Broadcasting House and the surrounding area. My right hon. and noble Friend met Richard MacCormac, the architect for the project on Monday 29 July 2002.
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2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 UK Sport £24m £24.1m £24.3m £24.3m Sport England £5.1m £24m £42m £42m £42m
§ Mr. GreenwayTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport the amount of World Class Performance funding to be distributed by(a) UK Sport and (b) Sport England in (i) 1999–2000, (ii) 2000–01 and (iii) 2001–02. [72470]
§ Mr. Caborn[holding answer 23 July 2002]: The amount of World Class Performance funding awarded by Sport England and the actual expenditure incurred by UK Sport for the years requested is as follows.
1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 UK Sport £16.5m £20.1m £22.5m Sport England £16m £8.8m £6.7m