HL Deb 18 December 2003 vol 655 cc182-3WA
Lord Moynihan

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they will publish details of the administrative budgets for sports boards in England. [HL470]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

The administrative budgets for the nine regional sports boards in England total £1,555,000. The breakdown by region is:

Region £
East 148,000
East Midlands 155,000
London 122,000
North East 152,000
North West 229,000
South East 260,000
SouthWest 142,000
West Midlands 152,000
Yorkshire 195,000
Total 1,555,000

Lord Moynihan

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether the chairpersons of the sports boards in England are paid; and, if so, how much.[HL471]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Chairs of the regional sports boards in England receive annual remuneration of£10,000.

Lord Moynihan

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What is the estimated total of (a) lottery and (b) Exchequer funding due for disbursement by each of the sports boards in English regions. [HL472]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

The estimated total of lottery and Exchequer funding for disbursement by the nine regional sports boards over 2005–06 is:

Lottery —£170,500,000
Exchequer —£ 64,475,000

Lottery funds are distributed as follows:

Region £
East 15,277,000
East Midlands 16,740,000
London 24,911,000
North East 17,689,000
North West 27,249,000
South East 19,447,000
South West 14,869,000
West Midlands' 17,541,000
Yorkshire 16,804,000
Total 170,500,000