§ Mr. MossTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what discussions she has had with the Arts Council about the future of English National Opera. [98373]
§ Dr. HowellsMy right hon Friend the Secretary of State and my right hon and Noble Friend the Minister of State for the Arts hold regular meetings with the Arts Council of England where they discuss all issues relating to bodies funded by the Arts Council of which, the English National Opera is one.