§ Mr. Liddell-GraingerTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how much money has been spent on the arts in Somerset in each financial year since 1999–2000. [93130]
§ Dr. HowellsThe following figures supplied by the Arts Council of England relate to the local authority and administrative area of Somerset county and therefore do not include north Somerset, Bath and north-east Somerset.
Grant-in-aid expenditure in Somerset 1999–2002 £ Year Expenditure 1999–2000 324,757 2000–01 214,263 2001–02 246,322
Lottery Expenditure in Somerset 1999-2002 £ Year Expenditure 1999–2000 875,740 2000–01 784,095 2001–02 590,162