§ Mrs. EllmanTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what funding has been made available for arts in Liverpool in each of the last three years; and what it is expected to receive in the current year. [119809]
§ Estelle Morris[holding answer 17 June 2003]: The following table, supplied by Arts Council England contains the detail for revenue and lottery funding for regularly funded arts organisations (RFOs) in Liverpool. It does not include one-off and project funds. The figures for 2004–05 and 2005–06 are projected figures taken from the allocations announced for RFOs in March this year.
Year Grant-in-aid (£s) Lottery (£s) 2000–01 4,297,936 558,130 2001–02 4,885,342 1,014,156 2002–03 4,452,667 544,679 2003–04 5,088,990 1— 2004–05 projected 5,755,739 2005–06 projected 6,290,511 1 Not applicable