HC Deb 12 March 2003 vol 401 cc311-2W
13. Kate Hoey

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many individuals in Northern Ireland are in receipt of funding to help them prepare for the next two Olympic Games. [101451]

Angela Smith

Eighteen athletes are in receipt of funding that will assist in their preparation for the Olympic Games in 2004. These are:

  • Athletics:3
  • Equestrian: 2
  • Swimming: 2
  • Ladies hockey: 11

Figures are not available in respect of the 2008 Olympic Games.

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