HC Deb 19 November 2003 vol 413 cc936-7W
Mr. Carmichael

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what the total value was of applications for Lottery money made by groups in(a) Orkney and (b) Shetland in each of the past five years for which figures are available. [139489]

Estelle Morris

The Department does not collect this information.

Mr. Carmichael

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what the total value was of Lottery grants made to groups from(a) Orkney and (b) Shetland in each of the past five years for which figures are available. [139490]

Estelle Morris

The total value of Lottery awards made to the constituency of Orkney and Shetland in the past five years has been:

Calendar Year £
1998 1,690,757
1999 1,647,985
2000 1,346,536
2001 1,898,912
2002 8,247,946
January 2003 to date 2,989,411

We are not able to disaggregate the Lottery funding that has gone to the islands individually without disproportionate cost.

This information is derived from the Department's Awards Database and is based on information supplied by the distributing bodies.

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