HC Deb 10 March 2004 vol 418 cc1501-2W
Dr. Murrison

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what funding was given to village halls by the National Lottery in each year since its inception. [159676]

Grants awarded by the Community Fund to projects involving community building
Applications Amount requested (£) Awards Amount awarded (£) Success rate (Percentage)
1995–96 250 11,983,973.00 31 1,194,336.00 12
1996–97 230 11,552,453.00 23 1,013,664.00 10
1997–98 702 60,412,623.00 175 9,266,546.00 25
1998–99 503 42,409,794.00 314 23,993,258.00 62
1999–2000 523 56,379,485.00 306 27,828,022.00 59
2000–01 497 66,603,473.00 196 21,292,221.00 39
2001–02 435 59,909,111.00 158 17,085,082.00 36
2002–03 457 58,776,770.00 142 14,420,027.00 31
2003- 179 39,278,168.00 64 5,850,851.00 36
Total 3,776 407,305,850.00 1,409 121,944,007.00 37
Awards for all 4,510 17,202,623.00 3,100 11,763,805.00 69
Grand total 8,286 424,508,473.00 4,509 133,707,812.00 54