HC Deb 17 September 2004 vol 424 cc1792-3W
Mr. Simon Thomas

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how much her Department has allocated to digital television switchover (a) in the financial year and (b) for each of the next three financial years. [189210]

Estelle Morris

[holding answer 16 September 2004]: The Department has to date allocated approximately —380,000 (excluding staff and administrative costs) to digital switchover in the current financial year.

Decisions have yet to be made on allocations for future years.