Speeches

Owen Thompson – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Owen Thompson on 2015-11-24.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether his Department plans to reduce the share of lottery ticket income allocated to the Big Lottery Fund budget.

Tracey Crouch

As set out in the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Autumn statement this week, there are no plans to reduce the Big Lottery Fund’s budget. The Fund will continue to receive 40% of National Lottery good cause money. Sport, Arts and Heritage will also continue to receive 20% each.