Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Media, Culture and Sport, how much funding her Department has allocated in grants for the arts to Coventry South constituency in each of the last five years.
Through Arts Council England, Government has invested over £13m into the Coventry South constituency over the past 5 years (2012/13-2016/17). The table below outlines this funding in detail.
| 2012/13 | 2013/14 | 2014/15 | 2015/16 | 2016/17 |
National Portfolio Organisations | £ 1,641,102.60 | £ 1,569,376.31 | £ 1,578,179.44 | £ 1,501,557.00 | £ 1,501,557.00 |
Music Education Hubs | £ 295,869.00 | £ 380,991.00 | £ 381,854.00 | £ 498,525.00 | £ 503,817.00 |
Grants for the arts | £ 115,297.00 | £ 192,268.00 | £ 119,007.00 | £ 107,347.00 | £ 218,604.00 |
Strategic | £ 1,355,160.00 | £ 374,216.00 | £ 281,141.00 | £ 209,925.00 | £ 208,000.00 |
Grand Total | £ 3,407,428.60 | £ 2,516,851.31 | £ 2,360,181.44 | £ 2,317,354.00 | £ 2,431,978.00 |