Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of Heritage Lottery Fund funding has been allocated to (a) London and (b) each region in each of the last five years.
The proportion of total Heritage Lottery Fund funding given to each of the regions and nations over the last five years can be seen in the table below, broken down by financial year.
Region/Nation | 2012-13 | 2013-14 | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2016-17 |
East Midlands | 5% | 6% | 7% | 12% | 4% |
East of England | 7% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 11% |
London | 18% | 21% | 15% | 17% | 14% |
North East | 6% | 8% | 7% | 5% | 8% |
North West | 9% | 9% | 10% | 10% | 6% |
Northern Ireland | 2% | 6% | 1% | 4% | 3% |
Scotland | 13% | 11% | 9% | 13% | 6% |
South East | 16% | 9% | 15% | 7% | 15% |
South West | 7% | 11% | 14% | 8% | 8% |
Wales | 3% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 7% |
West Midlands | 10% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% |
Yorkshire and The Humber | 5% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 9% |
TOTAL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |