Horse Racing and Football

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Environment – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 5 December 1973.

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Photo of Mr Eldon Griffiths Mr Eldon Griffiths , Bury St Edmunds 12:00, 5 December 1973

Amateur association football received £26,816 in 1971–72 and £34,404 in 1972–73 from central Government funds. Horse racing received nothing. Local authorities may also have assisted both sports, but I have no details of any such assistance.