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Part of Oral Answers to Questions — The Arts – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 11 May 1987.

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Photo of Mr Richard Luce Mr Richard Luce , Shoreham 12:00, 11 May 1987

I am grateful to my right hon. Friend for raising this matter. He served with great distinction as Minister for the Arts. I am glad to reaffirm that the Government believe that taxpayers' support for the arts has an important role to play alongside private sector support.