New Opera House

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — The Arts – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 1 July 1991.

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Photo of Mr Terry Dicks Mr Terry Dicks , Hayes and Harlington 12:00, 1 July 1991

Will my right hon. Friend bear in mind that as no one would attend the opera unless it was subsidised from the public purse, even contemplating the building of a new opera house would place another millstone around the taxpayers' neck?