Culture Media and Sport written question – answered at on 2 February 2004.
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what support her Department is giving to the promotion of science and technology via museums.
We have increased revenue grant-in-aid to our sponsored science and technology museums by 23 per cent. in real terms to over £70 million per annum since 1997–98, including funding for free admission to their permanent collections. The number of visits to these museums has increased by 73 per cent. to 7.6 million.
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