PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
British Library: Finance (30 October 2020)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how much funding has been allocated from the public purse to the British Library in the last 10 years.
Asked by:
Sir John Hayes (Conservative)
Asked by:
Sir John Hayes (Conservative)
Answer
The British Library received just over £1 billion in exchequer funding for the 10 year period 2010/11 – 2019/20. This is a combination of annual grant-in-aid from DCMS, together with funding received from a number of other government departments and grants from government funded organisations.
Answered by:
Dame Caroline Dinenage (Conservative)
6 November 2020
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