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Mr. Nicholson
asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how much has been paid from the horse racing fund to Down Royal racecourse in each of the last five years.
Dr. Boyson
The information is as follows:
| £ | |
| 1980–81 | 28,490 |
| 1981–82 | 41,080 |
| 1982–83 | 24,875 |
| 1983–84 | 22,340 |
| 1984–85 | 70,000 |
Mr. Nicholson
asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (1) what has been the amount of grant aid paid to Down Royal racecourse by the Department of Agriculture in each of the last five years;(2) to what extent the Department of Agriculture has grant aided prize money for Down Royal racecourse in each of the last five years.
Dr. Boyson
The Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland has paid grant aid to Down Royal racecourse as follows:
| £ | |
| 1980–81 | 49,050 |
| 1981–82 | 50,410 |
| 1982–83 | 5,485 |
| 1983–84 | 1,925 |
| 1984–85 | 95,810 |