To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport pursuant to the answer of 30 April 2007, Official Report, column 1387W, on the Olympic Games: finance, what the final figures signed off in UK sport's audited 2006-07 year-end accounts were for the amounts spent on the Olympic sports as part of the planned World Class Pathway funding for the Beijing Cycle, broken down by sport. (154458)

UK Sport invested a total of £72.45 million in pathway funds for Olympic and Paralympic sports during 2006-07, through its World Class Pathway Programme. Of this total, £53.4 million was invested in Olympic sports, £7.4 million in Paralympic sports, and £11.7 million in services to support the Olympic and Paralympic investment.

The total amount invested directly into Olympic National Governing Bodies and athletes for this period has been broken down by sport in the following table: