Hansard

Regulation

Volume 470: debated on Tuesday 22 January 2008

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Mrs. May

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport for which regulators and inspectorates his Department has had responsibility in each year since 1997; what the budget was of each such body in each year; and what the cost to the public purse was of any restructuring of each such body in each year. (175317)

Margaret Hodge

The information available is listed in the tables. The remaining information could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.

Name of body and budget details

£ million

Charity Commission

Football Licensing Authority

Independent Television Commission

Ofcom1 (Office of Communications)

Ofcom (Office of Communications)

1997-98

21.368

0.896

—

—

—

1998-99

—

0.858

—

—

—

1999-2000

—

0.945

—

—

—

2000-01

—

0.945

—

—

—

2001-02

—

0.955

—

—

—

2002-03

—

0.955

—

—

—

2003-04

—

2.042

—

234.0

—

2004-05

—

1.083

—

—

140.6

2005-06

—

1.138

—

—

133.0

2006-07

—

1.174

—

—

129.5

£ million

Radio Authority

Oflot (Office of the National Lottery)

National Lottery Commission

Gaming Board for Great Britain

Gambling Commission

1997-98

—

2.410

—

—

—

1998-99

—

2.252

—

—

—

1999-2000

3.940

—

3.452

—

—

2000-01

4.149

—

4.965

—

—

2001-02

4.406

—

4.965

3.800

—

2002-03

—

—

3.182

3.860

—

2003-04

—

—

4.075

4.240

—

2004-05

—

—

4.194

—

14.253

2005-06

—

—

8.886

—

10.204

2006-07

—

—

9.200

—

18.742

1 Responsibility for Ofcom is shared with BERR.

2 Budget is period from the start of Ofcom (29 December 2003 to 31 March 2004).