To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what proportion of all Lottery funding available has been awarded to organisations in (a) Tameside and (b) Stockport in the last 12 months. (279767)

Out of £805,595,710 Lottery funding awarded between 11 June 2008 and 11 June 2009, £1,357,072 was awarded to organisations in the Tameside Local Authority area, and £670,680 to organisations in the Stockport local authority area.

The information is derived from the Department's Lottery Grant database which is searchable at www.lottery.culture.gov.uk and uses information supplied by the Lottery distributors.