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Arts Council England: Finance

Volume 503: debated on Wednesday 13 January 2010

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport pursuant to the answer of 30 November 2009, Official Report, column 374W, on Arts Council England: reorganisation, what the breakdown is of the expected efficiency savings of £6.5 million annually from 2010-11. (307583)

Arts Council England has supplied the following information, setting out the anticipated annual efficiency savings of £6.5 million.

£ million

Central grants for the Arts processing centre

1.5

Changes to structure of regional offices

0.3

Smaller head office

1.4

Co-location of head office and London regional office

0.2

Smaller executive board

0.5

Streamlined Advocacy and Communications team

0.7

Non-pay costs: including property savings through mobile and home working, hot desking, video and teleconferencing

1.9

Total saving

6.5