Parliament Workbench
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General Question · S1O-05326 · Session 1

How it intends to help and promote the Scottish film industry.

Answered Asked by Donald Gorrie LD Lodged 5 Jun 2002

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive how it intends to help and promote the Scottish film industry.

The answer

Answered by Elaine Murray on 13 Jun 2002

The Scottish Executive sponsors Scottish Screen to encourage the development of the Scottish film, television, and related media as an industry and to promote film culture. Scottish Screen receives £2.6 million in grant from the Scottish Executive and is also the Lottery Distributor for film activity in Scotland, distributing a further £3 million through Lottery funded schemes.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S1O-05326 by reference.