$2M less given
PA Wellington Welfare and youth groups
will receive $2 million less from the New Zealand Lottery Board this year. The chairman of the board, the Minister of Internal Affairs, Mr Highet, said yesterday that the board would give $13.5 million to welfare, community and youth groups, research, sport, and film and the arts this year. Last year $15.5 million was allocated. Mr Highet
; some hard decisions in de- ■ tiding our priorities and the various distribution commiti tees will also have to tailor their cloth in line with the I funds available,” he said. I i “I am, however, optimisI tic that if public support for , Golden Kiwi lotteries is sus- ; tained it should be possible fairly soon to again reach i the level of funding attained : last year.”
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