I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information. I am after information relating to arts and culture funding provided by your authority. In particular, are you able to provide me with:

1. How many job roles at the Council are dedicated to arts and culture policy today?
1

2. How many roles were dedicated to arts and culture policy on this date in 2013?
0

3. Please confirm your budget dedicated to providing art and culture for each financial year stated below:
2013-2014: 0
2018-2019: 0
2023-2024: 0

4. How many venues dedicated to hosting arts or cultural events have closed since 2013?
None