A question on #Arts #Theatre tabled by Blake Stephenson on 19-03-2025 has been answered by Chris Bryant.

Heading: Arts: Theatre
Question ID: 1786593
UIN: 39786
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-19
Asking Member ID: 5100
Asking Member display name: Blake Stephenson
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Blake Stephenson
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an estimate of the economic contribution of live theatre to the creative industry.
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Date answered: 2025-03-26
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Answering Member ID: 1446
Answering Member display name: Chris Bryant
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Chris Bryant
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Answer text: This Government recognises the importance of theatre in providing high-quality culture and stimulating growth. DCMS economic estimates of GVA provide a measure of the contribution made by the DCMS sectors to the UK economy. The Arts subsector, of which th...
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Answering body ID: 217
Answering body name: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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