A question on #MusicVenues #GreaterManchester tabled by Lisa Smart on 24-03-2025 has been answered by Chris Bryant.

Heading: Music Venues: Greater Manchester
Question ID: 1787965
UIN: 40833
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-24
Asking Member ID: 5070
Asking Member display name: Lisa Smart
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Lisa Smart
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to support grassroots music venues in Greater Manchester.
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Date answered: 2025-04-03
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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: The government is urging the live music industry to introduce a voluntary levy on tickets for stadium and arena shows, to help safeguard the future of the grassroots music sector. We welcome steps taken by industry to set up a charitable trust to distribu...
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Answering body ID: 217
Answering body name: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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