Joe Morris MP: written questions 2026

Written questions

• Science and Discovery CentresDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 20 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 114198More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, further to the Westminster Hall debate of 14 January 2026 titled ‘impact of Science and Discovery Centres on national science and technology priorities', whether science and discovery c

  Answer: Science and Discovery Centres are primarily cultural institutions and visitor attractions which would normally fall under the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) remit.Where they carry out research, they are funded for those activities...

  Answered 12 Mar 2026

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• Culture: FinanceDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 20 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 114194More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if Science and Discovery Centres can apply to any of the support schemes for cultural venues announced in the press release of 21 January 2026, entitled ‘Government announces bumper £1.5 billion

  Answer: In January 2026, the Government announced a package of £1.5 billion Arts Everywhere funding to support arts, culture libraries and heritage over the course of this parliament. The vast majority of this funding is capital investment, and is the single bigg...

  Answered 2 Mar 2026

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• Classics: State EducationDepartment for EducationTabled 13 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105315More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has plans to increase the number of state school students able to study Latin and the Classics.

  Answer: The government is committed to supporting a broad and balanced curriculum that is inclusive and accessible to all pupils. The study of classics and ancient languages can teach pupils valuable lessons in history, politics and art that are still relevant to...

  Answered 23 Mar 2026

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