Laurence Turner MP: written questions

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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Written questions

Musicians: VisasDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 11 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 112911More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to make it easier for musicians to tour in the EU.
Answer: Supporting creative and cultural touring is a manifesto commitment for this Government and delivering on it requires coordinated action across Whitehall, given the range of policy areas involved, including mobility, customs and logistics. Enabling artists...
Answered 27 Feb 2026
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Historic England: West MidlandsDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 8 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 104290More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what payments were made by Historic England to local authorities in the West Midlands in each of the last ten years by (a) type of payment and (b) local authority.
Answer: In 2016/17, no funding was given to local authorities within the West Midlands.In 2017/18, a regional grant of £105,582 was given to Birmingham Local Authority.In 2018/19, a regional grant of £272,311 was given to Birmingham Local Authority.In 2019/20, 2 ...
Answered 16 Jan 2026
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Historic England: MidlandsDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 8 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 104289More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what the funding allocation is for the Midlands Regional Office of Historic England for the (a) 2025-2026 financial year and (b) 2026-2027 financial year.
Answer: DCMS funding allocation is given to Historic England, it is then an operational decision for them how much funding is allocated to each region. Historic England have confirmed that, for 2025/26 the Midlands region operation budget is £2,507,700. The fundi...
Answered 15 Jan 2026
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Department or topic	Published records
Cabinet Office	4
Church Commissioners	1
Department for Business and Trade	4
Department for Culture, Media and Sport	3
Department for Education	7
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero	1
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs	5
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology	5
Department for Transport	39
Department for Work and Pensions	2
Department of Health and Social Care	13
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office	1
Home Office	1
Ministry of Defence	5
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government	5
Ministry of Justice	5
Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority	5
Treasury	4
Women and Equalities	1

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