Question follow-through · 37563
Arts
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she plans to take to support creative industries.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport
- Tabled
- 12 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 14 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 21 Mar 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
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Recorded timeline
12 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she plans to take to support creative industries.
14 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
21 Mar 2025
Answer published
The creative industries are one of the government’s eight priority Industrial Strategy (IS) sectors. In 2023, the sector employed 2.4m people, and contributed £124bn in UK GVA – more than 5% of total UK GVA.Partnership with devolved governments will make ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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