Question follow-through · 38116

Music and Night-time Economy: Sustainable Development

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department is taking steps with (a) local authorities and (b) industry stakeholders to help increase the sustainability of (i) live music venues and (ii) other aspects of the night-ti

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Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Tabled
13 Mar 2025
Target answer date
17 Mar 2025
Answer
24 Mar 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 13 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department is taking steps with (a) local authorities and (b) industry stakeholders to help increase the sustainability of (i) live music venues and (ii) other aspects of the night-ti

  2. 17 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 24 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    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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