Question follow-through · 49117

Events Industry: Departmental Responsibilities

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, which Government department is responsible for the UK's events industry strategy.

answeredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport

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Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Tabled
29 Apr 2025
Target answer date
6 May 2025
Answer
6 May 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 29 Apr 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, which Government department is responsible for the UK's events industry strategy.

  2. 6 May 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 6 May 2025

    Answer published

    The UK is a world leader in the events industry. The events industry spans many sectors and has cross-cutting interests across a number of Government Departments including the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, the Department for Business and Trade,...

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