Question follow-through · 74265

Cultural Heritage: Industry

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many and what proportion of full-time equivalent staff in her Department work on the (a) promotion and (b) preservation of industrial heritage; whether industrial heritage sites are eligible

answeredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport

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Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Tabled
2 Sept 2025
Target answer date
8 Sept 2025
Answer
8 Sept 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 2 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many and what proportion of full-time equivalent staff in her Department work on the (a) promotion and (b) preservation of industrial heritage; whether industrial heritage sites are eligible

  2. 8 Sept 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 8 Sept 2025

    Answer published

    Within the Department for Culture, Media & Sport there is a small team that oversees Historic England, a team delivering heritage policy, and a team leading on the designation of listed buildings and monuments. Whilst it does not have dedicated staff ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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