Oral QuestionDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport

“What steps her Department is taking to help ensure that the New Town of Culture and UK City of Culture 2029 competitions support communities.”

Tabled: 8 January 2026Answered: 15 January 2026

Asked by

Katrina Murray

Labour — Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

Answer from Hansard

Anna Dixon (Shipley) (Lab)

4. What steps her Department is taking to help ensure that the new town of culture and UK city of culture 2029 competitions support communities.