Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 127430

Arts: North East

Tabled: 15 April 2026
Answered: 22 April 2026

Question

Dame Chi Onwurah

LabourNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what support is being provided to regional creative-industry organisations in the North East, including writing and publishing bodies, as part of the Government’s Creative Industries Sector Visio

Answer

Ian Murray
Unleashing the potential of our regions is a core objective of the Creative Industries Sector Plan. The Plan commits £25 million to the North East Combined Authority (NECA) as a high-potential Mayoral Strategic Authority, via our new Creative Places Growt...

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