Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 63723

Bridport Arts Centre and Dorchester Arts: Finance

Tabled: 30 June 2025

Answered: 8 July 2025

Question

Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has held recent discussions with (a) Bridport Arts Centre and (b) Dorchester Arts on access to capital funding (i) to tackle maintenance backlogs and (ii) for modernisation

Answer

Chris Bryant

Our arms-length body Arts Council England (ACE) is investing £176,345 over three years in Bridport Arts Centre as part of their National Portfolio 2023-26 (NPO). In 2024/25 ACE granted a further £20,000 to Bridport Arts Centre from their Area Funds to exp...

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