Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN HL1589
Decolonise Fest: Finance
Tabled: 2 July 2026
Answered: 16 July 2026
Question
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Twycross on 18 June (HL680), what assessment they have made of the appropriateness of Arts Council England funding Decolonise Fest.
Answer
As stated in my response to HL680, Arts Council England funding decisions are made independently of the government. DCMS ensures that the Arts Council operates within the policy framework and controls set by Government. This reflects the arm's-length prin...
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