Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 102317

Media: Republic of Ireland

Tabled: 2 January 2026
Answered: 7 January 2026
Named Day

Question

Robin Swann

Ulster Unionist PartySouth Antrim

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with the Irish Government on the €14million Shared Island Media initiative.

Answer

Ian Murray
The Shared Island Media Initiative is led and funded by the Government of Ireland. While from a UK perspective, only Northern Ireland will be able to benefit from the initiative, DCMS officials have had some initial conversations with Ireland’s Department...

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