Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 93271
Museums and Galleries: Economic Growth
Tabled: 20 November 2025
Answered: 27 November 2025
Question
Matt Vickers
Conservative — Stockton West
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate her Department has made of the potential contribution of independent museums to local economic growth.
Answer
Ian MurrayDrawing on external analysis, the Department considers independent museums as key to local economic growth. Museums form an integral part of the Creative Industries, driving innovation across the economy. By animating high streets and communities through ...
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