Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 36831

UK City of Culture

Tabled: 10 March 2025

Answered: 17 March 2025

Question

Steve Darling

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if her Department will consider changing the terms of reference for the UK City of Culture competition to allow towns to participate.

Answer

Chris Bryant

The Government’s approach to a future City of Culture competition will be announced in due course.The current application guidance for the UK City of Culture competition already allows towns to enter. We keep under review our competition criteria feeding ...

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