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Lords Chamber
Arts - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Vaizey of Didcot (Con - Life peer) This Government also deserve a great deal of credit for the support they gave the arts throughout Covid - Speech Link
2: Lord Berkeley of Knighton (XB - Life peer) during Covid, we find ourselves currently in the midst of a crisis—a crisis brought about largely by - Speech Link
3: Lord Grantchester (Lab - Excepted Hereditary) From the Minister’s visit in November, can he say how his department is assessing financial support for - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Classical Music: Funding and Support - Wed 29 Mar 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Bambos Charalambous (LAB - Enfield, Southgate) put all this into a wider financial context. - Speech Link
2: Bambos Charalambous (LAB - Enfield, Southgate) the terrible impact of covid. - Speech Link
3: Robert Neill (CON - Bromley and Chislehurst) parliamentary group on opera, and I have performers in my family as well. - Speech Link
4: Julia Lopez (CON - Hornchurch and Upminster) I would also say that a lot of creators and musicians would like to have opportunities beyond London. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Arts and Creative Industries Strategy - Thu 08 Dec 2022
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Foster of Bath (LDEM - Life peer) During the pandemic, the then Government did much to support the creative industries and should be congratulated - Speech Link
2: Baroness Wheatcroft (CB - Life peer) and culture during the period of the pandemic. - Speech Link
3: Lord Aberdare (CB - Excepted Hereditary) and performers but in all the technical supporting roles needed to support them.Since 2019, the sector - Speech Link
4: Lord Bassam of Brighton (LAB - Life peer) Our brilliant creative industries struggled during Covid but pulled together, innovated and weathered - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Copyright (Rights and Remuneration of Musicians, etc.) Bill - Fri 03 Dec 2021
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Esther McVey (CON - Tatton) , creators and writers correctly? - Speech Link
2: George Freeman (CON - Mid Norfolk) We do not want to cause a crisis of confidence in the UK digital music sector, and cause a disinvestment - Speech Link
3: George Freeman (CON - Mid Norfolk) of covid, for the most part, the recorded music industry stood up reasonably well during 2020. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Creative Sector - Thu 04 Nov 2021
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Berkeley of Knighton (CB - Life peer) the Government’s control: Covid-19.The Government’s support for the arts during the pandemic was enormously - Speech Link
2: Lord Cashman (LAB - Life peer) to help the creative industries transition out from Covid-19 restrictions.The Budget and the CSR in October - Speech Link
3: Lord Aberdare (CB - Excepted Hereditary) They have been badly hit by Covid-19, as we have heard. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Merron (LAB - Life peer) Covid-19 presented a potentially fatal threat to many parts of the sector and, while government support - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Tue 18 May 2021
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Wolfson of Tredegar (CON - Life peer) None the less, this Government have remained steadfast in responding to the Covid-19 crisis. - Speech Link
2: Lord Hunt of Wirral (CON - Life peer) bounce back from the Covid-19 pandemic. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Doocey (LDEM - Life peer) My Lords, tourism has been the sector most affected by Covid-19 and it will be the last industry to reopen - Speech Link
4: Lord Beith (LDEM - Life peer) Legislating by decree and press conference during the Covid-19 crisis has given them even more of a taste - Speech Link
5: Baroness Harris of Richmond (LDEM - Life peer) give any grants or provide any financial support to the PTCs, unlike that which is given in huge amounts - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - Mon 08 Mar 2021
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Oliver Dowden (CON - Hertsmere) part of the unprecedented offer of support by the Government during the crisis. - Speech Link
2: Barbara Keeley (LAB - Worsley and Eccles South) a deep crisis in health and social care due to this Government’s failure to get covid-19 under control - Speech Link
3: Chi Onwurah (LAB - Newcastle upon Tyne Central) businesses that have been excluded from covid-19 support because they were started a week too late, - Speech Link
4: Navendu Mishra (LAB - Stockport) from financial help during the pandemic. - Speech Link
5: John Glen (CON - Salisbury) to safeguard businesses from the impact of covid-19. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Covid-19: Cultural and Entertainment Sectors - Tue 02 Mar 2021
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Caroline Dinenage (CON - Gosport) I beg to move,That this House has considered covid-19 and the cultural and entertainment sectors.May - Speech Link
2: Julian Knight (CON - Solihull) that has been done to this industry by covid-19. - Speech Link
3: Jane Hunt (CON - Loughborough) with covid-19, thanks in huge part to the fantastic work of the Government and the NHS in delivering - Speech Link
4: Theresa Villiers (CON - Chipping Barnet) More needs to be done to help freelancers, who have so far missed out on any covid financial support. - Speech Link
5: Barbara Keeley (LAB - Worsley and Eccles South) We have seen 123,000 people tragically die due to covid-19. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Covid-19: Music Education - Tue 08 Dec 2020
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Andrew Lewer (CON - Northampton South) I beg to move,That this House has considered the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on music education.It - Speech Link
2: Jane Stevenson (CON - Wolverhampton North East) There is more scope to support children whose music education has been adversely affected by covid-19 - Speech Link
3: Andrew Lewer (CON - Northampton South) In the context of the delivery reductions due to covid-19, those trends are likely to deepen. - Speech Link
4: Michelle Donelan (CON - Chippenham) We will provide shortly an update on funding for the financial year 2021-22. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Cultural Attractions: Contribution to Local Economy - Tue 06 Oct 2020
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Nickie Aiken (CON - Cities of London and Westminster) The net value to the local economy was more than £9 million.What impact has covid-19 had, and what impact - Speech Link
2: Kim Johnson (LAB - Liverpool, Riverside) and creating 57,000 related jobs—or it did, until covid-19. - Speech Link
3: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) the performers, are in severe financial peril. - Speech Link
4: Caroline Dinenage (CON - Gosport) Of that, over £730,000 was emergency funding for support through the covid crisis. - Speech Link