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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 23 Jun 2025
Casinos (Gaming Machines and Mandatory Conditions) Regulations 2025

"That the draft Regulations laid before the House on 12 May be approved.

Relevant document: 27th Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee. Considered in Grand Committee on 17 June...."

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 23 Jun 2025
Live Music Industry: Support

"The Government engage regularly with the live music sector on our shared goal of a sustainable grass-roots music ecosystem and to maximise opportunities for growth. Today we have published our Creative Industries Sector Plan as part of the industrial strategy, including up to £30 million for …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 23 Jun 2025
Live Music Industry: Support

"I cannot think of anyone better than my noble friend to carry out this work. We welcome the launch of Parliament’s fan-led review of the live music industry and look forward to considering its findings. From the industry’s own recent fan-led review, we know that fans are deeply invested in …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 23 Jun 2025
Live Music Industry: Support

"The National Planning Policy Framework is clear that new developments should be able to be integrated effectively with existing businesses and community facilities such as music venues. Existing businesses and facilities should not have unreasonable restrictions placed on them as a result of development permitted after they were established. We …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 23 Jun 2025
Live Music Industry: Support

"My own health is considerably enhanced by being able to attend events. From a government perspective, it is key that all children have the chance to realise their musical talent and that music events are open to all. That is why the Government are working with Young Sounds UK on …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 23 Jun 2025
Live Music Industry: Support

"I thank my noble friend for allowing me again to draw attention to the fact that the department has today published its Creative Industries Sector Plan. That identifies the music industry and other parts of the cultural sector as a high-growth subsector and sets out the actions from the …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 23 Jun 2025
Live Music Industry: Support

"On the business rates question, I will throw back to the noble Lord this Government’s fiscal inheritance. We recognise that grass-roots venues have faced a challenging set of circumstances in recent years, and that is why we are committed to working with industry to maximise the uptake and impact of …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 23 Jun 2025
Live Music Industry: Support

"The noble Baroness is correct that it is a positive sign that it was mentioned in the announcement following the UK-EU summit on 19 May. Both the UK and the European Commission are committed to supporting travel and cultural exchange, including the activities of touring artists. We are continuing to …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 23 Jun 2025
Live Music Industry: Support

"This Government are absolutely committed to ensuring that every child has access to quality creative education, including music. As noble Lords will be aware, we launched an independent curriculum and assessment review, which seeks to deliver a broader curriculum so that young people do not miss out on music and …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 23 Jun 2025
Live Music Industry: Support

"The Government are committed to developing a truly plan-led system with a policy framework that is accessible and understandable to all. To that end, we intend to consult on a set of national policies for decision-making later this year. As I mentioned in a previous response, we want to enable …..."
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