Thursday 28th January 2021

(3 years, 3 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Barran Portrait Baroness Barran (Con)
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I absolutely reject any suggestion that this Government have betrayed the sector. We continue to support it. We have championed it with a £1.57 billion culture recovery package and we continue to work in a very constructive tone with it.

Lord Mann Portrait Lord Mann (Non-Afl)
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If this situation is not resolved, our world-leading jazz sector will start to lose its world-leading reputation. Will the Government guarantee to carry on meeting regularly with the Musicians’ Union until this problem is resolved?