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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-10-09more like thismore than 2015-10-09
answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept id 10 remove filter
answering dept short name Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept sort name Culture, Media and Sport more like this
hansard heading Arts: Young People more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what progress he has made on promoting greater access to the arts for young people from all backgrounds. more like this
tabling member constituency Bath more like this
tabling member printed
Ben Howlett more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2015-10-21more like thismore than 2015-10-21
answer text <p>TheGovernmentbelievesthatchildrenfromall backgrounds should haveaccessto the very best artsandculture in and out of school.</p><p>We supportthe Arts Council's recently launched CulturalEducation Challenge (details can be found at:<a href="http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/news/arts-council-news/arts-council-england-launches-cultural-education-c/" target="_blank">http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/news/arts-council-news/arts-council-england-launches-cultural-education-c/</a>)which ensures that all children and young people of all backgrounds have access to great arts and culture, and that every child can create, compose, and perform; visit, experience and participate in the arts.</p><p>The Government is also supporting music and cultural education programmes with an investment of £460 million between 2012 and 2016 and is working closely with Arts Council England to promote diversity across the country; Arts Council England has allocated £6m of strategic funds to a new diversity fund for 2015-18.</p>
answering member constituency Wantage more like this
answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-10-21T12:17:29.17Zmore like thismore than 2015-10-21T12:17:29.17Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Ben Howlett more like this