A question on #Churches #Music tabled by Lord Kempsell on 03-12-2024 has been answered by Baroness Twycross.

Heading: Churches: Music
Question ID: 1746750
UIN: HL3148
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2024-12-03
Asking Member ID: 4988
Asking Member display name: Lord Kempsell
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to protect and support sacred choral music in the UK including by supporting (1) cathedral choirs, and (2) relevant music education.
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Date answered: 2024-12-11
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Answering Member ID: 4966
Answering Member display name: Baroness Twycross
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Answer text: HM Government has a strong commitment to all forms of music, including choral music.Between 2019/20 and 2023/24 Arts Council England funded activity with a choral focus or element by nearly £200 million. This funding has supported the development, touring...
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Answering body ID: 217
Answering body name: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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