DCMS Committee: Chair comment in response to Budget

Wednesday, 3 March 2021 14:02

DCMS Committee Chair Julian Knight has issued the following comment in response to today’s Budget Statement: “It is welcome that the Treasury has listened to the case pressed by this Committee for additional support for our outstanding arts, creative and sporting sectors that have been hit so hard by the impact of the pandemic. “However it is greatly disappointing that the Government appears not to have heard our call to give its backing to cancellation insurance schemes for festivals...Request free trial