Research task 9
Task 9:
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) is a specific government cabinet position which looks after what is stated above. On the gov.uk website, it states their priorities are;
- growing the economy
- connecting the UK
- encouraging participation
- sustaining excellence and promoting Britain
- supporting our media
- ensuring social responsibility
They also state they have 900 staff working for this specific department. This department have had a lot of work to do in 2020, along with everyone else! These have notable been closing all theaters, and most importantly, having to stop grassroots football twice, because of lock-down. This department have been working hard over recent months to try and save the theaters. Recently, it has announced that it will be making a Culture Recovery Fund worth 75 million to help theaters still closed.
Source: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/75-million-for-iconic-arts-venues-and-cultural-organisations-from-culture-recovery-fund
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