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Arts: Copyright

Commons · Question 17194 · Tabled 2 Dec 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 5 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Gareth Snell

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sports, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the Design and Artists Copyright Society’s report entitled, UK Visual Artists a survey of earnings and contracts, p

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 5 Dec 2024

My department has made no recent assessment of the potential impact of digital copying on artists' and performers' remuneration. However, the Government wants to see remuneration arrangements that create the right conditions for sparking and driving innov...