Written questions

VE Day: Anniversaries

Commons · Question 51318 · Tabled 12 May 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 19 May 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what the process was for deciding the allocation of seating in the VIP box for the VE concert at Horse Guards Parade on 8 May 2025.

Answer

Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 19 May 2025

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) managed the allocation of seating for the VE Day 80 concert on Horse Guards Parade.For the VIP area, DCMS prioritised representatives from key stakeholder organisations, including veterans' groups, the Ar...