Written questions

Culture: Energy

Commons · Question 95466 · Tabled 28 Nov 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 4 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of rising energy costs on (a) museums, (b) theatres, and (c) other cultural venues.

Answer

Answered by Ian Murray, 4 Dec 2025

We recognise the challenges that museums, theatres and cultural venues face, including rising energy costs. The Government is committed to supporting these sectors, and that’s why we announced the Arts Everywhere Fund earlier this year which will commit o...