Written questions

Arts: Visas

Commons · Question 706 · Tabled 13 May 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 18 May 2026

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of current visa arrangements on creative industries.

Answer

Answered by Ian Murray, 18 May 2026

This government recognises that current visa arrangements can create real challenges for the Creative Industries, whose work often involves moving between multiple countries over short periods. We are working closely with the music industry to assess the ...