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Commons · Question 27679 · Tabled 7 Sep 2026 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 10 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Vikki Slade
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to support museums in recording, cataloguing and preserving collections and community narratives for posterity.
Answer
Answered by Ian Murray, 10 Sep 2026
Museums play a vital role in preserving our shared heritage, ensuring that the stories of communities are passed on to future generations. The Government supports this work through a range of measures, and in 2025/26 invested over £500 million into the se...