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    Apr 22

    🚨 VACANCY 🚨 We're looking for a specialist adviser to work on our Influencer Culture inquiry. Applicants should ideally (but not necessarily) have expertise in advertising or digital media. Find out more:

    We are looking for a specialist adviser for our inquiry into Influencer Culture. Deadline for applications is 5pm on Wednesday 5 May.
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    Apr 1

    Festival UK* 2022, the World Cup bid and the Commonwealth Games - with several major events planned for 2022 we are launching an inquiry into how they can deliver for the people of the UK. What are the opportunities and challenges? Contribute your views:

    What are your views on upcoming major sporting and cultural events?
    Full questions we are seeking evidence on available via the link. The DCMS Committee has launched its major sporting and cultural events inquiry. Contribute your views on these events by 14 May.
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    Apr 22

    🚨 VACANCY 🚨 We're looking for a specialist adviser to work on our Influencer Culture inquiry. Applicants should ideally (but not necessarily) have expertise in advertising or digital media. Find out more:

    We are looking for a specialist adviser for our inquiry into Influencer Culture. Deadline for applications is 5pm on Wednesday 5 May.
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  4. Apr 20

    That concludes our session - thanks to both our witnesses for their evidence. You can watch it back or read the transcript which will be up on our website in the next few days:

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  5. Apr 20

    The ongoing pandemic means it is hard to assess how arts organisations are being affected by the end to Creative Europe funding, but tells impact is in "tens of millions" and will follow up with us in due course.

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  6. Apr 20

    While praising for securing the largest investment in the arts since the Second World War, Sir Nicholas says the sector is looking to the Secretary of State to make the case for the arts in the next spending review as there is “undoubtedly going to be a need”.

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  7. Apr 20

    As well as bringing in expertise to help to administer loans awarded under the Culture Recovery Fund, tells that wishes to diversify its funding mechanisms and loans could be part of that.

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  8. Apr 20

    Asked by about how many freelancers missed out on financial support, confirms that a “considerably large number of people” were not reached by the funding available & that all programmes available for individuals are becoming more & more oversubscribed.

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  9. Apr 20

    How likely does ACE think it is that restrictions will be lifted on live events from 21 June asks ? says ACE is making decisions on the basis restrictions will be lifted on that date, but there is risk it might change.

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  10. Apr 20

    Acknowledging the move to online performances during theatre closures, asks if the future of the arts will be on our screens. says online innovation has helped theatres grow global audiences but it’s not a case of either/or, it’s a case of doing both.

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  11. Apr 20

    What happens to orgs receiving money from phase 2 of Culture Recovery Fund for events that can't happen this year asks ? says decisions based on info provided by Govt at the time. If things change, ACE will talk to orgs about how they can still be supported.

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  12. Apr 20

    Tune in from 10am (or watch back after) at as we put questions to about the Culture Recovery Fund, its new 10-year strategy and lessons from the pandemic.

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  13. Apr 19

    This week we'll hear from CEO & Sir Nicholas Serota, Chair of , about the future of arts & culture post-pandemic. We'll explore how ACE has supported the sector since our report last year on the impact of Covid-19. Summary here:

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  14. Apr 13

    TODAY - As indoor sports activities restart, we hear from sector reps and NGBs on the impact of the pandemic on grassroots sport + the road ahead post-Covid Witnesses: , & more: 📺Watch live at 10am:

    Purple graphic with details of the evidence session.
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  15. Apr 8

    ❓ Want to know more about the differences between Government and Parliament, and the role of Select Committees like us? 📺 Check out this short clip for an easy explanation:

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  16. Apr 6

    Last month we concluded the evidence-gathering phase of our . Our next step will be to write and produce a Report. The Govt will then have two months to respond to our conclusions & recommendations. Read more about committee work:

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  17. Apr 6

    What must the Government do to secure the future of public broadcasting in the UK? 📺 Read this short summary of the key recommendations in our report published at the end of last month.

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  18. Apr 1

    Festival UK* 2022, the World Cup bid and the Commonwealth Games - with several major events planned for 2022 we are launching an inquiry into how they can deliver for the people of the UK. What are the opportunities and challenges? Contribute your views:

    What are your views on upcoming major sporting and cultural events?
    Full questions we are seeking evidence on available via the link. The DCMS Committee has launched its major sporting and cultural events inquiry. Contribute your views on these events by 14 May.
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    Mar 25

    What must the Government do to secure the future of public broadcasting in the UK? 📺 Read this short summary of the key recommendations in our report published today.

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  20. Mar 30

    Our broad remit means we look into everything from civil society to telecoms and online harms. These are just some of the issues we have highlighted to Government during the past year.

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