Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport written question – answered at on 29 November 2017.
Jo Stevens
Labour, Cardiff Central
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department provided any advice to local authorities on whether they would be able to bid to be the 2023 European City of Culture.
John Glen
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
On 16 December 2016, the UK Government published on guidance for cities wishing to enter the competition, including a statement on the impact of the UK’s decision to leave the EU. The information can be found at the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/european-capital-of-culture-2023-uk-competition
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