A question on #EventsIndustry tabled by Shaun Davies on 17-04-2025 has been answered by Chris Bryant.

Heading: Events Industry
Question ID: 1794650
UIN: 45986
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-17
Asking Member ID: 5041
Asking Member display name: Shaun Davies
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate she has made of the potential economic value of the business events sector; and how many civil services in her Department work on supporting and growing the sector.
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Date answered: 2025-04-28
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Answering Member ID: 1446
Answering Member display name: Chris Bryant
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Chris Bryant
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Answer text: DCMS recognises that the business events sector is a machine for economic growth and local prosperity. The business events sector is estimated to be worth £34 billion to the UK Economy and an additional £200 billion in trade established at Business Events...
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Answering body ID: 217
Answering body name: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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