United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 92527
Museums and Galleries
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19 November 2025
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27 November 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will consider the potential merits of introducing a statutory definition of civic museums to include independent museums.
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19 November 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will consider the potential merits of introducing a statutory definition of civic museums to include independent museums.
Source: Commons
27 November 2025
Answer
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has no statutory definition for ‘civic museums’ as this is a label originating within the museums sector, which museums may choose to self-identify under. DCMS is advised by Arts Council England on the categoris...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-11-19/92527
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1854540
- uk · wq-1854540 · source updated 27 November 2025