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Oral question asked in the House of Commons, by Justin Tomlinson (Conservative). It was answered by Maria Miller (Conservative) on Thursday, 30 January 2014 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Cultural Diplomacy

Question

What assessment she has made of the UK's cultural and sporting assets as tools of cultural diplomacy and the role they play in extending the UK's influence.

Answer

The UK’s cultural and sporting assets are of enormous value in cultural diplomacy. They enhance the UK’s influence, reputation and soft power around the world.


Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
902286 
574 cc991-3 
Session
2013-14
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Cultural heritage Sports Cultural relations
Link
View this Oral question on www.publications.parliament.uk