General Election 2024: What are the parties pledging for the arts?

Campaign for the Arts (CFTA) have produced a round up of what the main political are pledging for the arts, alongside a detailed analysis of each of these pledges. This is a must read for anyone who cares about the future of the UK’s cultural sector.

Ahead of the UK General Election on 4th July 2024, political parties are publishing their manifestos.

Manifestos help all of us decide how to vote by outlining the policies and priorities of each party.

We know that this election is about a range of issues – but for all of our supporters, the arts really matter.

So what have the parties been pledging for the arts?

• Conservative Party
• Green Party
• Labour Party
• Liberal Democrats
• Plaid Cymru
• Reform UK
• Scottish National Party
• Parties in Northern Ireland

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