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Guidance and regulation

  1. DCMS Business Plan 2012-2015
    • Guidance
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
  2. DCMS as principal regulator of exempt charities
    • Guidance
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
  3. 2009 DCMS annual report
    • Guidance
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
  4. Triennial Review of the Treasure Valuation Committee
    • Guidance
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
  5. Department for Culture, Media and Sport Resource Accounts 2007 to 2008
    • Guidance
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
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News and communications

Press release

Arts Minister launches call to save a Medieval guide for hermits

Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and The Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art and Objects of Cultural Interest

  1. Three works by British modernist artists gifted to the nation
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and Arts Council England
    • Press release
  2. Arts Minister leads call to save outstanding Gainsborough landscape painting
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and The Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art and Objects of Cultural Interest
    • Press release
  3. Record breaking year for museums and galleries in England
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
    • Press release
  4. Export bar placed on unique 18th century work by Joseph Wright of Derby
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, Arts Council England, and The Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art and Objects of Cultural Interest
    • Press release
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Research and statistics

  1. Total Income of DCMS-funded cultural organisations 2018/19
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
    • Official statistics
  2. Museums and galleries monthly visits
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
    • Statistical data set
  3. Taking Part November 2018 "Focus On..." reports
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
    • National statistics
  4. Sponsored Museums and Galleries Annual Performance Indicators 2018/19
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
    • Official statistics
  5. Taking Part 2018/19: annual child release
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
    • National statistics
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Policy papers and consultations

  1. Review of Museums in England
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
    • Consultation outcome
    • Date closed 31 October 2016
  2. Museum Partnership Report: Understanding the national museums' partnership activities in 2017 to 2018
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
    • Policy paper
  3. Museums Action Plan 2018
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, Arts Council England, Closed organisation: Heritage Lottery Fund (administered by the NHMF), and Historic England
    • Policy paper
  4. Museums' Partnership Framework
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
    • Policy paper
  5. Culture White Paper Case Studies
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
    • Policy paper
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Transparency and freedom of information releases

  1. Wallace Collection annual report and accounts 2018 to 2019
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
    • Corporate report
  2. The British Museum annual report and accounts 2018 to 2019
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
    • Corporate report
  3. National Portrait Gallery annual report and accounts 2018 to 2019
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
    • Corporate report
  4. National Maritime Museum annual report and accounts 2018 to 2019
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
    • Corporate report
  5. National Gallery annual report and accounts 2018 to 2019
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
    • Corporate report
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