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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Ellie Iorizzo

UK creative industries at risk of being ‘jeopardised’ due to Government ‘complacency’

A report has found that the Government is failing to “unlock the sector’s full potential”

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The UK is at risk of losing its leading position in the creative industries due to Government complacency as international rivals catch up, a report has warned.

The Lords Communications and Digital Committee said the creative industries should sit at the heart of the UK’s economic growth plans, but the Government is failing to “unlock the sector’s full potential” by fixing policies “characterised by incoherence and barriers to success”.

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