Department for Culture, Media & Sport

Questions from the Department for Culture, Media & Sport:

8.2 - Heritage 8.2g How does conserving the built environment at local level impact communities’ perceptions of belonging and identity? Is the impact equally significant for people across UK regions? Department for Culture, Media & Sport, 2026

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8.2 - Heritage 8.2f What are the perceptions and experiences of heritage protections in the planning system? Department for Culture, Media & Sport, 2026

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8.2 - Heritage 8.2e What are the key barriers to developing infrastructure through heritage (i.e. conservation deficit, listing system etc)? Department for Culture, Media & Sport, 2026

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8.2 - Heritage 8.2d How can we support local authorities to deliver for their local community through heritage? Department for Culture, Media & Sport, 2026

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8.2 - Heritage 8.2c How can/ does the heritage protection system incentivise building use/ re-use? Department for Culture, Media & Sport, 2026

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8.2 - Heritage 8.2b To what extent does heritage protection impact local regeneration? And how does local regeneration impact heritage protection, or utilisation of it? Department for Culture, Media & Sport, 2026

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8.2 - Heritage 8.2a What are the economic and social benefits of heritage-led development, particularly in contrast to new-build? Department for Culture, Media & Sport, 2026

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8.1 - Visitor Economy 8.1z What is the risk to visitor economy assets from climate change and how can these risks be mitigated? Department for Culture, Media & Sport, 2026

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8.1 - Visitor Economy 8.1y ‘What works’ to mitigate the sectors’ impact on climate change and achieve these objectives? Department for Culture, Media & Sport, 2026

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8.1 - Visitor Economy 8.1x What is the impact of visitor economy sectors on climate change and contribution to net zero objectives? Department for Culture, Media & Sport, 2026

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8.1 - Visitor Economy 8.1w What is the potential to make use of "non-traditional" data sources (for example GPS data, spending transactions or web/app traffic), to better determine tourism trends, behaviours and what influences those behaviours? Department for Culture, Media & Sport, 2026

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8.1 - Visitor Economy 8.1v How should the concepts of "tourism" and the "visitor economy" be defined and measured in official statistics and data collection? Department for Culture, Media & Sport, 2026

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8.1 - Visitor Economy 8.1u What is the impact of introduction of the Private Rental Service database and Short Term Lets scheme on the distribution of accommodation between long-term and short-term accommodation in England? Department for Culture, Media & Sport, 2026

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8.1 - Visitor Economy 8.1t What funding models or training programmes work best for regional partners delivering within the UK visitor economy? Department for Culture, Media & Sport, 2026

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8.1 - Visitor Economy 8.1s What are the most significant factors that create barriers/risks to financial health for visitor economy organisations? Department for Culture, Media & Sport, 2026

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8.1 - Visitor Economy 8.1r How does the cumulative burden of regulations in the visitor economy sector affect the economic health of the sector and business retention? Department for Culture, Media & Sport, 2026

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8.1 - Visitor Economy 8.1q How could we reduce fragmentation of the UK visitor economy in the context of a sector dominated by SMEs? What are the features of successful small and micro businesses in the visitor economy when compared to unsuccessful businesses? Department for Culture, Media & Sport, 2026

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8.1 - Visitor Economy 8.1p What is the additional value beyond wages (e.g. wellbeing) that can be used to show the welfare impact of visitor economy employment? Department for Culture, Media & Sport, 2026

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8.1 - Visitor Economy 8.1o How many of those employed within the visitor economy sector are undertaking relevant courses? Is this a predictor of those that go on to work in the sector? Department for Culture, Media & Sport, 2026

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8.1 - Visitor Economy 8.1n What are the major skills gaps in the visitor economy sectors and how could that impact on sector growth? How can these skills gaps, including digital skills, be most effectively addressed? Department for Culture, Media & Sport, 2026

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