Jarvis responds to Libraries Development Initiative
Shadow Culture Minister, Dan Jarvis, has responded to the announcement that Arts Council England and the Local Government Association have launched the Libraries Development Initiative.
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November 10, 2011
Jarvis warns that a “half-hearted” solution to regeneration won’t work.
Barnsley Central MP, Dan Jarvis, had warned the government that a “half-hearted” approach to regeneration “simply won’t work.”
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November 08, 2011
Jarvis praises Newham-Barnsley Partnership’s “Live & Learn Like a Champion”
Barnsley Central MP, Dan Jarvis, has welcomed the announcement of the new “Live and Learn Like a Champion” Olympic schools programme.
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November 08, 2011
Dan's Arts Article in the Guardian
The arts and creative industries have changed dramatically over the last 15 years. In 1997 it was a key part of the Labour party's vision to invest in our arts and culture, both in our local communities and our large cities. We wanted Britain to become a centre of excellence and to encompass all that is good about the arts; to strive for excellence, to create something new and sometimes out of nothing, to work together and to be proud of our contribution.
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November 08, 2011
Constituency Update - Community Champions and Heroes
It has been a very hectic few weeks in both Westminster and Barnsley.
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November 07, 2011
Jarvis questions Government's hollow commitment to jobs and growth
Shadow Culture Minister Dan Jarvis used his first question at the dispatch box this morning to ask Ed Vaizey when an agreement is expected to be reached between rights holders, search engines and ISPs’ in their bid to tackle copyright piracy which is causing severe damage to growth and jobs in the industry.
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November 03, 2011
Jarvis Attacks Government's
Shadow Culture Minister Dan Jarvis has responded to the Arts Council’s announcement yesterday by explaining, “The Arts Council has been backed into a very difficult position. Under Labour we recognised the need to support and invest in existing buildings but also the need to develop the regional centres of Art and culture that so many of our larger galleries and museums represent.
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November 02, 2011
Jarvis, “I have been exposed to the true genius of our cultural sector.”
Barnsley Central MP Dan Jarvis will appear at the dispatch box for the first time as Shadow Culture Minister on Thursday.
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November 02, 2011
Proud of Barnsley
Welcome to the 'Proud of Barnsley' campaign...
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October 26, 2011