If the People’s Party for Democracy and Development (PdP) has its way, the culture and sports ministries will be separated.
And the National Cultural Foundation’s (NCF) role as producer of many events would also be reduced.
Those were two of the plans announced in the PdP’s Alternative People’s Plan for Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy, which spokesperson for culture, Alan Springer, articulated yesterday.
“The first thing to note is that the Ministry [of Creative Economy, Culture and Sports] is to be unpegged, with the new title of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy. This allows for both the creative and sports sectors the time and focus necessary to be developed as genuine economic engines,” he said during a press conference at the Opposition party’s offices at Worthing, Christ Church. (TG)
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