Leading figures across the arts, culture and sport will be brought together as part of a new “soft power council” aimed at transforming Britain’s role on the global stage.
Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy will jointly chair the group which the Government says is designed to drive growth and security by making the most of the country’s cultural exports.
It is understood the council will seek to work alongside institutions like the royal […]
Lammy and Nandy launch 'soft power council' to boost UK on global stage
Cultural figures and royals to boost UK's global influence in 'soft power council'
Group led by ministers will include representatives of the judiciary, music industry, BBC and Football Association
Leading cultural figures will be tasked with working alongside members of the royal family to boost Britain’s international influence as part of the government’s new “soft power council”.
The group – which will be chaired by the culture secretary, Lisa Nandy, and the foreign secretary, David Lammy – will bring together “experts from across culture, sport, the […]
Cultural figures and royals to boost UK's global influence in 'soft power council'