Glasgow School of Art Debate

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Glasgow School of Art

Chris Stephens Excerpts
Tuesday 19th June 2018

(5 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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David Mundell Portrait David Mundell
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I most thoroughly encourage everyone to go along to that Mackintosh exhibition in Kelvingrove and, indeed, to visit any of Mackintosh’s other properties, if they have not done so, or attend the Willow Tea Rooms in Sauchiehall Street.

Chris Stephens Portrait Chris Stephens (Glasgow South West) (SNP)
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I agree with and associate myself with the remarks that everyone has made about the heartbreaking scenes on Friday night. Does the Secretary of State agree that the creative arts and creative industries can find young people work in a way that conventional industry cannot? Will he take that into account when he considers what Government funding will be available?