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Ever felt like our flourishing music industry, which contributed £5.2bn to the UK economy in 2018, has been thrown under the Brexit bus?

It’s a shame that, unlike fishing (worth £437m to UK economy in 2019) our industry isn’t a priority.

(Even with a Tory running @UK_Music 🤷)
UK music economy stat source: ukmusic.org/news/music-ind…
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We are angry and alarmed at reports that our own elected representatives chose to turn down an EU offer of visa-free touring by British musicians, after reassurances that our £101.5bn #CreativeArts and £5.8bn #MusicIndustry were a priority.

👉 musiciansunion.org.uk/all-news-and-f…

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As the Musicians' Union, with 32,000 members, we have been campaigning for the #MusiciansPassport to make sure #musicians and #crew can keep #WorkingInTheEU without extra cost and admin.

👉 change.org/p/government-p…

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The Culture Minister must urgently confirm one way or another whether it was the UK Government that blocked the deal which would have granted UK musicians easy access to #EuropeanUnion states for #touring.

👉 musiciansunion.org.uk/all-news-and-f…

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Really great that the #MusicStreamingInquiry is hearing how fair remuneration for musicians from streaming could work in practice - NP
A final question in the first session on the impact of Brexit on music. Maria Forte says "Brexit is bad for musicians if there's no deal and if there's a deal then who knows". @kwamekwaten agrees: "as there is currently no deal I can only see it being bad". #WorkingintheEU
Second oral evidence session in #MusicStreamingInquiry about to begin featuring @nilerodgers @fionabevan and @sowetokinch #FixStreaming #KeepMusicAlive
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