The MP discussed the issue at the famous Barras in the East End of the city.
are still struggling with 'massively damaging' visa issues in the wake of Brexit, Labour’s shadow culture secretary has claimed.
She said the UK Government"could have done a lot more to smooth the path" for touring performers, including musicians and sportspeople. "They [the UK Government] kept saying they were going to go back to the drawing board with the EU, but they haven’t done that. The next Labour government will prioritise that.industry and our festivals industry, which is so important, especially here in Scotland."Labour said hosting major events, like festivals and the cycling championships, is not only important to local economies but critical to Scotland’s reputation as a cultural powerhouse.
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