Blog | “If you don’t ask, you won’t get”
A March 2024 round-up of all the latest updates on our advocacy work
Advocacy
We advocate for and support museums and everyone who works in and with them
We collaborate with partners to make the case for investment in museums to politicians, stakeholders and funders in all four nations of the UK so that the value and impact of museums and their collections is realised.
Blog | Communicating the value of museums to policymakers
A look back over the MA's advocacy work in November/December 2023
Blog | Making the case for museums under threat and sharing our advocacy tips
How have we been advocating for the museum sector?
Policy column | Advocating for Cardiff Museum
Thanks to the collective efforts we have won a stay of execution for the museum
Our statement on the call to put culture at the heart of climate action
We encourage museums to be bold and brave and to champion change
Our response to the Scottish Parliament budget scrutiny 2024-25
Lack of investment is impacting the ability of museums to deliver against Scottish Government priorities
Our response to the Scottish Government’s International Culture Strategy Survey
We highlight the role of museums in communicating Scotland's stories and the significance of international activity
A manifesto for museums in Northern Ireland
How museums play a vital role in our communities and are well placed to help Covid recovery
A manifesto for local museums in Wales
How local authorities can invest to ensure that Welsh museums are able to serve their communities
Culture and Heritage: A Manifesto for Local Government – Scotland
Exploring how local government can play a transformational role in investing in Scotland's cultural offer