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Who we work with
The MLA works nationally and regionally with government, local government, and key agencies and organisations across the sector.
An overview of museums, libraries and archives
There are thousands of museums, libraries and archives across the country, many of which are co-joined or work closely together. We aim for more integrated and joined-up development of the sector.
> Read more about museums, libraries & archivesThe MLA is sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) funds the MLA as its strategic adviser for museums, libraries and archives.
> Read more about governmentOur key partner is made up elected local authorities
Local government runs public libraries and local archives, and own or fund many local museums.
> Read more about local governmentAgencies we work most closely with
The MLA works closely with a range of government agencies and other bodies.
> Read more about agencies