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PRESENTATION CULTURAL COOPERATION IN DENMARK State, Region and Municipalities

PRESENTATION CULTURAL COOPERATION IN DENMARK State, Region and Municipalities. Edge Cities Network, North Down , November 28 th 2013 Head of Culture, Municipality of Ballerup, Jens Overgaard. AGENDA. AGENDA Welcome Government in Denmark

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PRESENTATION CULTURAL COOPERATION IN DENMARK State, Region and Municipalities

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  1. PRESENTATION CULTURAL COOPERATION IN DENMARK State, Region and Municipalities EdgeCities Network, North Down, November 28th 2013 Head of Culture, Municipality of Ballerup, Jens Overgaard

  2. AGENDA AGENDA • Welcome • Government in Denmark • CulturalGovernment in Denmark 4. The Metropol Cooperation

  3. 2. Governmentin Denmark Administrative structure 1 state 5 regions 98 municipalities

  4. 2. Government in Denmark Responsibilities of the State and the Regions • State function only: police/justice, defense, foreign policy, higher education, church and culture • Regions: Mainly hospital services and primary healthcare and regional development

  5. 2. Government in Denmark Responsibilities of Danish Municipalities • Primary schools, special education and kindergartens • Health and rehabilitation • Social services ie. social housing, protection of children, social welfare • Care of disabled • Care of elderly people • Integration of refugees and immigrants • Assistance to unemployed people • Environmental control (waste management) • Local roads • Supply of drinking water, sewerage system, refuse collection etc. • Town Planning • Development of the local economy, businesses etc. • Digitalisation • Culture and leisure

  6. 3. Culturalcooperation in DenmarkThe Metropol Cooperation ”Culture to the whole country” – 4 yearcontracts a 50/50 financed co operation between the state and the municipalities (and some Regions) 14 contracts/cooperations The Metropol Cooperation 26 municipalities 1 region Ministry of Culture 1,2 mio. + 850.000 + 1,2 mio. €

  7. 4. The Metropol Cooperation Economy • 1.25m € from the municipalities • 0.8m € from the region, and • 1.25m € from the Ministry of Culture. Golden Days, Copenhagen Jazz festival and the Film festivals (Copenhagen Dox, Copenhagen Pixog Buster) From the Ministry of Culture, 450.000€annually. In total 3,7 mio. €during 2012-2015.

  8. 4. The Metropol Cooperation The Vision To benifit from the geografically and social density of the region, the culturaldiversity and creativeresourcesacrossmunicipal boundaries and across the Øresund (the seabetweenSealandia and Sweden) so that the areawithin ten yearswillchange form a network of cities to a cultural metropol which is coherent. A cultural metropol in whichculture is playing a significantrole as a social, innovative and economicvaluecreator.

  9. 4. The Metropol Cooperation The Goals • To create a cultural region which – at the same time - is coherent and has a greatexternalimpact. • To createdeeplyembeddedcultural offers and cultural events whichattractculturalconsumers/usersacross the region and from the rest of Europe. • To developstrong social, creative and innovative competences at the children and youngsters in the region. • That the region is characterised by culturalentrepreneurship and commitment.

  10. 4. The Metropol Cooperation Focusareas • - Festivals • - Sports Events • - Audience engagement • - Youngsters and culture – Project Space • - Children and culture • - Cultur and sparetime in public areas • - Sports Facilities • - The Copenhagen Film Foundation

  11. 4. The Metropol Cooperation The Copenhagen Film Foundation 4.6m €in total , 2013-2014 7 Municipalities and the region and private investerswith the film industry, 3.2m € 0.9m €

  12. 4. The Metropol Cooperation Festivals

  13. 4. The Metropol Cooperation Sport Events – reach out and legacy

  14. 4. The Metropol Cooperation World Championship in Badminton, August 2014 Hosted by the municipality of Ballerup

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