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724552

	registered interest
	date	26/04/2017
	answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Cycling
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 20 March 2017 to Question 68586, what discussions she has had with her counterpart in the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on the opportunities to increase off-road cycling as part of that Department's environment strategy.
	tabling member constituency	Romford
	tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
	uin	72000
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/05/2017 answer text <p><B>The House of Commons was prorogued before the earliest date of answer for this Question.</B></p> answering member constituency answering member printed question first answered 02/05/2017 10:00:00 answering member 0
	tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

694331

	registered interest
	date	24/02/2017
	answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Social Enterprises: Offenders
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the answer by Lord Ashton of Hyde on 10 January (HL Deb, col 1856), what steps they are taking to enable more private, local authority and charity investment in social enterprises which support or employ ex-prisoners.
	tabling member printed	Lord Watts
	uin	HL5605
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/03/2017 answer text <p>Charities and social enterprises play an important role in the government’s mission of building an economy that works for everyone. The government is building on its role as a world leader in soc`ial enterprise by championing procurement for social value, supporting social enterprise awareness campaigns, building the social investment market, using social enterprises to address issues at scale and expanding the social investment tax relief.</p> answering member printed Baroness Buscombe question first answered 09/03/2017 16:00:56 answering member 3349 label Biography information for Baroness Buscombe
	tabling member	489 label Biography information for Lord Watts

706679

	registered interest
	date	01/03/2017
	answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Gambling: Children
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the effect of permitting children to gamble in family entertainment centres on future gambling habits.
	tabling member constituency	Islwyn
	tabling member printed	Chris Evans
	uin	66153
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/03/2017 answer text <p>Available evidence is inconclusive as to the long-term effect on children playing category D machines in Family Entertainment Centres. However the Government takes the issue of children gambling very seriously and continues to keep the matter under review.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 08/03/2017 16:36:31 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
	tabling member	4040 label Biography information for Chris Evans

706680

	registered interest
	date	01/03/2017
	answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Gambling: Cash Dispensing
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the effect of locating ATMs in gambling premises on the level of gambling.
	tabling member constituency	Islwyn
	tabling member printed	Chris Evans
	uin	66154
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/03/2017 answer text <p>The Government is not aware of any specific research on the effect of locating ATMs in gambling premises.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 08/03/2017 16:36:56 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
	tabling member	4040 label Biography information for Chris Evans

706681

	registered interest
	date	01/03/2017
	answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Gambling
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the effect of displaying gaming machines in shop windows on the level of gambling in those shops.
	tabling member constituency	Islwyn
	tabling member printed	Chris Evans
	uin	66155
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/03/2017 answer text <p>No assessment has been made on of the effect of displaying gaming machines in shop windows on the level of gambling.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 08/03/2017 16:37:25 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
	tabling member	4040 label Biography information for Chris Evans

708460

	registered interest
	date	06/03/2017
	answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Exercise
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to tackle recent trends in physical activity rates.
	tabling member constituency	Tewkesbury
	tabling member printed	Mr Laurence Robertson
	uin	66561
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/03/2017 answer text <p>In December 2015 Government published Sporting Future, which set out a new vision for a successful and active sporting nation, where people of all ages and backgrounds can enjoy the benefits that sport and physical activity can provide, at every stage in their lives.</p><p> </p><p>The strategy places a clear emphasis on targeting those who are hardest to reach including those from lower socio-economic groups, women and girls, those with a disability, certain BAME groups and older people.</p><p> </p><p>60.7% of adults do the amount of physical activity recommended by the Chief Medical Officer of 150 Minutes a week. While this is encouraging, Sport England will triple its current investment in tackling inactivity to around £250 million, to help drive a more active and healthier nation.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 09/03/2017 09:51:01 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
	tabling member	253 label Biography information for Mr Laurence Robertson

708922

	registered interest
	date	07/03/2017
	answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Betting Shops: Closures
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the financial effect on the horse racing industry of one betting shop closing on (a) media and (b) levy payments.
	tabling member constituency	St Helens North
	tabling member printed	Conor McGinn
	uin	66805
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/03/2017 answer text <p>Media payments are a commercial matter for racing and betting and we do not hold specific figures relating to individual Licensed Betting Offices (LBOs). Payment of the Horserace Betting Levy is based on gross profits and not directly linked to the number of LBOs.</p><p> </p><p>On 7 March we laid a Statutory Instrument to reform the current Levy. This includes extending its scope to betting operators based offshore that are selling to consumers in Britain. This will ensure a level playing field for betting operators that are based in Britain and offshore operators, and increase funding for racing.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 13/03/2017 12:44:47 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
	tabling member	4458 label Biography information for Conor McGinn

710491

	registered interest
	date	13/03/2017
	answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Discover England Fund: North East
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of the Discover England Fund has been allocated to (a) the North East, (b) Country Durham and (c) Easington constituency since that fund was established.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	67685
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/03/2017 answer text <p>Discover England Fund is a three year grant programme. Organisations are invited to apply and funding is allocated on merit.</p><p>A fund recipient, Heritage Cities are working on augmented reality heritage content in Durham Cathedral. UK Countryside Tours are organising tours throughout England, including in the North East. A number of other national thematic projects will benefit the whole of England.</p><p> </p><p>A second round of successful projects will be announced in the summer.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 21/03/2017 11:57:56 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

710519

	registered interest
	date	13/03/2017
	answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Greyhound Racing
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what plans her Department has to reform the model of funding for greyhound racing.
	tabling member constituency	Romford
	tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
	uin	67697
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/03/2017 answer text <p>The government supports the existing system of funding and encourages all bookmakers to pay the voluntary levy. There are no plans to reform the current system.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 21/03/2017 12:09:22 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
	tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

710957

	registered interest
	date	14/03/2017
	answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Horse Racing: Betting
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when she plans to lay provisions for the new Horseracing Betting Levy Scheme before Parliament.
	tabling member constituency	Redcar
	tabling member printed	Anna Turley
	uin	67948
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/03/2017 answer text <p>The Horserace Betting Levy Regulations 2017 were laid before Parliament on 7th March 2017 and can be viewed via the following link: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2017/9780111155530/introduction</p><p> </p><p>The regulations will ensure a level playing field amongst bookmakers based in Britain and those offshore while ensuring a fair return to the sport.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 21/03/2017 13:55:49 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
	tabling member	4449 label Biography information for Anna Turley