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1128112

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	23/05/2019
	date	23/05/2019
	date tabled	23/05/2019
	ddp created	23/05/2019 11:16:55
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	ddp modified	24/05/2019 09:27:21 24/05/2019 12:17:02
	hansard heading	Lotteries
	house id	1
	identifier	911079
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	24/05/2019 11:45:45
	question text	Whether he plans to increase the annual turnover limit for society lotteries to £100 million per annum.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Harrow East
	tabling member printed	Bob Blackman
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 911079
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	911079
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer answer text <p>The annual sales limit was one of the limits on which the government consulted and that we are considering in our response.</p><p>I am still committed to ensuring that the regulatory framework for lotteries is appropriate and that both society lotteries and the National Lottery are able to thrive.</p><p>My aim is to allow the society lottery sector to continue to grow, while maintaining the balance between society lotteries and the National Lottery.</p>
	creator	4005 label Biography information for Bob Blackman
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	4005 label Biography information for Bob Blackman

1128113

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	23/05/2019
	date	23/05/2019
	date tabled	23/05/2019
	ddp created	23/05/2019 11:16:57
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	ddp modified	24/05/2019 09:27:24 24/05/2019 12:18:03
	hansard heading	Youth Organisations
	house id	1
	identifier	911080
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	24/05/2019 11:46:26
	question text	What recent assessment his Department has made of the value of youth organisations to local areas.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Walsall North
	tabling member printed	Eddie Hughes
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 911080
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	911080
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer answer text <p>The Government recognises the transformational impact that youth services can have, especially for young people facing multiple barriers or disadvantage.</p><p>We are working across Government and with young people to develop a new Youth Charter setting out Government’s clear vision and offer for young people.</p>
	creator	4635 label Biography information for Eddie Hughes
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	4635 label Biography information for Eddie Hughes

1127790

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	23/05/2019
	date	21/05/2019
	date tabled	21/05/2019
	ddp created	21/05/2019 17:41:14
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	ddp modified	21/05/2019 17:56:14 23/05/2019 15:08:02
	hansard heading	Tourism: East Midlands
	house id	1
	identifier	257069
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	23/05/2019 14:36:17
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport how much funding from the public purse was allocated to support tourism in the East Midlands in 2016-17.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Mansfield
	tabling member printed	Ben Bradley
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 257069
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	257069
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p>In 2016 there were 363,064 international visits to Nottinghamshire, up 29% on the previous year. These visitors spent £128 million in Nottinghamshire, up 23% on the previous year.</p><p> </p><p>VisitBritain and VisitEngland are responsible for promoting the UK as a tourist destination, through a range of different initiatives and campaigns. VisitBritain receive annual grant-in-aid totalling £19.4m from DCMS and VisitEngland receive £7m.</p><p> </p><p>The Discover England Fund, administered by VisitEngland, has invested in the development of tourism product across the East Midlands area. Projects such as The Explorer’s Road, the US Connections project and the England’s Literary Greats have all received funding.</p><p> </p><p>Information from the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government indicate that Local Authorities spent £5.2m on tourism in 2016-17. <strong> </strong></p>
	creator	4663 label Biography information for Ben Bradley
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	4663 label Biography information for Ben Bradley

1127842

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	23/05/2019
	date	21/05/2019
	date tabled	21/05/2019
	ddp created	21/05/2019 17:43:22
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	ddp modified	21/05/2019 17:58:07 23/05/2019 15:12:03
	hansard heading	Motor Sports: Females
	house id	1
	identifier	256990
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	23/05/2019 14:40:51
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to promote women’s participation in motorsport.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Luton South
	tabling member printed	Mr Gavin Shuker
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 256990
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	256990
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p>The government is determined to get more girls and women taking part in sport in a way that suits them, something we set out in our sport strategy, Sporting Future. Motor sports and motor cycling clubs and associations are eligible to apply to Sport England for funding and I would encourage them to consider this as an option to help increase participation.</p><p> </p><p>I also welcome the recently launched W Series, including a race in the UK. The W Series will showcase women's motorsport to an international audience and provide new routes into the sport for women. I applaud the decision of Channel 4 to broadcast the W Series in the UK, celebrating female racing talent and hopefully inspiring a new generation of fans.</p>
	creator	4013 label Biography information for Mr Gavin Shuker
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	4013 label Biography information for Mr Gavin Shuker

1127880

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	23/05/2019
	date	21/05/2019
	date tabled	21/05/2019
	ddp created	21/05/2019 17:44:54
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	ddp modified	21/05/2019 17:59:34 23/05/2019 15:21:02
	hansard heading	Sports Competitors: Periods
	house id	1
	identifier	256955
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	23/05/2019 14:49:30
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that there is adequate support for sportswomen dealing with the effect of periods.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Newcastle-under-Lyme
	tabling member printed	Paul Farrelly
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 256955
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	256955
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p>Periods should never be a taboo subject. Women and girls should never feel embarrassed to speak out about their menstrual cycle and how it affects their performance.</p><p> </p><p>We have a responsibility to break down barriers for women and ensure that coaches and sporting organisations are able to help female athletes reach their full potential. I welcome the work that the English Institute of Sport are doing through their SMARTHer campaign to open up conversations amongst athletes, coaches and staff in high performance sport around athletes’ menstrual cycles in order to improve support. Sport England are also supporting the new government taskforce to tackle period poverty, primarily around actions to tackle the stigma and taboos relating to women in sport (and particularly their impact on teenage participation in physical activity in schools).</p>
	creator	1436 label Biography information for Paul Farrelly
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	1436 label Biography information for Paul Farrelly

1127467

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	23/05/2019
	date	20/05/2019
	date tabled	20/05/2019
	ddp created	20/05/2019 20:54:12
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	ddp modified	20/05/2019 20:55:42 23/05/2019 15:15:06
	hansard heading	Bridges
	house id	1
	identifier	256318
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	23/05/2019 14:43:18
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether his Department plans to remove the construction and maintenance of bridges from the list of allowed charitable purposes for registered charities.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Croydon North
	tabling member printed	Mr Steve Reed
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 256318
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	256318
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer answer text <p>There are no plans to change the legal test for charitable status as set out in the Charities Act 2011.</p>
	creator	4268 label Biography information for Steve Reed
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	4268 label Biography information for Steve Reed

1127470

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	23/05/2019
	date	20/05/2019
	date tabled	20/05/2019
	ddp created	20/05/2019 20:54:19
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	ddp modified	21/05/2019 14:55:18 23/05/2019 15:18:02
	hansard heading	Civil Society: Capital Investment
	house id	1
	identifier	256320
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	23/05/2019 14:46:54
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of organisations set up by the Government to provide capital to (a) social entrepreneurs, (b) community businesses and (c) voluntary organisations.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Croydon North
	tabling member printed	Mr Steve Reed
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 256320
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	256320
	version	2
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer answer text <p>Government has not set up any such organisation. Government does provide funding to a range of independent organisations that provide capital to social entrepreneurs, community businesses and voluntary organisations, including the Social Investment Business, Bridges, Key Fund, and the Social Tech Trust.</p><p> </p><p>Government continues to monitor the performance of all of this funding on an ongoing basis.</p>
	creator	4268 label Biography information for Steve Reed
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	4268 label Biography information for Steve Reed

1127471

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	23/05/2019
	date	20/05/2019
	date tabled	20/05/2019
	ddp created	20/05/2019 20:54:22
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	ddp modified	20/05/2019 21:05:17 23/05/2019 15:17:05
	hansard heading	National Lottery Community Fund
	house id	1
	identifier	256321
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	23/05/2019 14:45:20
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment he has made of the geographical equity of funding provided by the National Lottery Community Fund.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Croydon North
	tabling member printed	Mr Steve Reed
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 256321
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	256321
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	NamedDay
	answer	answer answer text <p>The National Lottery Community Fund distributes funds to a wide geographical spread of projects, primarily delivered by the voluntary and community sector and social enterprises. Funds are distributed on the basis of need, taking into account relative population sizes and levels of economic and social deprivation.</p>
	creator	4268 label Biography information for Steve Reed
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	4268 label Biography information for Steve Reed

1127324

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	21/05/2019
	date	17/05/2019
	date tabled	17/05/2019
	ddp created	17/05/2019 14:25:58
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	ddp modified	20/05/2019 15:15:18 23/05/2019 15:20:02
	hansard heading	OnSide Youth Zones
	house id	1
	identifier	255690
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	23/05/2019 14:48:21
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the oral contribution of the Home Secretary of 15 May 2019, Official Report, column 274, how much Government funding was provided to OnSide Youth Zones from (a) 2015 to (b) 2018.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
	tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 255690
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	255690
	version	2
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p>DCMS, in partnership with the National Lottery Community Fund, is providing over £2m to OnSide Youth Zones through the Youth Investment Fund (2017-2020). This is supporting the expansion and creation of open access youth services in the Wirral, Wolverhampton and Barking and Dagenham.</p><p> </p><p>Local programmes funded by DCMS and delivered through delivery partners are also delivered in OnSide Youth Zones. For example a money management programme through the Savers Support Fund, programmes through the Sport for Development fund and National Citizen Service local delivery.</p>
	creator	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft

1127332

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	21/05/2019
	date	17/05/2019
	date tabled	17/05/2019
	ddp created	17/05/2019 14:26:16
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	ddp modified	20/05/2019 14:55:09 23/05/2019 16:31:05
	hansard heading	Lotteries: Charities
	house id	1
	identifier	255687
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	23/05/2019 15:59:27
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the findings of the nfpSynergy report entitled Small Change: How charity lottery limits impact on small charities, published on 24 April 2019.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member constituency	Swansea East
	tabling member printed	Carolyn Harris
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 255687
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	255687
	version	2
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p>The findings of the nfpSynergy report provided useful analysis of the impact of the current society lottery limits on the charity sector. We are considering the report’s findings alongside all evidence gathered in the society lotteries consultation. I hope to respond to the consultation before the summer recess.</p>
	creator	4480 label Biography information for Carolyn Harris
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	4480 label Biography information for Carolyn Harris