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778238

registered interest
date	26/10/2017
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Video on Demand: Hate Crime
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps the Government is taking to protect people from offensive and defamatory online broadcasting content.
tabling member constituency	Cheltenham
tabling member printed	Alex Chalk
uin	110025
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/11/2017 answer text <p>Online TV channels licensed by Ofcom must comply with robust rules in the Ofcom Broadcasting Code on harmful or offensive content. Video-on-demand services within UK jurisdiction are subject to higher level rules which focus on harmful material, for example prohibiting incitement to hatred. More widely, as part of the work on the Digital Charter, the government is considering a range of options to counter internet harms. This includes an Internet Safety Strategy, published on 11 October, which considers the responsibilities of companies to their users, the use of technical solutions to prevent online harms and government’s role in supporting users.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 02/11/2017 14:02:28 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4481 label Biography information for Alex Chalk

777734

registered interest
date	25/10/2017
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Brexit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what contingency funding her Department has allocated in relation to the Government's negotiations on the UK leaving the EU for the (a) current, (b) 2018-19 and (c) 2019-20 financial year.
tabling member constituency	Walthamstow
tabling member printed	Stella Creasy
uin	109777
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2017 answer text <p>The costs of EU Exit in 2018-19 and 2019-20 will be affected by our negotiations with the EU over the coming months.</p><p><strong><br> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 30/10/2017 16:17:45 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4088 label Biography information for Stella Creasy

777735

registered interest
date	25/10/2017
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Broadband: Universal Service Obligation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 14 September 2017 to Question 7471, on broadband: universal service obligation, what estimate she has made of the proportion of (a) Hemsworth constituency and (b) West Yorkshire that will be able to access broadband speed of 10Mbps in (i) one month, (ii) six months and (iii) one year.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	109558
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2017 answer text <p>We have not made any specific estimates of the proportion of the Hemsworth constituency and West Yorkshire that will be able to access broadband speed of 10Mbps within these timescales. Currently, an estimated 94% of premises in West Yorkshire and York have access to superfast broadband. By the end of the current contract in March 2018, coverage is estimated to increase to over 96%. Our ambition is to ensure universal access to broadband at minimum speeds of 10Mbps by 2020.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 01/11/2017 11:53:13 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

777736

registered interest
date	25/10/2017
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Broadband: Universal Service Obligation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 14 September 2017 to Question 7471, on broadband: universal service obligation, whether that timetable includes new housing developments in (a) Hemsworth constituency and (b) West Yorkshire.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	109559
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2017 answer text <p>The Government’s ambition is to ensure universal access to broadband at minimum speeds of 10Mbps by 2020, so that no home or business is left behind.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 01/11/2017 11:54:11 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

777737

registered interest
date	25/10/2017
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Brexit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department was consulted by the Department for Exiting the European Union on the economic impact assessments conducted for the UK leaving the EU.
tabling member constituency	Feltham and Heston
tabling member printed	Seema Malhotra
uin	109546
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2017 answer text <p>The Government is carrying out an ongoing programme of comprehensive analytical work that will inform our negotiating position with the EU, to define our deep and special partnership with the EU and inform our understanding of how EU exit will affect the UK’s domestic policies and frameworks.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>DCMS is working with officials across government, in close coordination with the Department for Exiting the European Union, to ensure the delivery of a holistic programme of analysis across government.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 30/10/2017 16:21:06 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4253 label Biography information for Seema Malhotra

777738

registered interest
date	25/10/2017
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	S4C Independent Review
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 19 October 2017 to Question 107920, on S4C: Reviews, if she will publish the names of the key partners, stakeholders and parties interested in S4C who were invited to submit evidence to the independent review of S4C.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff West
tabling member printed	Kevin Brennan
uin	109569
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2017 answer text <p>A list of all partners, stakeholders and interested parties consulted will be published alongside the review.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 01/11/2017 11:46:13 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	1400 label Biography information for Kevin Brennan

776853

registered interest
date	24/10/2017
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Local Press
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate her Department has made of the number of local newspapers in the UK in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	109291
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2017 answer text <p>We have made no such estimate.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 30/10/2017 16:26:18 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

776959

registered interest
date	24/10/2017
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Cosmetics: Video Recordings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 18 September 2017 to Question 9919, if her Department will make an analysis of the harm done by skin bleaching videos and options for regulation.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	109399
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2017 answer text <p>We have no specific plans to analyse the potential effect of videos demonstrating skin bleaching.</p><p> </p><p>However, as part of the work on the Digital Charter, we are considering a range of options to counter internet harms. This includes an Internet Safety Strategy, published on 11 October, which considers the responsibilities of companies to their users, the use of technical solutions to prevent online harms and government's role in supporting users.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 30/10/2017 12:03:00 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

777078

registered interest
date	24/10/2017
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Internet: Rural Areas
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment the Government has made of the economic effect of slow internet connection in rural communities.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	109397
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2017 answer text <p>The Department released The UK Broadband Impact Study in 2013 which made an assessment of the impacts of faster broadband including the economic impacts. The study can be accessed on the Department’s website (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-broadband-impact-study--2).</p><p> </p><p>The Department will be producing a new impact study in 2018.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 30/10/2017 16:58:30 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

776010

registered interest
date	23/10/2017
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Equifax
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether any Government departments were compromised by the data breach at Equifax; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	109027
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2017 answer text <p>No Government departments have been compromised by the data breach at Equifax Inc., a US-registered company.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has a contract with TDX Group Ltd, a subsidiary of Equifax Ltd. Equifax Ltd is a separate legal entity registered in the UK. The systems and platforms used in the UK by Equifax Ltd are entirely separated from those impacted by the cyber security incident in the US and were not affected.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 26/10/2017 11:27:40 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne