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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-06-27more like thismore than 2023-06-27
answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept id 217 more like this
answering dept short name Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept sort name Culture, Media and Sport more like this
hansard heading Chess remove filter
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, which Minister in her Department is responsible for chess. more like this
tabling member constituency Basildon and Billericay more like this
tabling member printed
Mr John Baron more like this
uin 191257 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-07-03more like thismore than 2023-07-03
answer text <p>A range of Government departments have an interest in chess. For example, the Department for Education would lead on chess in schools.</p><p>Within the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, ultimately the Secretary of State would have overall responsibility, while other issues would fall to different Ministers depending on the nature of the issue. For example, the Minister for Sport, Gambling and Civil Society would have an interest in questions related to promoting chess to young people outside school - while the Minister for Media, Tourism and Creative Industries would engage the gaming industry on online forms of chess.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Pudsey remove filter
answering member printed Stuart Andrew more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-07-03T08:57:13.457Zmore like thismore than 2023-07-03T08:57:13.457Z
answering member
4032
label Biography information for Stuart Andrew more like this
tabling member
1390
label Biography information for Mr John Baron more like this