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227100

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date	12/03/2015
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	Internet: Competition
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent progress the Government has made on increasing competition among internet service providers.
tabling member constituency	Windsor
tabling member printed	Adam Afriyie
uin	227403
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/03/2015 answer text <p>The UK has a highly competitive and open market for Internet Service Providers. There are dozens of companies providing services either using their own network or making use of wholesale products provided by BT. BT’s wholesale access products are open to all Internet Service Providers, meaning that consumers have a range of retail Internet Service Providers to buy broadband services from.</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 19/03/2015 16:21:44 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	1586 label Biography information for Adam Afriyie

226621

registered interest
date	11/03/2015
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	Arts: Lancashire
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much arts funding (a) in total and (b) per head of population was allocated in (i) Lancashire and (ii) Pendle constituency in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	Pendle
tabling member printed	Andrew Stephenson
uin	227199
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/03/2015 answer text <p>In the last 12 months, Arts Council England has invested the following in Lancashire and Pendle:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>2014/15 (YTD)</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Population (mid 2013):</p></td><td><p>1,180,076</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>90,131</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Lancashire</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Pendle</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Total £</p></td><td><p>spend per head</p></td><td><p>Total £</p></td><td><p>spend per head</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Grants for the arts</p></td><td><p>£1,238,356</p></td><td><p>£1.05</p></td><td><p>£187,866</p></td><td><p>£2.08</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Strategic funding</p></td><td><p>£348,866</p></td><td><p>£0.30</p></td><td><p>£0.00</p></td><td><p>£0.00</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NPO/MPM</p></td><td><p>£2,111,107</p></td><td><p>£1.79</p></td><td><p>£0.00</p></td><td><p>£0.00</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Music Education Hubs*</p></td><td><p>£1,297,347</p></td><td><p>£1.10</p></td><td><p>£0.00</p></td><td><p>£0.00</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£4,995,677</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£4.23</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£187,866</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£2.08</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>*Pendle is also covered by Lancashire Music Education Hub and will receive some benefit from this grant, however, there is no way of accurately apportioning a share from the data currently available.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Projects in Pendle that have recently benefited from funding include the 'In-situ' initiative which includes the Recorded Soul project, Young People in Pendle and Momentum.</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 18/03/2015 14:00:19 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson