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169770

registered interest
date	11/12/2014
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	Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many staff are employed in his Department's headquarter buildings.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	218303
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/12/2014 answer text <p>The number of permanent employees in the Department's headquarters employed by DCMS is 435 which includes GEO.</p> answering member constituency Maidstone and The Weald answering member printed Mrs Helen Grant question first answered 18/12/2014 09:44:53 answering member 4018 label Biography information for Mrs Helen Grant
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

168621

registered interest
date	08/12/2014
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	Furniture
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many desks are in his Department's main building; how many such desks are (a) owned and (b) leased by his Department; and what the cost is per desk of leasing.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	217692
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2014 answer text <p>DCMS owns 305 desks and leases desk space from HMRC. The cost per desk is £10,309.63.</p> answering member constituency Maidstone and The Weald answering member printed Mrs Helen Grant question first answered 15/12/2014 16:54:02 answering member 4018 label Biography information for Mrs Helen Grant
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

166537

registered interest
date	27/11/2014
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	Local Government: Archaeology
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when he plans to publish the Howell-Redesdale report on the future of local government archaeology services.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	216315
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/12/2014 answer text <p>The report will be published in due course.</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 03/12/2014 16:15:36 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

155777

registered interest
date	17/11/2014
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	Public Buildings: WiFi
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to his Department's press release of 30 October 2014, if he will place in the Library a list of the 1,000 public buildings that will become wifi hot spots.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	214795
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/11/2014 answer text <p>As part of the announcement on 30 October 2014 we published a list of the public buildings that will, as a result of investment through the SuperConnected Cities Programme, have free high-speed and high-capacity Wi-Fi access for members of the public.</p><p> </p><p>Over 1,000 buildings have passed into contract phase. Please find the full list detailed here: <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ie=UTF&amp;msa=0&amp;mid=zwLLqmDnfnjA.kYSOB43DNGZ4" target="_blank">https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ie=UTF&amp;msa=0&amp;mid=zwLLqmDnfnjA.kYSOB43DNGZ4</a></p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 20/11/2014 16:49:45 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

147455

registered interest
date	10/11/2014
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	Buildings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what the freehold value of Blythe House is.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	213971
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2014 answer text <p>DCMS is working with the Government Property Unit to assess the current use of Blythe House as the Government seeks to provide a long term, cost effective solution for museum storage and conservation facilities, as well as to improve access to the national collections. Property valuation information is however commercially sensitive and any disclosure would adversely affect the Government’s future ability to negotiate efficiencies and achieve value for money to the taxpayer.</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 17/11/2014 17:07:00 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

147456

registered interest
date	10/11/2014
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	Mobile Phones: Theft
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to his Department's announcement of 3 December 2013, on putting an end to shock mobile telephone bills, what progress his Department has made on implementing a consumer liability cap on stolen mobile telephones.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	214036
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/11/2014 answer text <p>The Telecommunications Consumer Action Plan has made strong progress. To continue important work on this issue I have invited the major Mobile Network Operators to a Round Table meeting, where the MNOs will confirm details of the liability caps they will offer for any unauthorised use of lost or stolen phones.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 18/11/2014 17:20:35 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

142151

registered interest
date	06/11/2014
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	Assets
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if he will publish a list of all operational heritage assets referenced in paragraph 8.1.2 of his Department's 2013-14 Annual Report and Accounts, HC8.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	213799
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/11/2014 answer text <p>The Department does not hold an analysis of the operational heritage assets owned by the DCMS Group and so does not intend publishing such a list. As noted, in the detail at the bottom of the table on page 134 of the accounts, these buildings are owned by The Royal Parks Agency or Arm Length Bodies i.e. the Department itself does not own any.</p> answering member constituency Maidstone and The Weald answering member printed Mrs Helen Grant question first answered 11/11/2014 08:57:48 answering member 4018 label Biography information for Mrs Helen Grant
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

142154

registered interest
date	06/11/2014
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	Buildings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to his Department's Annual Reports and Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2014, which buildings are included in the valuation of £70,341,000 on page 134 of that report.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	213768
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/11/2014 answer text <p>A breakdown of the £70,341k can be provided by the Arm Length Bodies’ (ALBs), but a detailed split of this balance by building is only held by the individual ALBs.</p> answering member constituency Maidstone and The Weald answering member printed Mrs Helen Grant question first answered 11/11/2014 08:57:05 answering member 4018 label Biography information for Mrs Helen Grant
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

142155

registered interest
date	06/11/2014
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	Assets
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what the value of individual land, buildings and monuments were which are DCMS non-operational heritage assets.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	213759
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/11/2014 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally by the Department. Detailed analysis (including values) of non-operational assets split between land, buildings and other is held by the Arm Length Bodies themselves.</p> answering member constituency Maidstone and The Weald answering member printed Mrs Helen Grant question first answered 11/11/2014 08:56:31 answering member 4018 label Biography information for Mrs Helen Grant
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

93123

registered interest
date	14/10/2014
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	Museums and Galleries: Pensions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate he has made of the cost to museums funded by his Department of pension responsibilities transfer to those museums; and how many (a) museums and (b) staff that transfer will affect.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	210488
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/10/2014 answer text <p>No estimate has been made of the cost to museums of the change in employer contribution rates. However, the estimated average employer contribution rate will increase from its current level of 18.9% to 21.1% in April 2015. The exact impact on individual museums will vary according to their workforce composition.</p><p> </p><p>The table shows the Department’s sponsored museums which offer the Principal Civil Service Pension Scheme, and the total numbers of staff employed at each of them in 2012-13. A breakdown of the number of staff that are part of the pension scheme is not held centrally.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Museum</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number of Staff</strong></p><p><strong>(Full-Time Equivalent)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>British Museum</p></td><td><p>1033</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Imperial War Museum</p></td><td><p>572</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>National Gallery</p></td><td><p>407</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>National Museums Liverpool</p></td><td><p>521</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>National Portrait Gallery</p></td><td><p>247</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Natural History Museum</p></td><td><p>822</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Royal Museums Greenwich</p></td><td><p>478</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Science Museum Group</p></td><td><p>833</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sir John Soane’s Museum</p></td><td><p>44</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Tate</p></td><td><p>1228</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Victoria and Albert Museum</p></td><td><p>634</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wallace Collection</p></td><td><p>94</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 21/10/2014 11:02:04 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman