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424520

registered interest
date	28/10/2015
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	Telefonica: Underground Railways
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 27 October 2015 to Question 12790, whether the licence obligation on Telefonica to provide indoor 4G coverage to 98 per cent of UK premises by 2017 includes coverage in tunnels.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	13926
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2015 answer text <p>The licence obligation on Telefonica to provide indoor 4G coverage to 98% of the UK population by 2017 does not include coverage in tunnels.The Government recognises that dropped calls and intermittent access to the internet are frustrations felt by many rail passengers. The Government is working with the rail and telecommunications industries to reach a collective understanding of the technical and commercial challenges and the potential solution to this problem.</p><br /> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 03/11/2015 12:11:34 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

424522

registered interest
date	28/10/2015
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	Broadband: Small Businesses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to ensure that small businesses are able to access high speed broadband.
tabling member constituency	Solihull
tabling member printed	Julian Knight
uin	13876
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2015 answer text <p>The Government has provided £780 million to support the roll-out of superfast broadband to 95 per cent of homes and businesses in the UK. In addition we are supporting seven pilot projects to explore ways to extend superfast broadband beyond 95 per cent of UK home and businesses.</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 03/11/2015 12:10:05 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	4410 label Biography information for Julian Knight

424527

registered interest
date	28/10/2015
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	FIFA: Corruption
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 discuss with the four home nations football associations allegations of corruption within FIFA and steps to rebuild public confidence in the administration of international football.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	13760
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/11/2015 answer text <p>I am in regular contact with The Football Association on a number of issues, including good governance and reform of FIFA. The Football Association are in regular contact with their Home Nation counterparts.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 02/11/2015 18:24:24 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

424246

registered interest
date	27/10/2015
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	Broadband
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of households in each region of the UK have access to superfast broadband.
tabling member constituency	Leeds North West
tabling member printed	Greg Mulholland
uin	13609
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2015 answer text <p>According to the Ofcom Communications Market Report, published in August 2015, superfast broadband is available to 83 per cent of UK premises. Regionally, it is available to 84 per cent of the premises in England, 79 per cent in Wales, 77 per cent in Northern Ireland, and 73 per cent in Scotland. We aim to reach 95 per cent coverage by 2017.In addition we are supporting seven pilot projects to explore ways to extend superfast broadband beyond 95 per cent of UK home and businesses.</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 03/11/2015 15:50:59 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	1540 label Biography information for Greg Mulholland

424249

registered interest
date	27/10/2015
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	Rugby: Injuries
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 number of people sustaining serious injuries as a result of playing rugby in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	13545
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2015 answer text <p>DCMS does not hold information or data on the comparative health risks resulting from taking part in major sports.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch grouped question UIN 13546 question first answered 30/10/2015 14:46:49 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

424250

registered interest
date	27/10/2015
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	Boxing: Injuries
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 number of people sustaining serious injuries as a result of participating in boxing in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	13546
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2015 answer text <p>DCMS does not hold information or data on the comparative health risks resulting from taking part in major sports.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch grouped question UIN 13545 question first answered 30/10/2015 14:46:49 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

424251

registered interest
date	27/10/2015
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	Sports: Drugs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the use of performance enhancing drugs in sport.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	13547
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/11/2015 answer text <p>The Government supports the work ofUK Anti-Doping (UKAD)whichworkstirelessly to ensure athletes and sport are clean. Throughtesting programmes, intelligence sharing with law-enforcement agencies on supplying and trafficking,and its excellentathleteeducationinitiatives,UKAD is one of the world's most highly regardednationalanti-dopingorganisations.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 02/11/2015 18:23:19 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

424252

registered interest
date	27/10/2015
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	Broadband: Small Businesses
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 make it his policy to reopen the Government's Broadband Connection Voucher Scheme.
tabling member constituency	Eddisbury
tabling member printed	Antoinette Sandbach
uin	13565
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2015 answer text <p>The Broadband Connection Voucher Scheme, which has supported thousands of small businesses, is now closed as the funding has been fully allocated. Any decision regarding new funding is subject to the forthcoming Spending Review.</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 30/10/2015 12:15:54 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	4506 label Biography information for Antoinette Sandbach

423794

registered interest
date	26/10/2015
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	Public Lending Right
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what guidance he has given to local authorities on the inclusion of volunteer-led libraries in the sampling arrangements for Public Lending Right.
tabling member constituency	Selby and Ainsty
tabling member printed	Nigel Adams
uin	13396
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2015 answer text <p>The British Library administers the Public Lending Right (PLR) scheme and calculates PLR paymentsusing loans data from a sample of UK public library authorities.Where a local authority includes a community - supported library in its statutory library service, loans from that library would fall within the PLR scheme. Further information is availableat<a href="http://www.gov.uk/public-lending-right-how-it-applies" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/public-lending-right-how-it-applies</a>.</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 30/10/2015 12:11:20 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	4057 label Biography information for Nigel Adams

423800

registered interest
date	26/10/2015
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	Nuisance Calls
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what data his Department collects on nuisance calls.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	13437
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2015 answer text <p>The Informaion Commissioner's Office collects data on nuisance calls and publishes it on its website at<a href="https://ico.org.uk/action-weve-taken/nuisance-calls-and-messages/" target="_blank">https://ico.org.uk/action-weve-taken/nuisance-calls-and-messages/</a>.</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 03/11/2015 11:43:42 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah