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date	12/07/2018
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	Disinformation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if his Department will take steps to tackle fake news by extending current regulation and guidance on the prominence given to public service broadcasters in printed television guides to (a) such guides and similar information provided online and (b) the operation of voice assistants when they asked for news headlines.
tabling member constituency	Bristol North West
tabling member printed	Darren Jones
uin	163609
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2018 answer text <p>The Government takes the issue of fake news and disinformation very seriously. The Public Service Broadcasters are our best protection against disinformation and it is important that high quality public service content including news content is widely accessible to viewers. That is why under the Digital Economy Act 2017, Ofcom are required to publish a report which looks at the ease of finding and accessing PSB content across all platforms. Ofcom will consult on this issue soon and the final report must be published before December 2020.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 17/07/2018 10:04:06 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4621 label Biography information for Darren Jones

938719

registered interest
date	11/07/2018
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	Public Service Broadcasting
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 his Department is taking to ensure that viewers can easily find public service content outside of the main electronic programming guide.
tabling member constituency	Bristol North West
tabling member printed	Darren Jones
uin	163181
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2018 answer text <p>The Government recognises the value and importance of high quality public service content and the need for this to be widely accessible to viewers. That is why under the Digital Economy Act 2017, Ofcom are required to publish a report which looks at the ease of finding and accessing PSB content across all platforms, including those outside of the main electronic programme guide. Ofcom will consult on this issue soon and the final report must be published before December 2020.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 16/07/2018 10:19:27 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4621 label Biography information for Darren Jones

937744

registered interest
date	10/07/2018
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	Charities: Data Protection
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 he has made of the effect of the General Data Protection Regulation on organisations operating on a not-for-profit basis; and what steps he is taking to minimise administrative costs placed on those organisations as a result of the General Data Protection Regulation.
tabling member constituency	Bristol North West
tabling member printed	Darren Jones
uin	162613
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2018 answer text <p>The UK exercised its ability to derogate from the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) through the Data Protection Act 2018 to create a proportionate data protection regime which is robust and protects the rights of individuals, whilst providing legal certainty for organisations.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>An impact assessment of the derogations to GDPR exercised by the government was published in 2017, and is available at the link below.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/664329/General_Processing_Impact_Assessment.pdf</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 16/07/2018 10:22:46 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4621 label Biography information for Darren Jones