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724552

	registered interest
	date	26/04/2017
	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	Cycling
	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 20 March 2017 to Question 68586, what discussions she has had with her counterpart in the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on the opportunities to increase off-road cycling as part of that Department's environment strategy.
	tabling member constituency	Romford
	tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
	uin	72000
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/05/2017 answer text <p><B>The House of Commons was prorogued before the earliest date of answer for this Question.</B></p> answering member constituency answering member printed question first answered 02/05/2017 10:00:00 answering member 0
	tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

454103

	registered interest
	date	23/02/2016
	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	World War I: Anniversaries
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what plans the Government has to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Gallipoli.
	tabling member constituency	Romford
	tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
	uin	28090
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2016 answer text <p>The two national events that marked the centenary of the battle of Gallipoli on 24th and 25th Apri 2015, were key commemorative events in the centenary programme.</p><p> </p><p>The first, a UK-led Commonwealth and Ireland Ceremony was held at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission’s Helles Memorial in Turkey on 24 April 2015, the eve of the centenary of the Gallipoli landings. This event was attended by The Prince of Wales, accompanied by Prince Harry, senior representatives of the nations involved in the Gallipoi Campaign and descendants. The Prince of Wales met with descendants on board the Royal Navy’s ship HMS Bulwark.</p><p> </p><p>The second, on Anzac Day, was held at the Cenotaph in Whitehall. This National Service of Commemoration event was attended by Her Majesty The Queen, senior representatives of the participant nations, and around 2500 descendants, included wreath-laying and a march past the Cenotaph led by military personnel.</p> answering member constituency Bexleyheath and Crayford answering member printed David Evennett question first answered 02/03/2016 11:19:51 answering member 1198 label Biography information for Sir David Evennett
	tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

512482

	registered interest
	date	13/04/2016
	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	Flags
	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 criteria are for listing specific days in mandatory flag flying days in the list published by his Department on the gov.uk website.
	tabling member constituency	Romford
	tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
	uin	33848
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/04/2016 answer text <p>The designated days for flying the Union Flag on Government buildings have been set specifically to mark special occasions by command of Her Majesty the Queen and on the advice of Government.</p> answering member constituency Bexleyheath and Crayford answering member printed David Evennett question first answered 20/04/2016 12:48:49 answering member 1198 label Biography information for Sir David Evennett
	tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

512483

	registered interest
	date	13/04/2016
	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	Flags
	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 process is for approval of additions or removals of mandatory days for flying the national flag from the list published by his Department on the gov.uk website; which official of his Department has responsibility for that list; and how often that list is revised.
	tabling member constituency	Romford
	tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
	uin	33849
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/04/2016 answer text <p>My officials discuss any additions or changes with the Lord Chamberlain's Office. The Designated Days for the flying of the Union Flag are agreed each year and published on the DCMS presence on <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a>. There are currently no plans to change the list.</p> answering member constituency Bexleyheath and Crayford answering member printed David Evennett question first answered 20/04/2016 12:50:15 answering member 1198 label Biography information for Sir David Evennett
	tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

732869

	registered interest
	date	27/06/2017
	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	Tourism: Terrorism
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the effect of recent terror attacks in the UK on the UK tourism industry.
	tabling member constituency	Romford
	tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
	uin	1505
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/07/2017 answer text <p>It is too early to say if there has been any short or long-term impact on bookings. VisitBritain are working closely with the tourism industry to monitor any impact on the sector and DCMS attends the Tourism Industry Emergency Response Group, which meets after major incidents.</p><p> </p><p>Britain continues to welcome the millions of visitors from around the globe who come to enjoy the world-class attractions that our capital city, nations and regions have to offer.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 05/07/2017 10:27:19 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
	tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

732868

	registered interest
	date	27/06/2017
	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	Disinformation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what plans her Department has to raise awareness of fake news distributed online and on social media.
	tabling member constituency	Romford
	tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
	uin	1504
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/07/2017 answer text <p>We are committed to protecting the reliability and objectivity of information essential to our democracy.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 05/07/2017 15:48:36 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
	tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

156715

	registered interest
	date	19/11/2014
	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	Arts: Finance
	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 Council England funding was awarded to organisations in (a) the London Borough of Havering, (b) Essex, (c) London and (d) the East of England in each of the last three years.
	tabling member constituency	Romford
	tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
	uin	215160
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>Arts Council England has invested the following in the last three years:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>GIA</p></td><td><p>LOT</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>275,436</p></td><td><p>27,530</p></td><td><p>302,966</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>490,741</p></td><td><p>35,685</p></td><td><p>526,426</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>553,573</p></td><td><p>32,420</p></td><td><p>585,993</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>1,319,750</p></td><td><p>95,635</p></td><td><p>1,415,385</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Arts Council England funding supports a number of arts organisations in Romford such as the Young Droots Theatre, a deaf led theatre company, that was established in April 2007 to work with Deaf and mainstream groups throughout the UK (which received £38,647 between 2011/12-2014/15), London Borough of Havering (Havering Music School MEH), a specialist music service for the London Borough of Havering which provides instrumental lessons at Saturday and Weekday Music Centres for children of any age or standard (which received £777,977 between 2011/12-2014/15) and BiggaFish, a not-for-profit events organisation which provides a performance platform for young creatives and training in events and marketing management for 14 to 21 year olds (which received £716,796 between 2011/12-2014/15).</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Essex</p></td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>GIA</p></td><td><p>LOT</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>1,655,359</p></td><td><p>655,676</p></td><td><p>2,311,035</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>3,434,354</p></td><td><p>787,703</p></td><td><p>4,222,057</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>3,767,607</p></td><td><p>1,389,390</p></td><td><p>5,156,997</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>8,857,320</p></td><td><p>2,832,769</p></td><td><p>11,690,089</p></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p>East of England</p></td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>GIA</p></td><td><p>LOT</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>11,439,189</p></td><td><p>7,411,153</p></td><td><p>18,850,342</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>23,425,677</p></td><td><p>29,953,504</p></td><td><p>53,379,181</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>23,579,046</p></td><td><p>8,085,615</p></td><td><p>31,664,661</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>58,443,912</p></td><td><p>45,450,272</p></td><td><p>103,894,184</p></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p>London</p></td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>GIA</p></td><td><p>LOT</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>180,900,363</p></td><td><p>54,134,617</p></td><td><p>235,034,980</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>187,938,136</p></td><td><p>140,028,956</p></td><td><p>327,967,092</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>184,716,242</p></td><td><p>46,608,764</p></td><td><p>231,325,006</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>553,554,741</p></td><td><p>240,772,337</p></td><td><p>794,327,078</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr></tbody></table><p>The data is based on the resident postcode of the grant recipient. We will place data in the house library showing the total investment from Arts Council England in these areas (rather than just to organisations).</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 01/12/2014 15:15:37 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
	tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

156717

	registered interest
	date	19/11/2014
	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	Music
	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 contribution to the UK economy of the UK music industry in each of the last 10 years.
	tabling member constituency	Romford
	tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
	uin	215159
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/11/2014 answer text <p>Figures published by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport as part of the Creative Industries Economic Estimates showed the Gross Value Added (GVA) of music, performing and visual arts in the UK between 2008 and 2012 (see Table 1). Due to the internationally agreed classifications on which Official Statistics depend, it is not possible to disaggregate music from the performing and visual arts further, or to produce estimates over a longer time period. DCMS will work with industry partners and the ONS in the next international revision of the SIC and SOC codes to see if music can be further disaggregated from other industry and occupational codes.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Table 1 - Gross Value Added of music, performing and visual arts between 2008 and 2012</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="9"><p><strong>GVA (£ m)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Creative Industries Group</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2008</strong></p></td><td> </td><td><p><strong>2009</strong></p></td><td> </td><td><p><strong>2010</strong></p></td><td> </td><td><p><strong>2011</strong></p></td><td> </td><td><p><strong>2012</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Music, performing and visual arts</p></td><td><p>£3,740m</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p><p>£3,779m</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p><p>£3,434m</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p><p>£4,039m</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p><p>£4,574m</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>The trade association UK Music estimates in its annual economic study, <em>‘Measuring Music’</em>, that the UK music industry’s contribution to the British economy in 2013 was: GVA of £3.8bn, with GVA up 9% year-on-year (£3.5bn in 2012).</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 27/11/2014 15:12:02 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
	tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

442884

	registered interest
	date	06/01/2016
	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	Film
	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 (a) encourage the training of new behind the scenes production staff and (b) promote Britain's position in the global film industry.
	tabling member constituency	Romford
	tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
	uin	21361
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2016 answer text <p>The Government announced up to £16 million in match funding in 2013 and a further £4m in 2015 to support skills in the Creative Industries, including training for behind the scenes production staff. The UK has one of the most generous film tax reliefs in the world. In 2014-15, the Government paid out £251 million in film tax relief, which attracted over £1 billion in investment to the UK last year. In 2015-16, the Government is also providing over £23 million in grant in aid alongside a projected £49 million in Lottery funding to support Britain’s position in the global film industry.</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 18/01/2016 16:13:52 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
	tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

451207

	registered interest
	date	08/02/2016
	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 steps his Department is taking to (a) encourage innovation and competition amongst broadband network providers and (b) reduce monopoly control over broadband infrastructure.
	tabling member constituency	Romford
	tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
	uin	26268
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/02/2016 answer text <p>It is a matter for Ofcom to monitor and regulate competition in electronic communications markets and last year it launched a Strategic Review of Digital Communications. Maintaining and promoting competition and innovation in the electronic communications markets are key areas that Ofcom is considering.</p><p> </p><p>The promotion of competition and innovation in the telecommunications sector is high on the Government’s list of objectives for the European Commission’s review of the Electronic Communications regulatory Framework, as was reflected in our response to its consultation. Proposals from the Commission are expected later this year.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 11/02/2016 10:59:29 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
	tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell