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862248

registered interest
date	14/03/2018
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	Sports: Children
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 tackle physical inactivity among children through sport.
tabling member constituency	Bexleyheath and Crayford
tabling member printed	David Evennett
uin	132667
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2018 answer text <p>Government’s Sporting Future strategy, published in December 2015, set out out how important it is for all children to have a good experience of sport and physical activity while they are young.</p><p> </p><p>Sport England supports children and young people in England by ensuring there is a good sports and activity offer before and after the school day. Sport England has committed up to £194 million of investment into children and young people over the next four years, which includes the Families Fund: up to £40 million invested in projects that offer new opportunities for families with children to be active together. Sport England will also provide specialist training to at least two teachers in every secondary school in England by 2020, and will invest £28m into Satellite Clubs between 2017-2021. Sport England is also investing £3m through the Potentials Fund, which will look at ways to get young people involved in social action and volunteering using sport and physical activity.</p><p> </p><p>Government continues to invest in the School Games (around £17.5m per year) so that all children and young people have the best opportunities to engage in competitive sport. DCMS also works closely with the Department for Education and the Department of Health and Social Care on cross-government issues such as school sport and the Childhood Obesity Plan.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 22/03/2018 14:26:27 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
tabling member	1198 label Biography information for Sir David Evennett

862262

registered interest
date	14/03/2018
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	Youth Social Action Review
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 plans the Minister of Sport and Civil Society has to meet with the Chair of the Independent review of full-time social action following that report's publication.
tabling member constituency	South Shields
tabling member printed	Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck
uin	132681
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2018 answer text <p>Government is carefully considering the recommendations made by the Review of Full Time Social Action. I will be meeting with the Chair of the Review to discuss the report as part of this process. The Government response to the review’s report will be published in due course.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 22/03/2018 14:28:45 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
tabling member	4277 label Biography information for Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck

862290

registered interest
date	14/03/2018
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	Arts: Finance
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 plans his Department has to increase funding from the public purse to the creative industries.
tabling member constituency	Islwyn
tabling member printed	Chris Evans
uin	132709
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2018 answer text <p>Government recognises the importance of the creative industries and directly supports them in a number of ways, including tax credits, regional development programmes and other funding programmes. Future spending will be determined through normal budgetary processes.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 22/03/2018 15:24:04 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4040 label Biography information for Chris Evans

862291

registered interest
date	14/03/2018
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	European Convention on Cinematographic Co-production
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether his Department is taking steps to ensure that the European Convention on Cinematographic Co-Production applies to the UK after it leaves the EU; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Islwyn
tabling member printed	Chris Evans
uin	132710
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2018 answer text <p>The UK is a Party to the 1992 European Convention on Cinematographic Co-production. This is not affected by the UK’s departure from the European Union.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 22/03/2018 15:24:45 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4040 label Biography information for Chris Evans

862292

registered interest
date	14/03/2018
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	Entertainers: Free Movement of People
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 potential effect of the loss of freedom of movement on the UK entertainment sector.
tabling member constituency	Islwyn
tabling member printed	Chris Evans
uin	132711
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2018 answer text <p>Government is continuing to work closely with stakeholders from across the creative industries to fully understand the potential impacts and opportunities of the UK’s exit from the European Union, which includes the ability of the UK entertainment sector to work and tour across Europe.</p><p> </p><p>We are working closely with the Home Office, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and the Department for Exiting the European Union (DExEU) to ensure that they are well informed of the issues for the creative industries.</p><p> </p><p>We want to continue to build on the success of the UK entertainment industry and are committed to supporting industry performance across the world.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 22/03/2018 15:26:50 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4040 label Biography information for Chris Evans

862293

registered interest
date	14/03/2018
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	Arts: EU Grants and Loans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether his Department has plans to replicate Creative Europe funding for UK creative industries after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Islwyn
tabling member printed	Chris Evans
uin	132712
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2018 answer text <p>In her Mansion House speech the Prime Minister made clear that the UK is committed to continuing cultural and educational participation with the EU. This would enable the UK to participate in key programmes alongside our EU partners to promote our shared values and enhance our intellectual strength in the world.</p><p> </p><p>We have agreed a fair financial settlement with the EU enabling us to move to the next stage of negotiations, and will continue to benefit from EU programmes under this budget plan. Organisations that receive European funding can continue to bid for and receive funding until the end of their projects.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 22/03/2018 15:28:38 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4040 label Biography information for Chris Evans

861037

registered interest
date	13/03/2018
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	Commonwealth Games 2022: Living Wage
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 ensure that people employed by contractors at the 2022 Commonwealth Games are paid the Real Living Wage.
tabling member constituency	Great Grimsby
tabling member printed	Melanie Onn
uin	132186
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/03/2018 answer text <p>We are working with Games Partners to establish an Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Once established, the committee will be primarily responsible for procuring goods and services and we will work with it and other Games Partners to agree appropriate policies including contractor pay.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 16/03/2018 13:33:16 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
tabling member	4464 label Biography information for Melanie Onn

861038

registered interest
date	13/03/2018
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	Cultural Heritage: Finance
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 the Government has made of the effect on the heritage sector of the reduction in the Heritage Lottery Fund distribution budget for 2017-18 from the previous year; and whether his Department plans to take steps to help the heritage sector replace that funding.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
uin	132187
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/03/2018 answer text <p>We are working closely with the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) to implement the recommendations of the Government’s recent Tailored Review. The review considered the impact of reduced lottery income and made a series of recommendations to ensure that funding is spent to support the resilience of the heritage sector, to maximise the benefits of heritage for people across the UK, and to preserve the UK’s heritage for future generations.</p><p> </p><p>HLF is treating 2018/19 as a transitional year as they prepare for their next five-year funding framework, starting in 2019. They are currently consulting on their framework and are actively encouraging people to give their views. The consultation can be accessed via their website.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 16/03/2018 11:05:35 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

861097

registered interest
date	13/03/2018
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	Television: Local 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, how much local content television channels established under the Local Digital Television Programme Services Order 2012 have broadcast since their inception.
tabling member constituency	Hyndburn
tabling member printed	Graham P Jones
uin	132246
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/03/2018 answer text <p>Since the launch of the first local television service in Grimsby in November 2013, a total of 34 local TV stations have launched across the UK. Ofcom collects information annually on the performance of local television services and has included analysis of the sector's performance in its annual Communication Market Report published since 2016. The Communications Market Reports for 2016 and 2017 are available from the Ofcom website.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James grouped question UIN 132247 question first answered 16/03/2018 10:40:58 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	3999 label Biography information for Graham P Jones

861098

registered interest
date	13/03/2018
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	Television: Local 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 information his Department holds on the annual operating (a) profits and (b) losses of local television stations established under the Local Digital Television Programme Services Order 2012.
tabling member constituency	Hyndburn
tabling member printed	Graham P Jones
uin	132247
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/03/2018 answer text <p>Since the launch of the first local television service in Grimsby in November 2013, a total of 34 local TV stations have launched across the UK. Ofcom collects information annually on the performance of local television services and has included analysis of the sector's performance in its annual Communication Market Report published since 2016. The Communications Market Reports for 2016 and 2017 are available from the Ofcom website.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James grouped question UIN 132246 question first answered 16/03/2018 10:40:58 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	3999 label Biography information for Graham P Jones