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810269

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date	20/12/2017
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	Video Games
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 her Department is taking to support the video games industry.
tabling member constituency	Cambridge
tabling member printed	Daniel Zeichner
uin	120735
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2018 answer text <p>The video games industry is a great success story and we are committed to promoting its growth. Companies in the sector have received some £119 million from the UK’s video games tax relief since its introduction in 2014. Additionally our UK Games Fund has supported more than 60 games projects and our funding for the programme has recently been extended to 2020. The games sector will also benefit from the Government’s new transformative £33 million “Audience of the Future” strand of the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund.</p><p> </p><p>We are continuing to work with other Government Departments, public organisations and representatives from industry to consider what else we can do to drive growth in the games sector and the wider creative industries, including as part of the planned sector deal.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James grouped question UIN 120736 120737 question first answered 12/01/2018 15:23:58 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4382 label Biography information for Daniel Zeichner

810270

registered interest
date	20/12/2017
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	Video Games
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 recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of the creation of a British Games Institute and its potential effect on the video games industry.
tabling member constituency	Cambridge
tabling member printed	Daniel Zeichner
uin	120736
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2018 answer text <p>The video games industry is a great success story and we are committed to promoting its growth. Companies in the sector have received some £119 million from the UK’s video games tax relief since its introduction in 2014. Additionally our UK Games Fund has supported more than 60 games projects and our funding for the programme has recently been extended to 2020. The games sector will also benefit from the Government’s new transformative £33 million “Audience of the Future” strand of the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund.</p><p> </p><p>We are continuing to work with other Government Departments, public organisations and representatives from industry to consider what else we can do to drive growth in the games sector and the wider creative industries, including as part of the planned sector deal.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James grouped question UIN 120735 120737 question first answered 12/01/2018 15:23:58 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4382 label Biography information for Daniel Zeichner

810271

registered interest
date	20/12/2017
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	Video Games
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 she will meet with hon. Members to discuss the potential merits of the creation of a British Games Institute.
tabling member constituency	Cambridge
tabling member printed	Daniel Zeichner
uin	120737
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2018 answer text <p>The video games industry is a great success story and we are committed to promoting its growth. Companies in the sector have received some £119 million from the UK’s video games tax relief since its introduction in 2014. Additionally our UK Games Fund has supported more than 60 games projects and our funding for the programme has recently been extended to 2020. The games sector will also benefit from the Government’s new transformative £33 million “Audience of the Future” strand of the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund.</p><p> </p><p>We are continuing to work with other Government Departments, public organisations and representatives from industry to consider what else we can do to drive growth in the games sector and the wider creative industries, including as part of the planned sector deal.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James grouped question UIN 120735 120736 question first answered 12/01/2018 15:23:58 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4382 label Biography information for Daniel Zeichner