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845509

registered interest
date	20/02/2018
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	Charity Commission: Public Appointments
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 discussions (a) the Permanent Secretary, (b) Ministers and (c) special advisers of his Department have had with the Prime Minister on the appointment of the Chair of the Charity Commission.
tabling member constituency	Wigan
tabling member printed	Lisa Nandy
uin	128481
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/02/2018 answer text <p>Ministers have regular discussions with Cabinet colleagues across government to discuss a range of issues.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 28/02/2018 16:35:58 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
tabling member	4082 label Biography information for Lisa Nandy

845520

registered interest
date	20/02/2018
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	Loneliness
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 assessment he has made of the role of technology in helping people who are socially isolated.
tabling member constituency	Windsor
tabling member printed	Adam Afriyie
uin	128492
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/02/2018 answer text <p>This government is committed to working with the Jo Cox Commission, charities and businesses to create a government wide strategy that tackles loneliness.</p><p>Part of this work will review the evidence-base, including the groups affected, the causes and impact of loneliness on individuals and communities, and what works to reduce loneliness. Technology definitely has a role to play and we will consider this as part of the work.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch grouped question UIN 128493 question first answered 28/02/2018 16:48:55 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
tabling member	1586 label Biography information for Adam Afriyie

845521

registered interest
date	20/02/2018
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	Loneliness
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 social isolation on mental health.
tabling member constituency	Windsor
tabling member printed	Adam Afriyie
uin	128493
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/02/2018 answer text <p>This government is committed to working with the Jo Cox Commission, charities and businesses to create a government wide strategy that tackles loneliness.</p><p>Part of this work will review the evidence-base, including the groups affected, the causes and impact of loneliness on individuals and communities, and what works to reduce loneliness. Technology definitely has a role to play and we will consider this as part of the work.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch grouped question UIN 128492 question first answered 28/02/2018 16:48:55 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
tabling member	1586 label Biography information for Adam Afriyie

845529

registered interest
date	20/02/2018
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	Internet: Hate Crime
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 discussions he has held with stakeholders on establishing a commissioner to (a) tackle and (b) provide guidance on tackling (i) online hate activity and (ii) cyber bullying.
tabling member constituency	Bassetlaw
tabling member printed	John Mann
uin	128501
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2018 answer text <p>Ministers and officials have regular meetings and discussions with stakeholders on a range of issues, including online hate and abuse. Details of ministerial meetings are published quarterly on the Gov.uk website.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 01/03/2018 15:07:43 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	1387 label Biography information for Lord Mann

845555

registered interest
date	20/02/2018
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	Lotteries: Excise Duties
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 many licensed small lotteries received an exemption for excise taxes in (a) 2015-16, (b) 2016-17 and (c) 2017-18.
tabling member constituency	Bootle
tabling member printed	Peter Dowd
uin	128527
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2018 answer text <p>No society lotteries, of any size, are subject to tax on their proceeds. This is in keeping with the wider principle of not taxing charities. Where a single-branded umbrella lottery scheme is managed by an External Lottery Manager (ELMs), the External Lottery Manager will pay corporation tax on their own profits in the usual manner.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 23/02/2018 12:01:12 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
tabling member	4397 label Biography information for Peter Dowd

845560

registered interest
date	20/02/2018
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, when he plans to respond to the recommendations made by the Independent Review of Full-Time Social Action.
tabling member constituency	Mid Dorset and North Poole
tabling member printed	Michael Tomlinson
uin	128532
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/02/2018 answer text <p>I refer the hon member to the answer to WPQ 127914 answered on 22nd February.</p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 28/02/2018 16:34:55 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
tabling member	4497 label Biography information for Michael Tomlinson

843565

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
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	Radio: Wales
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 his Department’s consultation on the deregulation of radio on the availability of Welsh-specific content in radio in Wales.
tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
tabling member printed	Ben Lake
uin	127906
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/02/2018 answer text <p>While we consulted on a number of areas in the consultation, the primary focus of deregulating the commercial radio sector is to give service providers more freedom to run their businesses in the way that best suits them. Although removing out-dated regulations will be welcome to many service providers, there will be no obligation for stations to change the way they currently operate. We do not expect the proposals to negatively impact the nations, including with regards to Welsh-specific content.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 28/02/2018 12:55:10 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

843573

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
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, when his Department plans to respond to the recommendations made by the youth full-time social action review.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	127914
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2018 answer text <p>We are carefully considering the recommendations made by the Review of Full Time Social Action by Young People. The Government will issue its response in due course. <strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chatham and Aylesford answering member printed Tracey Crouch question first answered 22/02/2018 10:44:24 answering member 3950 label Biography information for Dame Tracey Crouch
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

843574

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
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 Capital of Culture
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 he will make representations to the European Commission to reverse its decision that UK cities cannot bid to be the European Capital of Culture for 2023.
tabling member constituency	Belfast East
tabling member printed	Gavin Robinson
uin	127915
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2018 answer text <p>The matter was raised urgently with the European Commission after we were informed of their decision to discontinue UK cities' participation in the European Capital of Culture programme and discussions are ongoing.</p><p> </p><p>We will continue to work with the five cities that submitted bids and will be meeting their representatives again shortly.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 22/02/2018 16:47:12 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	4360 label Biography information for Gavin Robinson

843785

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
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	Hacking
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 estimate her Department has made of the number of people affected by the cyber attack reported by the BBC on 11 February 2018 in which hackers took control of other people's computers to mine cryptocurrency.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	128223
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2018 answer text <p>The Department does not have an estimate of the number of people affected. The incident is being investigated by technical experts at the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC.) The NCSC judges that any effect would have been temporary.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 27/02/2018 17:12:09 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett