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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-04-27more like thismore than 2020-04-27
answering body
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept id 10 more like this
answering dept short name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept sort name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
hansard heading Digital Technology: Economic Growth more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 24 February 2020 to Question 1988 on Regional Digital Growth, what assessment he has made of the potential variable economic effect of each intervention on each region of the UK. more like this
tabling member constituency Newcastle upon Tyne Central more like this
tabling member printed
Chi Onwurah more like this
uin 40601 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2020-05-04more like thismore than 2020-05-04
answer text <p>The Department’s assessment of economic effects, especially in relation to regional and wider impacts, are completed in line with <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/685903/The_Green_Book.pdf" target="_blank">Green Book guidance</a> issued by HM Treasury on how to appraise policies, programmes and projects. The Department routinely develops internal and published analysis (broken down by locality where relevant) for its interventions. Previous Impact Assessments for DCMS interventions can be <a href="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukia?department=Department%20for%20Culture%2C%20Media%20and%20Sport" target="_blank">found here. </a></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Furthermore, DCMS has published:</p><p> </p><ol><li><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/780605/DCMS_Sectors_Economic_Estimates_2017_Regional_GVA.pdf" target="_blank">DCMS Sectors Economic Estimates 2017</a>: Regional GVA (Gross Value Added) - which reports the regional GVA by DCMS sectors</li><li>A cost-benefit analysis of Superfast Broadband in August 2018 (<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/evaluation-of-the-economic-impact-and-public-value-of-the-superfast-broadband-programme" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/evaluation-of-the-economic-impact-and-public-value-of-the-superfast-broadband-programme</a>, Annex E). The evaluation includes effects by devolved administration. The evaluation found that the programme led to a net increase in national economic output (GVA) of £690m by June 2016.</li></ol><p> </p>
answering member constituency Gosport more like this
answering member printed Caroline Dinenage more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-05-04T16:17:29.553Zmore like thismore than 2020-05-04T16:17:29.553Z
answering member
4008
label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage more like this
tabling member
4124
label Biography information for Chi Onwurah more like this