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1331845

registered interest
date	10/06/2021
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	Mutuals Information Service
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, for what reason his Department has abolished the Mutuals Unit.
tabling member constituency	Wycombe
tabling member printed	Mr Steve Baker
uin	13938
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/06/2021 answer text <p>In recent years we have made a significant investment in the development of public service mutuals. We delivered a number of targeted support programmes, such as the Government’s Mutual Support Programme 2. We have also commissioned external research projects on Mutuals, the findings of which will be published shortly.</p><p> </p><p>We have published tools and resources which replicate a number of the technical and legal consultancy services provided through the Government’s Mutual Support Programme 2. These will enable organisations and departments to explore mutualisation independently, where it aligns with their public service reform agendas.</p><p> </p><p>These targeted programmes were always intended to be time limited and came to an end as of March 2020, and at this time the Mutuals Team, which led these programmes, was also disbanded. While we no longer have a team focused specifically on mutuals, we continue to be supportive of this model and will maintain an interest as part of our wider social enterprise agenda.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Boston and Skegness answering member printed Matt Warman grouped question UIN 13939 question first answered 18/06/2021 15:02:54 answering member 4361 label Biography information for Matt Warman
tabling member	4064 label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker

1331847

registered interest
date	10/06/2021
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	Public Sector: Mutual Societies
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 he is taking to support public service mutuals and co-operatives within the public sector; and if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of reestablishing the Mutuals Support Programme.
tabling member constituency	Wycombe
tabling member printed	Mr Steve Baker
uin	13939
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/06/2021 answer text <p>In recent years we have made a significant investment in the development of public service mutuals. We delivered a number of targeted support programmes, such as the Government’s Mutual Support Programme 2. We have also commissioned external research projects on Mutuals, the findings of which will be published shortly.</p><p> </p><p>We have published tools and resources which replicate a number of the technical and legal consultancy services provided through the Government’s Mutual Support Programme 2. These will enable organisations and departments to explore mutualisation independently, where it aligns with their public service reform agendas.</p><p> </p><p>These targeted programmes were always intended to be time limited and came to an end as of March 2020, and at this time the Mutuals Team, which led these programmes, was also disbanded. While we no longer have a team focused specifically on mutuals, we continue to be supportive of this model and will maintain an interest as part of our wider social enterprise agenda.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Boston and Skegness answering member printed Matt Warman grouped question UIN 13938 question first answered 18/06/2021 15:02:55 answering member 4361 label Biography information for Matt Warman
tabling member	4064 label Biography information for Mr Steve Baker

1331854

registered interest
date	10/06/2021
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	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Artificial Intelligence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, to what extent their Department makes use of artificial intelligence in the implementation of its policies; and how much was spent from their Department’s budget on artificial intelligence in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Slough
tabling member printed	Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
uin	14041
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/07/2021 answer text <p>The opportunities and considerations associated with the use of AI continue to be explored, as outlined in the guidance on building and using artificial intelligence in the public sector, published on Gov.uk at: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/a-guide-to-using-artificial-intelligence-in-the-public-sector</p><p>The specific information requested on Artificial Intelligence spend within digital budgets is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate costs.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Boston and Skegness answering member printed Matt Warman question first answered 01/07/2021 16:10:53 answering member 4361 label Biography information for Matt Warman
tabling member	4638 label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

1331884

registered interest
date	10/06/2021
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	Football: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the risk of sensitive vaccine data being shared and the risk of discrimination against fans without smartphones, whether a Data Protection Impact Assessment and a Equality Impact Assessment have been completed in relation to the trial of Covid-status certification at the Euro 2020 matches taking place at Wembley Stadium.
tabling member constituency	Orkney and Shetland
tabling member printed	Mr Alistair Carmichael
uin	13867
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/06/2021 answer text <p>As part of the government’s world leading Events Research Programme, we are trialling the use of negative Lateral Flow Tests as part of test-on-entry protocols and how technology could be used to demonstrate vaccine status via the NHS app through Phase 3 of the Government’s Events Research Programme.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Event organisers only hold the standard data required for ticket purchasing and processing.</p><p> </p><p>Attendees do not need a smartphone to demonstrate their Covid-status. They can have their vaccination status, or negative Lateral Flow Device (LFD) test emailed to their email address. This can be printed out from a PDF, and the printed copy brought with attendees to an event.</p><p> </p><p>Any positive tests are reported through NHS Test and Trace, with contact tracing undertaken to ascertain details of activity during the day of the event, including travel, seating, and activity at the venue. All testing data is held by NHS Test and Trace, details on their privacy notice can be found here: <a href="https://contact-tracing.phe.gov.uk/help/privacy-notice" target="_blank">https://contact-tracing.phe.gov.uk/help/privacy-notice</a>.</p><p> </p><p>A Data Protection Impact Assessment and Public Sector Equality Duty Assessment have been completed for the EURO matches being played at Wembley as part of the Events Research Programme. As DCMS will not be collecting any personal data at these events, GDPR does not apply in this instance.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Mid Worcestershire answering member printed Nigel Huddleston question first answered 15/06/2021 15:15:24 answering member 4407 label Biography information for Nigel Huddleston
tabling member	1442 label Biography information for Mr Alistair Carmichael

1331886

registered interest
date	10/06/2021
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	Camelot Group: Licensing
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 Camelot UK Lotteries Ltd undertook to generate for good causes when it was awarded its third licence in 2007; and how much was generated for good causes up until the expiry of the original term of the third license on 1 February 2019.
tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
uin	14087
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/06/2021 answer text <p>Government does not hold figures relating to bids for the third licence to operate the National Lottery.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The National Lottery Commission awarded the third licence to the operator which was assessed as being the most likely to maximise returns to good causes, and able to run the National Lottery with due propriety and to protect the interests of participants.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Further information on how awarding of the third licence was conducted can be found in the National Lottery Commission’s report on the third licence competition published in 2008. The report can be accessed <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110514100651/http://www.natlotcomm.gov.uk/assets-uploaded/documents/History%20Document-Final-Web.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>My answer to your question on 14 May 2021 (PQ1419), gives a breakdown of good cause income for each year of the National Lottery’s operation.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Maldon answering member printed Mr John Whittingdale question first answered 18/06/2021 15:00:37 answering member 39 label Biography information for Sir John Whittingdale
tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford

1331887

registered interest
date	10/06/2021
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	Camelot Group: Consultants
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 was spent by Camelot UK Lotteries Ltd on external consultants in each year from 2010 to 2020.
tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
uin	14088
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2021 answer text <p>The National Lottery is regulated by the Gambling Commission. The Commission does not hold the information requested. Information on Camelot’s expenditure, returns to its shareholders, and the remuneration of its employees can be found within its Annual Reports and Accounts at the following location: <a href="https://www.camelotgroup.co.uk/about-us/reporting/" target="_blank">https://www.camelotgroup.co.uk/about-us/reporting/</a>.</p> answering member constituency Maldon answering member printed Mr John Whittingdale grouped question UIN 14089 14090 14091 14092 14093 14094 14095 question first answered 17/06/2021 14:57:48 answering member 39 label Biography information for Sir John Whittingdale
tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford

1331888

registered interest
date	10/06/2021
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	Camelot Group: Corporate Hospitality
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 was spent by Camelot UK Lotteries Ltd on hospitality in each year from 2010 to 2020.
tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
uin	14089
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2021 answer text <p>The National Lottery is regulated by the Gambling Commission. The Commission does not hold the information requested. Information on Camelot’s expenditure, returns to its shareholders, and the remuneration of its employees can be found within its Annual Reports and Accounts at the following location: <a href="https://www.camelotgroup.co.uk/about-us/reporting/" target="_blank">https://www.camelotgroup.co.uk/about-us/reporting/</a>.</p> answering member constituency Maldon answering member printed Mr John Whittingdale grouped question UIN 14088 14090 14091 14092 14093 14094 14095 question first answered 17/06/2021 14:57:48 answering member 39 label Biography information for Sir John Whittingdale
tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford

1331890

registered interest
date	10/06/2021
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	Camelot Group: Recruitment
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 was spent by Camelot UK Lotteries Ltd on headhunters in each year from 2010 to 2020.
tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
uin	14090
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2021 answer text <p>The National Lottery is regulated by the Gambling Commission. The Commission does not hold the information requested. Information on Camelot’s expenditure, returns to its shareholders, and the remuneration of its employees can be found within its Annual Reports and Accounts at the following location: <a href="https://www.camelotgroup.co.uk/about-us/reporting/" target="_blank">https://www.camelotgroup.co.uk/about-us/reporting/</a>.</p> answering member constituency Maldon answering member printed Mr John Whittingdale grouped question UIN 14088 14089 14091 14092 14093 14094 14095 question first answered 17/06/2021 14:57:48 answering member 39 label Biography information for Sir John Whittingdale
tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford

1331891

registered interest
date	10/06/2021
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	Camelot Group: Business Travel
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 was spent by Camelot UK Lotteries Limited on international travel in each year from 2010 to 2020; and what the (a) destination and (b) purpose was of each of those trips.
tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
uin	14091
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2021 answer text <p>The National Lottery is regulated by the Gambling Commission. The Commission does not hold the information requested. Information on Camelot’s expenditure, returns to its shareholders, and the remuneration of its employees can be found within its Annual Reports and Accounts at the following location: <a href="https://www.camelotgroup.co.uk/about-us/reporting/" target="_blank">https://www.camelotgroup.co.uk/about-us/reporting/</a>.</p> answering member constituency Maldon answering member printed Mr John Whittingdale grouped question UIN 14088 14089 14090 14092 14093 14094 14095 question first answered 17/06/2021 14:57:48 answering member 39 label Biography information for Sir John Whittingdale
tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford

1331894

registered interest
date	10/06/2021
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	Camelot Group: Training
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 was spent by Camelot UK Lotteries Limited on media training in each year from 2010 to 2020.
tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
uin	14092
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2021 answer text <p>The National Lottery is regulated by the Gambling Commission. The Commission does not hold the information requested. Information on Camelot’s expenditure, returns to its shareholders, and the remuneration of its employees can be found within its Annual Reports and Accounts at the following location: <a href="https://www.camelotgroup.co.uk/about-us/reporting/" target="_blank">https://www.camelotgroup.co.uk/about-us/reporting/</a>.</p> answering member constituency Maldon answering member printed Mr John Whittingdale grouped question UIN 14088 14089 14090 14091 14093 14094 14095 question first answered 17/06/2021 14:57:48 answering member 39 label Biography information for Sir John Whittingdale
tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford