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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-07-04more like thismore than 2022-07-04
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 Private Rented Housing: Regulation more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to regulate further ultra-short lets. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Truscott more like this
uin HL1466 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-07-19more like thismore than 2022-07-19
answer text <p>Her Majesty’s Government committed in the Tourism Recovery Plan published in June last year to consult on a possible Short-Term Accommodation Registration Scheme in England. A call for evidence as the first stage of that consultation process was opened on 29 June and runs until 21 September.</p><p>We want to hear from a wide range of people in order to build a much-needed evidence base on these issues and enable us to develop proportionate policy responses. We want to strike a balance between the benefits of the sharing economy and the concerns about the impacts on some communities, alongside ensuring consistency of quality among different tourism accommodation providers.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-07-19T08:41:49.64Zmore like thismore than 2022-07-19T08:41:49.64Z
answering member
4728
label Biography information for Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay more like this
tabling member
3682
label Biography information for Lord Truscott more like this
1331619
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2021-06-09more like thismore than 2021-06-09
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 Television Licences more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the statement from Annabel Denham, the Director of Communications at the Institute for Economic Affairs that after 75 years the BBC licence is “no longer fit for purpose” and should be replaced by a “subscriber-owned mutual.” more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Truscott more like this
uin HL978 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2021-06-16more like thismore than 2021-06-16
answer text <p>The government has committed to maintain the licence fee funding model for the duration of this 11 year Charter period, until 2027.</p><p>We will revisit the licence fee model in advance of the next Charter.</p><p>The government is committed to ensuring that the BBC and all public service broadcasters adapt to a fast changing market, and keeping them at the heart of our world class TV sector.</p><p>The BBC has already committed to consider how alternative funding models, such as subscription, could supplement licence fee income before the next Charter Review.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Barran more like this
question first answered
less than 2021-06-16T14:27:19.437Zmore like thismore than 2021-06-16T14:27:19.437Z
answering member
4703
label Biography information for Baroness Barran more like this
tabling member
3682
label Biography information for Lord Truscott more like this
1331620
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2021-06-09more like thismore than 2021-06-09
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 Television Licences: Older People more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to decriminalise the non-payment of the BBC licence fee by senior citizens. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Truscott more like this
uin HL979 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2021-06-16more like thismore than 2021-06-16
answer text <p>A government response on the issue of decriminalisation of TV licence evasion was published earlier this year. The responses to the consultation show that a significant number of people oppose the criminal sanction with some highlighting the considerable stress and anxiety it can cause for individuals, including the most vulnerable in society, such as older people.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The government is therefore keeping the issue of decriminalisation under active consideration while more work is done to understand the impact of alternative enforcement schemes.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Barran more like this
question first answered
less than 2021-06-16T14:27:35.353Zmore like thismore than 2021-06-16T14:27:35.353Z
answering member
4703
label Biography information for Baroness Barran more like this
tabling member
3682
label Biography information for Lord Truscott more like this