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692508

registered interest
date	21/02/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Arts: GCSE
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many students (a) eligible and (b) not eligible for free school meals have taken (i) art, (ii) music and (iii) drama GCSE in each of the last six years; and what proportion of all students taking each of those GCSEs those figures represent.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	64791
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/03/2017 answer text <p>The table below provides information as requested for the number of pupils (a) eligible and (b) not eligible free school meals in (i) art, (ii) music and (iii) drama GCSE[1] in each of the last six years; and the proportion of all pupils in each of those GCSEs those figures represent.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p>Numbers by</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Percentage by</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>All Pupils</p></td><td><p>FSM</p></td><td><p>all other pupils</p></td><td><p>FSM</p></td><td><p>all other pupils</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3"><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>Art and Design GCSE</p></td><td><p>140,864</p></td><td><p>17,502</p></td><td><p>123,362</p></td><td><p>12.4</p></td><td><p>87.6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Drama GCSE</p></td><td><p>66,697</p></td><td><p>7,300</p></td><td><p>59,397</p></td><td><p>10.9</p></td><td><p>89.1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Music GCSE</p></td><td><p>37,995</p></td><td><p>2,760</p></td><td><p>35,235</p></td><td><p>7.3</p></td><td><p>92.7</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3"><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>Art and Design GCSE</p></td><td><p>136,451</p></td><td><p>17,066</p></td><td><p>119,385</p></td><td><p>12.5</p></td><td><p>87.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Drama GCSE</p></td><td><p>62,721</p></td><td><p>7,395</p></td><td><p>55,326</p></td><td><p>11.8</p></td><td><p>88.2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Music GCSE</p></td><td><p>35,750</p></td><td><p>2,674</p></td><td><p>33,076</p></td><td><p>7.5</p></td><td><p>92.5</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3"><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>Art and Design GCSE</p></td><td><p>141,512</p></td><td><p>18,973</p></td><td><p>122,539</p></td><td><p>13.4</p></td><td><p>86.6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Drama GCSE</p></td><td><p>62,145</p></td><td><p>7,587</p></td><td><p>54,558</p></td><td><p>12.2</p></td><td><p>87.8</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Music GCSE</p></td><td><p>36,426</p></td><td><p>3,005</p></td><td><p>33,421</p></td><td><p>8.2</p></td><td><p>91.8</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3"><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>Art and Design GCSE</p></td><td><p>151,678</p></td><td><p>21,411</p></td><td><p>130,267</p></td><td><p>14.1</p></td><td><p>85.9</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Drama GCSE</p></td><td><p>63,767</p></td><td><p>8,012</p></td><td><p>55,755</p></td><td><p>12.6</p></td><td><p>87.4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Music GCSE</p></td><td><p>37,736</p></td><td><p>3,373</p></td><td><p>34,363</p></td><td><p>8.9</p></td><td><p>91.1</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3"><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>Art and Design GCSE</p></td><td><p>157,293</p></td><td><p>22,217</p></td><td><p>135,076</p></td><td><p>14.1</p></td><td><p>85.9</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Drama GCSE</p></td><td><p>63,665</p></td><td><p>7,797</p></td><td><p>55,868</p></td><td><p>12.2</p></td><td><p>87.8</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Music GCSE</p></td><td><p>39,000</p></td><td><p>3,571</p></td><td><p>35,429</p></td><td><p>9.2</p></td><td><p>90.8</p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3"><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>Art and Design GCSE</p></td><td><p>148,940</p></td><td><p>20,640</p></td><td><p>128,300</p></td><td><p>13.9</p></td><td><p>86.1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Drama GCSE</p></td><td><p>61,041</p></td><td><p>7,046</p></td><td><p>53,995</p></td><td><p>11.5</p></td><td><p>88.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Music GCSE</p></td><td><p>37,326</p></td><td><p>3,455</p></td><td><p>33,871</p></td><td><p>9.3</p></td><td><p>90.7</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>Source: Key Stage 4 attainment data</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>[1] Based on GCSE examinations only - excludes equivalents</p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb question first answered 08/03/2017 15:12:23 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

692512

registered interest
date	21/02/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Arts: GCE A-level
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many students (a) eligible and (b) not eligible for free school meals have taken (i) art, (ii) music and (iii) drama A-level in each of the last six years; and what proportion of all students taking each of those A-levels those figures represent.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	64792
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/03/2017 answer text <p>The information that the honourable member requires is not routinely available in Key Stage 5 data. I have asked the statistical head of profession to review the analysis for the information requested by the honourable member. The Department plans to publish this for the first time in a statistical bulletin on Key Stage 5 attainment by characteristics, on 16 March 2017.</p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb grouped question UIN 64794 question first answered 08/03/2017 17:23:44 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

692513

registered interest
date	21/02/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Arts: GCSE
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of students eligible for free school meals have taken (a) art, (b) music and (c) drama GCSE in each of the last six years.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	64793
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/03/2017 answer text <p>The table below provides information as requested for the proportion of students eligible for free school meals who have taken art, music and drama GCSE in each of the last six years.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Number of FSM eligible students</p></td><td><p>Proportion of students who took GCSE Art and Design.</p></td><td><p>Proportion of students who took GCSE Drama.</p></td><td><p>Proportion of students who took GCSE Music.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>79,168</p></td><td><p>22.1</p></td><td><p>9.2</p></td><td><p>3.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>80,194</p></td><td><p>21.3</p></td><td><p>9.2</p></td><td><p>3.3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>85,182</p></td><td><p>22.3</p></td><td><p>8.9</p></td><td><p>3.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>80,629</p></td><td><p>26.6</p></td><td><p>9.9</p></td><td><p>4.2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>76,466</p></td><td><p>29.1</p></td><td><p>10.2</p></td><td><p>4.7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>72,528</p></td><td><p>28.5</p></td><td><p>9.7</p></td><td><p>4.8</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>Source: Key Stage 4 attainment data</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb question first answered 08/03/2017 15:20:18 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

687956

registered interest
date	09/02/2017
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	British Board of Film Classification
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 9 February 2017 to Question 63301, on the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), for what reason she did not provide in her Answer the dates on which Ministers of her Department met the BBFC.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	63863
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2017 answer text <p>Ministers have met the BBFC on a number of occasions, including as part of the UK Council for Child Internet Safety Executive Board. In addition, David Austin the Chief Exec of the BBFC was a witness at a Digital Economy Bill Committee evidence session on 11 October 2016. The Parliamentary Secretary of the Cabinet Office and I both sat on the Public Bill Committee.</p><p>The latest meeting with Ministers took place on 22nd February.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 27/02/2017 10:52:17 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

686972

registered interest
date	08/02/2017
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Data Protection: EU Law
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether the General Data Protection Regulation will be implemented in the UK.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	63551
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2017 answer text <p>The General Data Protection Regulation will be directly applicable to UK law.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 22/02/2017 10:18:52 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

687010

registered interest
date	08/02/2017
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Fisheries: Crime
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what penalties there are for (a) supplying and (b) serving illegally caught sea bass.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	63577
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2017 answer text <p>Any commercial buyers that source fish directly from the fishing industry must be registered, comply with the obligation to submit to the UK authorities a sales note, identifying the specific vessel that caught the fish, and must comply with ongoing requirements on traceability. Failure to comply with these obligations constitutes as a criminal offence that includes an unlimited fine.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Camborne and Redruth answering member printed George Eustice question first answered 23/02/2017 15:09:22 answering member 3934 label Biography information for George Eustice
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

685455

registered interest
date	06/02/2017
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	British Board of Film Classification
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, on what dates Ministers of her Department have met the British Board of Film Classification to discuss the Digital Economy Bill since July 2015.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	63301
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2017 answer text <p>We have been in regular dialogue with the BBFC since July 2015.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 09/02/2017 13:00:46 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

685456

registered interest
date	06/02/2017
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Digital Technology: Data Protection
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with representatives from the digital industries on data protection regulations since the UK's decision to leave the EU.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	63265
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/02/2017 answer text <p><br>We have had widespread and ongoing discussions with the digital industry on Data Protection.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 13/02/2017 16:17:11 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

685457

registered interest
date	06/02/2017
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Media: Education
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much her Department has spent on promoting media literacy in each year since 2008.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	63296
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/02/2017 answer text <p>Ofcom is responsible for promoting Media Literacy, including through annual research on the media lives and attitudes of adults and children, and works closely with other agencies who use the findings to develop specific actions and initiatives to promote Media Literacy. We regularly engage with Ofcom in the discharging of their duties.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock grouped question UIN 63297 63298 question first answered 14/02/2017 14:33:26 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

685458

registered interest
date	06/02/2017
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Media: Education
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many officials in her Department work on promoting media literacy.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	63297
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/02/2017 answer text <p>Ofcom is responsible for promoting Media Literacy, including through annual research on the media lives and attitudes of adults and children, and works closely with other agencies who use the findings to develop specific actions and initiatives to promote Media Literacy. We regularly engage with Ofcom in the discharging of their duties.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock grouped question UIN 63296 63298 question first answered 14/02/2017 14:33:26 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest