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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1287889/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Details of ministerial meetings are publicly available and can be found at: <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/search/transparency-and-freedom-of-information-releases?content_store_document_type=transparency&amp;organisations%5B%5D=department-for-digital-culture-media-sport\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/search/transparency-and-freedom-of-information-releases?content_store_document_type=transparency&amp;organisations%5B%5D=department-for-digital-culture-media-sport<\/a>.<\/p><p><strong> <\/strong><\/p><p>All gambling companies offering gambling facilities to consumers in Great Britain, wherever they are based, must be licensed by the Gambling Commission and comply with the conditions and codes of practice of their operating licences. All sponsorship arrangements must be responsible and not targeted at children or vulnerable people.<\/p><p><strong> <\/strong><\/p><p>The government launched its Review of the Gambling Act 2005 on 8 December with the publication of a Call for Evidence. As part of the wide scope of that Review, we have called for evidence on the impact of gambling sponsorship arrangements across sport, esport and other areas.<\/p><p><strong> <p><p><br><\/strong><\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/39", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir John Whittingdale"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions he has had with (a) Ofcom, (b) the Advertising Standards Authority and (c) the Gambling Commission on sponsorship of UK sport by Asian gambling operators.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4465", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Ronnie Cowan"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1287926/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Chief Medical Officer is clear that being physically active is important to long-term health and crucial for keeping people healthy. Sports and physical activity have been shown to treat, manage and prevent a range of conditions including heart disease, cancers, diabetes, stress, depression or anxiety. It can also bring communities together and tackle issues such as loneliness. That\u2019s why we have continued to make sure that people can exercise throughout the national and the local tiered restrictions.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Sport England\u2019s Active Lives Adult and Children surveys provide information not only on activity levels but also on social outcomes such as physical and mental wellbeing too. The latest reports can be found <a href=\"https://www.sportengland.org/know-your-audience/data/active-lives?section=access_the_reports\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p><p><strong> <\/strong><\/p><p>Furthermore, last month Sport England published its new strategy Uniting the Movement which sets out their 10 year vision to transform lives and communities through sport and physical activity. The strategy seeks to tackle the inequalities we have seen in sport and physical activity and provide opportunities to people that have traditionally been left behind including women and those with a disability, helping to remove barriers to activity.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4407", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Nigel Huddleston"}
        }
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2021-02-22", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Gyms: Coronavirus"}
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      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of continued gym closures during the covid-19 national lockdown on people\u2019s physical and mental wellbeing particularly with regard to (a) people with a disability and (b) women being less able to exercise during winter months.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1447", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Andrew Rosindell"}
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Andrew Rosindell"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1287968", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1287968/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>We have a close relationship with our Australian allies. I met with my counterpart in the Australian Government on 25th February 2021 to discuss digital regulation, and the importance of defending free speech and supporting the sustainability of the press.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4441", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Oliver Dowden"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Hertsmere"}
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      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Digital, Culture, Media and Sport"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2021-02-22", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Australia: Multinational Companies"}
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      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with his Australian counterpart on potential international co-operation on regulating multi-national technology companies.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1447", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Andrew Rosindell"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Romford"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Andrew Rosindell"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1288094", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1288094/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>To date, the government has provided an unprecedented £300 million Sport Winter Survival Package to give a lifeline to organisations that would otherwise not survive the winter as a result of the restriction on spectators announced from 1 October. This included a provisional allocation of £12 million to support rugby league which is in addition to the £16 million cash injection government announced in May 2020 to safeguard the immediate future of the sport for the communities it serves.<\/p><p><strong> <\/strong><\/p><p>Furthermore, rugby league clubs will have benefitted from the £220m of National Lottery and Exchequer funding committed by Sport England since March 2020 to support community sport clubs and exercise centres through this pandemic. This sector support was recently boosted by an extra £50million to help grassroots sports clubs and organisations as part of Sport England\u2019s new strategy Uniting the Movement. Further details of Sport England funding including the organisations that have benefited can be found at: <a href=\"https://www.sportengland.org/why-were-here\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.sportengland.org/why-were-here<\/a>.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4407", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Nigel Huddleston"}
        }
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2021-02-22", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Rugby: Coronavirus"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what financial support the Government plans to provide to rugby league clubs to ensure the safe return of local sport following the covid-19 pandemic.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4843", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for James Grundy"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Leigh"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "James Grundy"}
      ], "uin" : "156627"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1288125", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1288125/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Whether a consumer is due a refund will depend on the terms of their contract or agreement. The Citizens Advice consumer service offers consumers free advice on their rights and how to take their complaint forward. The helpline can be contacted on 0808 223 1133, and via <a href=\"https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/\" target=\"_blank\">www.citizensadvice.org<\/a>.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4407", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Nigel Huddleston"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Mid Worcestershire"}
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Nigel Huddleston"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2021-03-02", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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        , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2021-03-02T09:40:40.543Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2021-02-22", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Caravan Sites: Coronavirus"}
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      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what plans he has to enable caravan owners to be refunded for services that they have not received from caravan park operators during the covid-19 outbreak.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1438", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Beamish"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "North Durham"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Mr Kevan Jones"}
      ], "uin" : "156275"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1288134", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1288134/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Prime Minister announced on Monday 22 February that indoor entertainment venues, which will include Adult Gaming Centres, will open at Step 3 of the roadmap, not before 17 May. The design of the roadmap has been informed by the latest scientific evidence and seeks a balance between our key social and economic priorities, while preserving the health and safety of the country.<\/p><p><strong> <\/strong><\/p><p>At next week\u2019s Budget the Chancellor will set out the next phase in our economic support package to reflect the steps set out in the Prime Minister\u2019s roadmap to easing restrictions, tailoring support for individuals and businesses to reflect the changing public health restrictions.<\/p><p><strong> <\/strong><\/p><p>Further details will be announced in due course.<\/p><p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4407", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Nigel Huddleston"}
        }
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        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Nigel Huddleston"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2021-02-22", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Gaming: Coronavirus"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the potential economic effect of delaying the re-opening of adult gaming centres in line with (a) licensed betting offices and (b) other elements of the non-essential retail sector.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/230", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mr Ben Bradshaw"}
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      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Exeter"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Mr Ben Bradshaw"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1288162", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1288162/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Government recognises the world-leading position of the UK music sector and the rich breadth of musical talent across the UK. According to UK Music\u2019s 2020 report, the sector contributed £5.8bn GVA to the UK economy in 2019 and generated £2.9bn in export revenue.<\/p><p>Leaving the EU has meant changes to how practitioners operate in the EU. UK cultural professionals, including musicians, seeking to perform within the EU are required to check domestic immigration and visitor rules for individual Member States.<\/p><p>The Government is committed to supporting the sector to maintain its world-leading position, and to help it recover from the impact of the Covid pandemic. We recognise that the new provisions in the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) will require the sector to adapt to new requirements and ways of working with the EU now we are no longer a Member State.<\/p><p>We are now working urgently across government and in collaboration with the music and wider creative industries to understand our sector's concerns. This includes the DCMS-led working group which brings together other government departments and sector leads to understand the impacts and consider options so that touring in Europe can resume with ease as soon as it is safe to do so.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4008", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2021-02-22", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the effect of additional visa and work permit restrictions on the (i) number and (ii) proportion of UK music performers who perform in Europe.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/150", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Baroness Harman"}
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      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Camberwell and Peckham"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Ms Harriet Harman"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1288163", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1288163/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Government recognises the world-leading position of the UK music sector and the rich breadth of musical talent across the UK. According to UK Music\u2019s 2020 report, the sector contributed £5.8bn GVA to the UK economy in 2019 and generated £2.9bn in export revenue.<\/p><p>Leaving the EU has meant changes to how practitioners operate in the EU. UK cultural professionals, including musicians, seeking to perform within the EU are required to check domestic immigration and visitor rules for individual Member States.<\/p><p>The Government is committed to supporting the sector to maintain its world-leading position, and to help it recover from the impact of the Covid pandemic. We recognise that the new provisions in the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) will require the sector to adapt to new requirements and ways of working with the EU now we are no longer a Member State.<\/p><p>We are now working urgently across government and in collaboration with the music and wider creative industries to understand our sector's concerns. This includes the DCMS-led working group which brings together other government departments and sector leads to understand the impacts and consider options so that touring in Europe can resume with ease as soon as it is safe to do so.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
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      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Musicians: EU Countries"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether his Department has made an assessment of the effect on the development of UK artists of touring in the EU.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/150", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Baroness Harman"}
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Ms Harriet Harman"}
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