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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1151369/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Ministers have attended a number of key events coordinated by Jain and Zoroastrian organisations, and officials have invited representatives from both communities to participate in roundtable discussions where relevant issues are discussed.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The Jain and Zoroastrian communities of this country have made, and continue to make a positive contribution to life in the United Kingdom. The Government values this contribution enormously.<\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, when representatives of the (a) Jain and (b) Zoroastrian community were invited to national events organised by her Department in each of the last two years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1151404", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1151404/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The NCS Trust are the contracting authority for the NCS programme and have operational accountability for the NCS delivery chain. As such, procurement issues are a contractual matter between the NCS Trust and The Challenge, with DCMS being regularly informed. The procurement process for the re-commissioning of NCS contracts, carried out by the NCS Trust in 2019, was approved by both DCMS and HMT.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>In regards to the issues raised by The Challenge, NCS Trust is an arms-length body of DCMS and, in line with standard complaint procedures, DCMS is investigating the matters raised and will address any findings as appropriate.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>All NCS delivery regions have been successfully contracted for, to make sure there is minimal loss in NCS participation levels from 2020 onwards.<\/p>"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-10-22", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the validity of the decision by the National Citizen Service Trust to withdraw NCS contracts from The Challenge; and what steps her Department and the Cabinet Office plan to take to help (a) resolve those issues that The Challenge reportedly raised with her Department on the National Citizen Service Trust before the withdrawal of its contracts and (b) maintain NCS (i) jobs and (ii) places.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "true", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4128", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Chuka Umunna"}
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Chuka Umunna"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1150861", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1150861/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport were formally made aware of the contractual dispute between NCS and The Challenge on 15th July when a letter of complaint was sent from Bill Ronald (CEO of The Challenge) to the DCMS Secretary of State.<\/p>"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-10-21", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, when she or her Department was made aware of the contractual dispute between NCS Trust and the largest provider of National Citizen Service, The Challenge.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "true", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4128", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Chuka Umunna"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1150862", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1150862/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>In line with standard complaint procedures, we are investigating the complaints raised by The Challenge against the NCS Trust and will address any findings as appropriate. The investigation is ongoing.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>DCMS will let both parties know the result of the investigation when it has concluded.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4027", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Baroness Morgan of Cotes"}
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      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Digital, Culture, Media and Sport"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-10-21", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, when the internal investigation into complaints regarding NCS Trust will be concluded; and if she will publish the findings of that investigation.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "true", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4128", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Chuka Umunna"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1150863", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1150863/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>In response to the governance issues raised in reports by the Public Accounts Committee and the National Audit Office, DCMS, together with the NCS Trust, have made the following progress:<\/p><p> <\/p><ul><li>The NCS Trust transitioned from a Community Interest Company to a Royal Charter body (RCB), in accordance with the NCS Act, on 01 December 2018. This made the NCS Trust an Arm\u2019s Length Body (ALB) of DCMS. The ALB relationship means that the NCS Trust have a higher level of accountability to Parliament and the taxpayer, and ensures that Government have the power to appropriately scrutinise the NCS Trust as they see fit.<\/li><\/ul><p> <\/p><ul><li>As a Government ALB, the NCS Trust is now subject to the following Government scrutiny: the <strong>National Audit Office (NAO)<\/strong> audits the NCS annual report and accounts; NAO submit all accounts to the <strong>Committee of Public Accounts (PAC); <\/strong>The <strong>NCS Act<\/strong> requires the NCS Trust to lay Ministerially-approved annual business plans, annual reports and accounts in Parliament; The <strong>NCS Royal Charter<\/strong> states that a <strong>representative of the Government<\/strong> must sit on the NCS Trust\u2019s Remuneration and Audit and Risk committees; The NCS Trust is subject to all <strong>Cabinet Office Spend Controls<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p> <\/p><ul><li>As a Government ALB, the NCS Trust must abide by all principles laid out in <strong>HMT\u2019s Managing Public Money<\/strong> document.<\/li><\/ul><p> <\/p><ul><li>As the Sponsor Department, DCMS exercises its governance scrutiny over the NCS Trust through: bi-annual Sponsor meetings between the DCMS Permanent Secretary, as Principal Accounting Officer, and the NCS Trust CEO and Board Chair; a high level of Senior Civil Servant involvement in the NCS Trust\u2019s activities, including regular meetings between NCS Trust and DCMS Senior Sponsor and Sponsor Director; and through specialist-level meetings with officials from across DCMS.<\/li><\/ul>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4027", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Baroness Morgan of Cotes"}
        }
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        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Nicky Morgan"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-10-21", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "National Citizen Service Trust"}
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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 progress NCS Trust has made on addressing the governance issues raised in reports by the Public Accounts Committtee and National Audit Office.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "true", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4128", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Chuka Umunna"}
      }
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Chuka Umunna"}
      ], "uin" : "2744"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1150864", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1150864/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>DCMS assesses the NCS Trust\u2019s effectiveness in delivering the NCS programme against the three core objectives of: social cohesion, social mobility and social engagement - through consecutive, independent evaluations. Since 2013, these have demonstrated the positive impacts that National Citizen Service delivers to both its participants and their communities.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>DCMS assesses the NCS Trust\u2019s effectiveness in meeting its Key Performance Indicator (KPI) targets on an ongoing basis and reviews these formally at the bi-annual Sponsor meetings between the DCMS Permanent Secretary and NCS Trust CEO and Board Chair. Performance against KPIs is published in the NCS Trust\u2019s Annual Report, which is laid before Parliament.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4027", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Baroness Morgan of Cotes"}
        }
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        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Nicky Morgan"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-10-21", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Voluntary Work: Young People"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the NCS Trust\u2019s effectiveness in (a) delivering and (b) meeting the targets set for the National Citizen Service.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "true", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4128", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Chuka Umunna"}
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      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Streatham"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Chuka Umunna"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1150865", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1150865/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>In the last twelve months DCMS has received one formal complaint against the NCS Trust and one formal complaint regarding the terms of the new contracts issued by the NCS Trust.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4027", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Baroness Morgan of Cotes"}
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        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Loughborough"}
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Nicky Morgan"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-10-21", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "National Citizen Service Trust: Complaints"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many formal complaints have been made to her Department on the NCS Trust in the last 12 months.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "true", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4128", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Chuka Umunna"}
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Chuka Umunna"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1150929", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1150929/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The attached table refers to the Core Department only and does not include non-ministerial departments. The declaration rate for religion is 68% so this does not reflect the department as a whole. The breakdown of staff who have reported their religion as Islam by grade and ethnicity declaration is as follows (figures have been suppressed when fewer than 5 individuals are part of a group).<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The Civil Service Workforce Plan 2016-2020 set out the ambition to be the UK\u2019s most inclusive employer. To deliver this objective the Government published \u201cA Brilliant Civil Service: becoming the UK\u2019s most inclusive employer\u201d in October 2017, which committed to focusing on faith and belief as part of our wider approach to inclusion.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4057", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Nigel Adams"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Selby and Ainsty"}
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Nigel Adams"}
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          , "title" : "Table of Ethnicity "}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-10-21", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Islam"}
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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, how many staff in her Department reported their religion as Islam in the latest period for which figures are available; what the reported ethnicity of those staff was; and how many of those staff were employed at each grade.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4409", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Naz Shah"}
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      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Bradford West"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Naz Shah"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1150956", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1150956/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Government is determined to secure nationwide coverage of gigabit capable broadband as soon as possible. Both the Prime Minister and I have set out the Government's ambition to achieve this by 2025. We expect full fibre broadband and upgraded cable networks to play a major role in delivering our ambitions but we are also open to other technologies, such as 5G fixed wireless access, providing they can deliver similar outcomes for consumers.<\/p>"}
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        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Nicky Morgan"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-10-21", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Broadband"}
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