Written questions
663 written questions tabled, most recent first.
10 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Telecommunications
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the Digital communications infrastructure strategy, published on 18 March 2015, when the Government will review the results of the market test pilots; and when he plans to publi
10 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Telecommunications
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the Digital communications infrastructure strategy, published on 18 March 2015, when the Government will review progress against its ultrafast ambition; when he plans to publish
10 Jun 2015 · Prime Minister
Task Forces: Young People
To ask the Prime Minister, if he will appoint a Minister in the Department for Culture, Media and Sport to the Earn or Learn Implementation Taskforce.
10 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Arts: Apprentices
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what information his Department holds on the number of apprenticeships in the cultural and creative sector.
10 Jun 2015 · Cabinet Office
Digital Technology
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which Minister in his Department is responsible for the Digital Inclusion Strategy.
10 Jun 2015 · Prime Minister
Cabinet Committees: Arts
To ask the Prime Minister, if he will establish a Cabinet Committee on the Arts and Creative Industries.
10 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Council of Europe Convention on the Manipulation of Sports Competitions
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether it is the Government's policy that the UK will sign the Council of Europe Convention on the Manipulation of Sports Competitions.
10 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Digital Technology: EU Internal Trade
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Written Statement of 8 June 2015, HCWS17, on the Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council, what specific concerns the UK representative raised about the implications of the Dig
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Mobile Phones: Business Premises
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many premises are in complete not-spots.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Internet: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if he will introduce an independent regulator for website age-restriction controls in 2015.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Internet: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to introduce age-restriction controls for websites.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Non-domestic Rates: Local Press
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when he plans to consult on business rate relief for local newspapers.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Leisure: Facilities
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government on local authority funding for sports and cultural facilities.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Museums, Libraries and Archives Council
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when the liquidation of the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council will be complete.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Public Libraries: WiFi
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many public libraries do not have free wifi; by what date he plans that all public libraries will have access to free wifi; and what the cost to his Department will be of providing all remain
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Public Libraries
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many libraries (a) closed and (b) switched to being run by volunteers between 2010 and 2015.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Mobile Phones: Transport
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate he has made of the proportion of the (a) major road network and (b) rail network that is a complete not-spot.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Broadband: Business Premises
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of premises (a) has access to and (b) is using superfast broadband; what the total number of premises is; and what proportion of that total has been provided with access to superf
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
National Lottery
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what plans he has to make the allocation of funding by the National Lottery more open and transparent.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
BBC: Royal Charters
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if he will take steps to ensure that the Charter Renewal process is conducted on a cross-party basis.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
BBC: Royal Charters
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if he will set up an independent review panel for the BBC Charter Renewal.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Football
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with Richard Scudamore about the Premier League's contribution to grassroots sport.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Football: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to ensure the Premier League meets its commitment to fund grassroots sport.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
FIFA: Corruption
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to investigate whether any bribery related to the FIFA allegations took place within the UK's jurisdiction.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Mobile Phones
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if he will publish the Statement of Commitment signed with the mobile network operators in December 2014.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Aerials: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many masts have been built by the Mobile Infrastructure Project; and how much his Department has spent on that project.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Digital Technology: EU Internal Trade
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent representations his Department has made to the European Commission on its Digital Single Market proposals.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Tickets: Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to monitor the effect of the secondary ticketing market on the cost of attending major sporting events.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Tickets: Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to ensure that tickets for the Rugby World Cup and Ashes cricket tests are sold at face value in the secondary ticketing market.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Digital Technology: EU Internal Trade
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with content creators about the European Commission's Digital Single Market proposals.
Source: official written-questions record.