Written questions
663 written questions tabled, most recent first.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Betting Shops: Gaming Machines
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether he plans to bring forward proposals to alter the number of fixed-odds betting terminal machines allowed in each betting shop.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
FIFA: Corruption
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether he has had discussions with the Attorney General regarding allegations of corruption at FIFA.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
BBC: Royal Charters
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when he plans to publish his timetable for the BBC Charter renewal.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
BBC: Royal Charters
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether he plans to publish a consultation document on the BBC Charter renewal before Parliament rises for the summer recess.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
BBC: Royal Charters
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether he plans to publish a green and white paper on the BBC Charter renewal and draft Charter and Framework Agreements.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
BBC: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether he proposes to continue top-slicing in the next television licence fee settlement.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Television Licences: Non-payment
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether he plans to bring forward proposals to decriminalise non-payment of the television licence fee.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Gaming Machines: Licensing
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether he plans to bring forward proposals to alter the restrictions on the premises which can be licensed to have fixed-odds betting terminal machines.
19 Mar 2015 · HM Treasury
Arts Council England
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the real terms change in Grant in Aid for the Arts Council (England) will be from 2014-15 to 2015-16 using the Office for Budget Responsibility forecast for the GDP deflator; and when the Arts Council (England)
4 Mar 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Broadband: Urban Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 3 March 2015 to Question 225611, on broadband: urban area, how much funding from the SuperConnected Cities budget has been assigned to each city; and how much has been s
4 Mar 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Mobile Broadband
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if he will publish a map of mobile not-spots.
4 Mar 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Mobile Phones
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what the deadline is for sites to be acquired and built under the Mobile Infrastructure Project.
4 Mar 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Public Service Broadcasting
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 3 March 2015 to Question 225617 on Public Service Broadcasting, whether his Department plans to open the consultation before 7 May 2015.
4 Mar 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Mobile Phones
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 3 March 2015 to Question 225610 on mobile telephones, whether he plans to publish that response before 7 May 2015; and whether that response will include the full Statem
2 Mar 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Broadband
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 12 February 2015 to Question 223691, what recent discussions he has had with Ofcom on BT's position in the wholesale access market.
2 Mar 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Public Libraries
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to section one of the Public Libraries and Museums Act 2014, what steps he is taking to ensure that local authorities properly discharge their (a) duties to meet the needs of publi
2 Mar 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Cinemas
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if he will make an assessment of implications for the film and cinema sectors of the recent fall in cinema attendance.
2 Mar 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Broadband
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 12 February 2015 to Question 223687, whether the (a) County Durham, (b) Oxfordshire, (c) Hampshire, (d) Essex, (e) Wokingham, (f) Black Country and (g) South Yorkshire p
2 Mar 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Broadband
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 12 February 2015 to Question 223689, when he expects to announce in which month 90 per cent of UK premises will have access to speeds of more than 24 mbps.
27 Feb 2015 · Department for Education
Culture: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Department's press release of 26 January 2015, whether the funding announced to support children's cultural education programmes is in addition to existing funding.
27 Feb 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Mobile Phones: Austria
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if he will make an assessment of the effect on price and quality of service for consumers of the reduction of mobile network operators in Austria from four to three.
27 Feb 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Arts: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the tweet More arts funding announced today of 26 January 2015 on his Department's Twitter account, what funding of what value that tweet referred to.
27 Feb 2015 · HM Treasury
Tate Galleries
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions he has had with the Tate Art Galleries on government support for their costs.
27 Feb 2015 · HM Treasury
Garden Bridge
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what funding he plans to provide to the Garden Bridge.
27 Feb 2015 · HM Treasury
Tax Allowances
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to bring forward legislative proposals for tax relief for orchestras and high-end TV tax relief before April 2015.
27 Feb 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Non-departmental Public Bodies
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 10 February 2015 to Question 223047, whether his Department has recommended the contingency planning appraisal in correspondence with its arms length bodies since July 2
27 Feb 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Leisure: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 11 February 2015 to Question 223183, what music and cultural education programmes his Department funded.
27 Feb 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Telecommunications
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 10 February 2015 to Question 223055, from whom he received stakeholder representations; on what dates he received such representations; and if he will publish those repr
27 Feb 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Telecommunications
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 10 February 2015 to Question 223055 on telecommunications, what the pay grades were of the 6.6 full time equivalent staff working on reform of the Electronic Communicati
27 Feb 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Telecommunications
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 10 February 2015 to Question 223055, whether he plans to open the consultation exercise on the reform of the Electronic Communications Code before 7 May 2015.
Source: official written-questions record.