Culture, media and sport
Culture, media and sport news from UK Parliament.
Lords debates freedom of speech
Members consider role of public, private and civil society sectors. Catch up
13 December 2021
Government acts on Committee’s recommendations on concussion in sport
Committee welcomes Government action on recommendations made in its report on concussion in sport
10 December 2021
DCMS Committee approves appointment of Martin Thomas as Charity Commission Chair
DCMS have published a report about the appointment process
10 December 2021
A new national plan for sport, health and wellbeing is needed to tackle inactivity says Lords Committee
The House of Lords Select Committee on a National Plan for Sport and Recreation has today published its report calling on the Government to establish a national plan for sport, health and wellbeing.
10 December 2021
Home Affairs Committee launches inquiry into spiking
The Committee will look into the prevalence of spiking and the effectiveness of the police response to it.
09 December 2021
House of Lords holds roundtable on loot boxes
House of Lords members met with academics, charities and representatives from the gaming industry to discuss the impact of loot boxes on Wednesday 2 December.
06 December 2021
Chair welcomes YCCC coaching staff departure
The Chair of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee has given the following comment after the announcement by Yorkshire County Cricket Club about the departure of its entire coaching team.
03 December 2021
Tracey Crouch gives evidence on fan led review of football governance
The Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee hold an evidence session the Tracey Crouch MP, C.hair of the Independent Fan Led Review of Football Governance
03 December 2021
Chair comment: Independent review of events surrounding the UEFA Euro 2020 Final
The Independent Review of events surrounding the UEFA Euro 2020 Final has been published
03 December 2021
Lords debates the BBC's value
BBC's value to the UK and to a wider global audience on agenda. Catch up
03 December 2021
Olympian Adam Peaty and Paralympians to give evidence on lottery funding
The DCMS Committee holds an evidence session about the future of National Lottery Funding
26 November 2021
Communications and Digital Committee publishes report on Channel 4’s future
The Communications and Digital Committee publishes its report The future of Channel 4.
26 November 2021
Chair comments on Fan Led Review of Football Governance
DCMS Committee Chair comments on government football review
24 November 2021
Influencer inquiry to explore online radicalisation
Committee to hold an evidence session into their inquiry on influencer culture
22 November 2021
Nadine Dorries faces DCMS Committee for first time as Culture Secretary
DCMS Committee examines the Secretary of State, Nadine Dorries
19 November 2021