The work of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Culture, Media and Sport Committee
Open
Regular evidence sessions
Opened: 30 Oct 2024
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The Committee periodically questions the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport and the Permanent Secretary, alongside other relevant officials on the overall management of the Department, topical or urgent matters and the Committee's inquiry work.
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Letters
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Events
Activity timeline 46 events
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Oral evidence sessions 2 sessions
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Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Susannah Storey · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Susannah Storey · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Correspondence 42 letters
19 May 2026
To committee
Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP, Minister for Sport, Tourism, Civil Society and Youth, regarding the introduction of the Sporting Events Bill, 14 May 2026
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24 Mar 2026
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, and Liz Kendall MP, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, regarding Copyright and AI reports, 18 March 2026
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24 Mar 2026
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding Local Media Action Plan, 19 March 2026
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24 Mar 2026
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding cultural infrastructure, 19 March 2026
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3 Mar 2026
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Ian Murray MP, Minister for Creative Industries, Media and Arts, regarding Designating Tier 1 video-on-demand services and updating the description of electronic programme guides, 24 February 2026
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3 Mar 2026
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding Public Interest Merger Reference (Telegraph Media Group Holdings Limited) (Pre-emptive Action) Order 2026, 19 February 2026
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27 Feb 2026
To committee
Letter from the Chair to Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding cultural infrastructure, 26 February 2026
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10 Feb 2026
To committee
Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP, Minister for Sport, Tourism, Civil Society and Youth, regarding funding of Physical Education in schools, 6 February 2026
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10 Feb 2026
To committee
Letter from the Chair to Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding funding of Physical Education in schools, 29 January 2026
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3 Feb 2026
To committee
Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP, Minister for Sport, Tourism, Civil Society and Youth, regarding Multi Sport Grassroots Facilities Funding 2026/27, 28 January 2026
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28 Jan 2026
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding arts and culture investment, 22 January 2026
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20 Jan 2026
To committee
Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP, Minister for Sport, Tourism, Civil Society and Youth, regarding Football Governance Act regulations , 12 January 2026
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6 Jan 2026
To committee
Letter from Susannah Storey, Permanent Secretary, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding public appointments, 16 December 2025
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6 Jan 2026
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding an Independent Review of Arts Council England, 16 December 2025
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11 Dec 2025
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding the National Youth Strategy, 8 December 2025
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9 Dec 2025
To committee
Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP, Minister for Sport, Tourism, Civil Society and Youth, regarding UK-wide bid to host the Women’s World Cup 2035, 1 December 2025
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25 Nov 2025
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Ian Murray MP, Minister for Creative Industries, Media and Arts, and Kate Dearden MP, Minister for Employment Rights and Consumer Protection, regarding Putting Fans First: A consultation on the resale of live events tickets, 19 November 2025
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25 Nov 2025
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding Covid Commemoration, 11 November 2025
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25 Nov 2025
To committee
Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP, Minister for Sport, Tourism, Civil Society and Youth, regarding 2028 European Championship, 13 November 2025
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29 Oct 2025
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding oral evidence follow-up, 23 October 2025
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2 Sep 2025
To committee
Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP, Minister for Sport, Media, Civil Society and Youth, regarding Government Funding for Cricket, 22 August 2025
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2 Sep 2025
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding Civil Society Covenant, 23 July 2025
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2 Sep 2025
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding new label-led measures to boost earnings for UK artists in the music industry, 22 July 2025
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2 Sep 2025
To committee
Letter from Sir Chris Bryant MP, Minister for Creative Industries, Arts and Tourism, regarding an Update on the Online Advertising Taskforce, 25 July 2025
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8 Jul 2025
To committee
Letter from Baroness Twycross, Minister for Gambling and Heritage, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding society lotteries and prize draws, dated 26 June 2025
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2 Jul 2025
To committee
Letter from Dame Caroline Dinenage MP, Committee Chair, to Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding the recruitment of the Chair of the Charity Commission, dated 26 June 2025
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1 Jul 2025
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding the Creative Industries Sector Plan, dated 20 June 2025
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24 Jun 2025
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding Government funding for sport, dated 20 June 2025
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3 Jun 2025
To committee
Letter from Sir Chris Bryant MP, Minister for Creative Industries, Arts and Tourism, regarding Less Healthy Food Advertising Restrictions, dated 22 May 2025
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3 Jun 2025
To committee
Letter from Guy Parker, Chief Executive, ASA, regarding less healthy food advertising, dated 29 May 2025
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3 Jun 2025
To committee
Letter from Dame Caroline Dinenage MP, Chair, Culture. Media and Sport Committee, to Guy Parker, Chief Executive, ASA, regarding less healthy food advertising, dated 15 May 2025
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20 May 2025
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding changes to media mergers legislation, dated 15 May 2025
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20 May 2025
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding the youth budget, dated 15 May 2025
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13 May 2025
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding cricket funding, dated 8 May 2025
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29 Apr 2025
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding the Universal theme park, dated 23 April 2025
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22 Apr 2025
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding the Spending Review, dated 1 April 2025
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18 Mar 2025
To committee
Letter from Sir Chris Bryant MP, Minister for Creative Industries, Arts and Tourism, regarding the gifting of the Navy Commissioners' barge, dated 7 March 2025
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6 Feb 2025
To committee
Letter from the Chair to Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding the Spending Review and associated documents, dated 6 February 2025
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28 Jan 2025
To committee
Letter from Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding the work of the Department follow-up, dated 15 January 2025
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28 Jan 2025
To committee
Letter from Sir Chris Bryant MP, Minister for Creative Industries, Arts and Tourism, regarding Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme, dated 22 January 2025
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14 Jan 2025
To committee
Letter from Justin Madders MP, Minister for Employment Rights, Competition and Markets, Department for Business and Trade, and Sir Chris Bryant MP, Minister for Creative Industries, Arts and Tourism, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding Putting fans first: A consultation on the resale of live events tickets, dated 10 January 2025
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5 Nov 2024
To committee
Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP, Minister for Sport, Media, Civil Society and Youth, regarding the Football Governance Bill, dated 24 October 2024
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