6. Culture, Media and Sport
The Committee was nominated on 16 July 2001.
It had 11 Members and held 37 Meetings.
|
Members | Meetings
attended
|
|
Kaufman, Mr Gerald (Chairman from 19.7.01) |
37 |
Bryant, Mr Chris | 34
|
Doran, Mr Frank | 34
|
Fabricant, Michael | 35
|
Flook, Mr Adrian | 27
|
Keen, Alan | 34
|
Kirkbride, Miss Julie | 28
|
McKenna, Rosemary | 24
|
Shipley, Ms Debra | 25
|
Thurso, John | 31
|
Wyatt, Derek | 31
|
|
Overall Attendance: | 83.5 %
|
Turnover of membership during the Session: |
0 % |
Staff
Clerk of the Committee: Mr Fergus Reid, Deputy Principal Clerk
(Senior Structure Band 2)
Second Clerk: Mr Richard Cooke (until 19.10.01), Assistant Clerk
(Band A3); Miss Nerys Welfoot (from 9.10.01 until 31.10.02), Assistant
Clerk (Band A3); Miss Libby Davidson (from 1.11.02), Assistant
Clerk (Band A3)
Committee Assistant: Miss Anita Fuki, Higher Executive Officer
(Band B2)
Secretary: Miss Louise Sargent (until 7.12.01), Secretary Grade
3 (Band D1); Miss Fiona Mearns (from 10.12.01), Secretary Grade
3 (Band D1)
Specialist Advisers during the Session
Professor Bill Galston and Professor David Miers.
Witnesses | |
Oral evidence was given during the Session by the following categories of witnesses:
| |
Number of appearances by:
| |
Cabinet Ministers
| 6 |
Other Ministers
| 4 |
Member of the House of Lords
| 1 |
Number of appearances by officials from, or representatives of
| |
Department of Culture, Media and Sport
| 5 |
Other departments:
| 1 |
Comprising: Department of Trade and Industry
| 1 |
Public Bodies and non-ministerial departments comprising:
| |
Arts Council
| 4 |
BBC | 10
|
British Museum
| 2 |
British Tourist Authority
| 3 |
Broadcasting Standards Commission
| 1 |
Cadw | 2
|
Channel 4 Television
| 3 |
English Heritage
| 2 |
English Tourism Council
| 2 |
Gaming Board for Great Britain
| 3 |
Heritage Lottery Fund
| 2 |
Historic Scotland
| 1 |
Independent Television Commission
| 1 |
Local Government Association
| 4 |
National Consumer Council
| 2 |
National Lottery Commission
| 2 |
Natural History Museum
| 3 |
OFTEL | 1
|
Radio Authority
| 1 |
Radiocommunications Agency
| 1 |
Sport England
| 8 |
Sheffield City Council
| 1 |
UK Athletics
| 4 |
UK Sport |
2 |
Other witnesses | 79
|
Overseas Visits
Date | Destination
| Members | Staff
| Purpose | Cost
|
7-12.4.02 | USA - Silicon Valley,
Las Vegas, Washington
| 8 | 2
| Inquiries into Communications and Gambling
| £51,930.57
(estimated outturn)
|
Visits to European Institutions
None.
UK Visits
e | Destination | Members
| Staff | Purpose
| Cost |
12-13.2.02 | Stratford-upon-Avon
| 9 | 4
| Inquiry into Arts Development
| £2,939.69 |
25.2.02 | Laban Dance Centre, Deptford
| 5 | 2
| Inquiry into Arts Development
| £169.19 |
27-28.2.02 | Manchester | 4
| 2 | To view preparations for the 2002 Commonwealth Games
| £2,077.63 |
14.3.02 | South Bank Centre |
5 | 2
| Inquiry into Arts Development
| £91.17 |
18-19.6.02 | Aberdeen | 8
| 3 | Inquiry into Gambling
| £5,190.07 |
25-26.7.02 | Manchester | 10
| 2 | To view the Opening Ceremony of Commonwealth Games
| £4,711.65 |
23-24.8.02 | Edinburgh | 1A
| 0 | Guardian Edinburgh International Television Festival
| £855.75 |
29.10.02 | Natural History Museum
| 4 | 4
| Inquiry into Museums |
£95.21 |
7.11.02 | British Museum |
3 | 4
| Inquiry into Museums |
£103.00
(estimated outturn)
|
A Travel in a representative capacity
Reports and Minutes of Evidence
Title | HC No. (2001-02)
| Date of publication | No. of pages
| Sale price | Government reply
|
First Report: Unpicking the Lock: The World Athletics Championships in the UK
| 264 | 20.11.01
| 181 | £18.50
| Cm 5448, published 1.2.02
|
Second Report: Testing the Waters: the Sport of Swimming
| 418 | 15.1.02
| 161 | £18.50
| Cm 5480, published 1.3.02
|
Third Report: Arts Development | 489-I
| 26.3.02 | 37
| £9.00 | Cm 5533,
published 11.6.02
|
Minutes of Evidence and Appendices: Arts Development
| 489-II | 26.3.02
| 216 | £20.50
| Not applicable |
Fourth Report: Communications | 539-I
| 1.5.02 | 48
| £10.00 | Cm 5554,
published 20.7.02
|
Minutes of Evidence and Appendices: Communications
| 539-II | 1.5.02
| 400 | £28.50
| Not applicable |
Fifth Report: Revisiting the Manchester 2002 Commonwealth Games
| 842 | 23.5.02
| 33 | £9.50
| Cm 5576,
published 19.7.02
|
Sixth Report: Wembley National Stadium Project
| 843-I | 10.7.02
| 32 | £7.50
| Cm 5582,
published 24.7.02
|
Minutes of Evidence and Appendices: Wembley National Stadium Project
| 843-II | 11.7.02
| 123 | £14.50
| Not applicable |
Memoranda of Evidence: Wembley National Project
| 843 | 21.5.02
| 24 | £7.50
| Not applicable |
Seventh Report: The Government's Proposals for Gambling: Nothing to Lose?
| 827-I | 24.7.02
| 50 | £11.00
| Cm 5622,
published 17.9.02
|
Memoranda of Evidence: Gambling | 827-II
| 11.6.02 | 70
| £12.00 | Not applicable
|
Minutes of Evidence and Appendices: The Government's Proposals for Gambling: Nothing to Lose?
| 827-III | 24.7.02
| 156 | £16.50
| Not applicable |
Minutes of Evidence: UK Heritage and Conservation
| 811-i | 11.11.02
| 30 | £7.50
| Not applicable |
Minutes of Evidence: BBC Report and Accounts 2001-02
| 1111-i | 11.11.02
| 16 | £5.50
| Not applicable |
Government replies to Reports for Session 2000-01
Reply to the previous Committee's First Report: The Operation
of the National Lottery, published as Cm 5270 (17.10.01).
Reply to the previous Committee's Second Report: The Communications
White Paper, published as Cm 5316 (13.10.01).
Reply to the previous Committee's Third Report: Staging International
Sporting Events, published as Cm 5288 (22.10.01).
Reply to the previous Committee's Fourth Report: Tourism - The
Hidden Giant - and Foot and Mouth, published as Cm 5279 (17.10.01).
Minutes of Proceedings
The Minutes of Proceedings of the previous Committee for Session
2000-01 were published on 11.5.01 as HC 482, Session 2000-01.
The Minutes of Proceedings of the Committee for Session 2001-02
will be published as HC 1313, Session 2001-02
Divisions
None.
Debates
The following Report was debated in the House:
First Report, Session 2001-02, Unpicking the Lock: The World
Athletics Championships in the UK, on an Estimates Day, under
Standing Order No. 54, 11.12.02
The following publications were referred to on the Order Paper
as being relevant to debates in the House:
First Report, Session 2000-01, The Operation of the National Lottery,
on a Government Motion for the Adjournment of the House, 1.3.02
Volume of Memoranda (HC 827-II, Session 2001-02), and Minutes
of Evidence 11 and 25 June and 2 July 2002, on Gambling (HC 827-i,
ii and iii), on a Government Motion for the Adjournment of the
House, 5.7.02
Oral Evidence
Oral Evidence was taken at 22 of the Committee's 37 Meetings.
On 1 occasion evidence was taken wholly in private.
Inquiry | Number of oral evidence sessions
|
Arts Development | 2
|
BBC Report and Accounts 2001-02 | 1
|
Communications | 7
|
Gambling | 3
|
Heritage & Conservation | 1
|
Museums* | 1
|
Picketts Lock | 2
|
The Sport of Swimming | 1
|
Tourism* | 1
|
Wembley National Stadium Project | 3
|
Total | 22
|
* The Committee did not complete these inquiries in Session 2001-02.
|