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Culture, Media and Sport - Minutes of Evidence [Back to Report]

Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 17 January 2007.


Oral evidence

Taken before the Culture, Media and Sport Committee on Tuesday 28 November 2006

Members present:


Mr John Whittingdale, in the Chair
Janet AndersonAlan Keen
Philip DaviesRosemary McKenna
Mr Nigel EvansAdam Price
Paul FarrellyMr Adrian Sanders
Mr Mike HallHelen Southworth



CONTENTS

Memorandum submitted by Citizens Advice (CABx)

Memorandum submitted by You and Yours, BBC Radio 4

Witnesses: Mr Tony Herbert, Social Policy Officer and Ms Susan Marks, Social Policy Officer, Citizens' Advice Bureau; and Ms Shari Vahl, You and Yours, BBC Radio 4, gave evidence.

Question Numbers

1-19

20-38

Memorandum submitted by BSkyB

Witnesses: Mr Martin Le Jeune, Head of Public Affairs, and Nick Rust, Director of Betting & Gaming at Sky Interactive, BSkyB, gave evidence.

Question Numbers

39-56

Supplementary memorandum submitted by BSkyB

Memorandum submitted by Optimistic Entertainment PLC

Memorandum submitted by Ostrich Media

Witnesses: Mr David Brook, Chairman and Ms Carolyn Maze, Managing Director; Optimistic Entertainment plc; Mr Frederik Fleck, Managing Director and Mr Will Howell-Cornes, Senior Approver/Compliance, Ostrich Media Ltd, gave evidence.

Question Numbers

57-59

60-79

80-99

100-111

Supplementary memorandum submitted by Optimistic Media Ltd

Further supplementary memorandum submitted by Optimistic Media

Supplementary memorandum submitted by Ostrich Media

Memorandum submitted by Channel 4

Memorandum submitted by Five

Memorandum submitted by ITV

Witnesses: Ms Anne Bulford, Group Finance Director, and Mr Neil Pepin, Deputy Head of Legal and Compliance, Channel 4; Mr Charles Constable, Director of Strategy, and Mr Chris Loweth, Programme Lawyer, Five; and Mr Jeff Henry, Director ITV Consumer, and Mr William Van Rest, Controller ITV Play, ITV, gave evidence.

Question Numbers

112-119

120-139

140-159

160-164

Supplementary memorandum submitted by ITV

Further supplementary memorandum submitted by ITV

Memorandum submitted by The Gambling Commission

Memorandum submitted by Ofcom/ICSTIS

Annex 1

Annex 2

Annex 3

Witnesses: Mr Tom Kavanagh, Deputy Chief Executive, Gambling Commission; Mr Chris Banatvala, Director of Standards, Ofcom; and Mr George Kidd, Chief Executive, ICSTIS, gave evidence.

Question Numbers

165-179

180-198

Memorandum submitted by DCMS

Witnesses: Mr Shaun Woodward, a Member of the House, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Mr David Fitzgerald, Head of Gaming and Lotteries, and Mr Chris Dawes, Deputy Head, Broadcasting Policy Division, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, gave evidence.

Question Numbers

199-214



 
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