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Departmental Databases

Jenny Willott: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport which databases managed by his Department and its agencies hold personal information on members of the public; on what date each such database become operational; and if he will make a statement. [284908]

Mr. Sutcliffe: My Department outsources management of all databases. The databases it uses which contain personal information are:


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Database Operational

Finance

February 2006

Consultation-Audiovisual Media Services

October 2008

Consultation-BBC Charter Review

January 2004

Consultation-BBC White Paper

May 2006

Consultation-BBC Green Paper

June 2005

Consultation-Free to Air

April 2009

Consultation-Gambling Bill

March 2004

Consultation-Heritage Protection

April 2007

Consultation-McMaster Review

November 2007

Consultation-Museum of London Act (1965)

October 2003

Consultation-Ticket Touting

February 2009

Consultation-Television Without Frontiers

November 2006

Dome documents

November 2001

Freedom of Information Act Case Management

October 2004

Honours

2001

Information Centre Enquiry

March 2001

Lottery Grants

December 1996

Memorial-July 7th

July 2005

Memorial-Tsunami

March 2005

Records Centre

July 2003

Sponsored Bodies

July 1997


Databases managed by the Royal Parks Agency are:

Database Operational

Estates Licencing

2000

Fund Raising

2001

Sports Booking

2005

Considerate Cycling Scheme

2007

What's On (visitor information)

2005


Jenny Willott: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what categories of personal information on members of the public will be held on each database expected to become operational in the next five years and which will be managed by his Department or its agency; what estimate he has made of the likely number of individuals' details each such database will hold when fully operational; and if he will make a statement. [286139]

Mr. Sutcliffe: My Department has no specific plans for databases in the future. However, they are used to capture views in consultations.

Jenny Willott: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what databases which will be managed by his Department and which will contain personal information are (a) under construction and (b) expected to go live in each of the next five years; and if he will make a statement. [286502]

Mr. Sutcliffe: My Department has no databases under construction. It has no specific plans for databases in the future. However, they are used to capture views in consultations.

Digital Broadcasting

Mr. Hunt: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what meetings Ministers and officials of his Department have had with representatives of BT to discuss the Government's Digital Britain report in the last six months. [285040]


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Mr. Bradshaw [holding answer 8 July 2009]: Lord Carter, joint Minister for the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and Department for Business, Innovation and Skills has met representatives of BT four times to discuss the Digital Britain White Paper in the last six months. Officials of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport have met with representatives of BT once in this time.

Hampton Court

Mr. Liddell-Grainger: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how many grace and favour residences there are at (a) Hampton Court and (b) Kensington Palace; and how much income has been received from the residences in the last five years. [284401]

Barbara Follett: There are currently three grace and favour residences at Hampton Court and one at Hampton Court Mews occupied rent-free and there are no grace and favour residents at Kensington Palace. Grace and favour residences are by definition occupied rent-free and therefore no income has been received in the last five years.

Religious Buildings: Conservation

Robert Key: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how much funding his Department allocated for the conservation of (a) cathedrals, (b) parish churches and (c) other places of worship in England in (i) 1997, (ii) 2001 and (iii) 2009. [286037]

Barbara Follett: In the years requested, the funding made available by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport was as set out in the following tables.

DCMS funding for churches conservation trust

£

1997-98

2,480,000

2001-02

3,000,000

2008-09

3,161,000


DCMS funding for listed places of worship scheme( 1)

£

1997-98

(2)-

2001-02

931,452

2008-09

13,411,061

(1) It is not possible to segregate the grants disbursed between cathedrals, parish churches and other places of worship.
(2) Scheme not in place.

In addition, English Heritage made funding available for the conservation of cathedrals and other places of worship in England as set out in the following table. English Heritage does not distinguish between parish churches and places of worship in terms of funding.

£

English Heritage funding offered to cathedrals English Heritage funding offered to places of worship

1997-98

3,020,500

9,195,000

2001-02

2,519,000

2,524,200

2008-09

1,292,000

9,569,800


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Sports

Mr. Don Foster: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how many people of each (a) sex and (b) ethnic group participated in each sporting activity for which his Department records figures in each of the last three years for which figures are available. [272980]

Mr. Sutcliffe: Sport England has provided figures for sports currently in receipt of funding, where sample sizes are sufficient. These are drawn from Active People Survey 1 (APS1), for the period 2005-06; and from Active People 2 (APS2), for the period 2007-08. Results are as follows:

APS1
Sport Male Female White non-white

Athletics

836,900

516,500

1,245,000

108,800

Badminton

290,300

226,300

455,500

61,200

Basketball

125,100

33,100

108,900

49,400

Bowls

203,100

136,300

335,000

4,500

Boxing

87,500

28,000

99,400

16,200

Canoeing and Kayaking

26,200

10,300

35,100

(1)-

Cricket

179,600

15,400

151,300

43,800

Cycling

1,159,900

474,200

1,539,300

95,600

Dance exercise

17,400

125,700

129,300

13,600

Fencing

10,400

(1)-

12,500

(1)-

Fishing

139,900

6,500

145,200

(1)-

Football

1,870,000

149,700

1,755,000

266,700

Golf

763,900

124,400

867,400

21,700

Gymnastics and Trampolining

13,300

45,600

54,400

4,500

Hockey-field

49,300

44,600

88,500

5,300

Horse riding

41,700

273,200

309,800

4,800

Judo

13,200

4,000

15,000

(1)-

Mountaineering

49,400

17,800

63,200

4,000

Netball

(1)-

110,100

102,900

8,800

Rounders

(1)-

14,000

15,300

(1)-

Rowing

27,600

11,700

36,900

(1)-

Rugby League

67,100

6,500

68,300

5,500

Rugby Union

176,400

8,900

176,400

9,200

Sailing

46,600

17,400

61,900

(1)-

Shooting

53,300

4,800

56,600

(1)-

Skiing and Snowboarding

76,700

50,600

123,200

4,200

Squash and Racquetball

248,900

50,700

283,200

16,500

Swimming

1,127,300

2,147,500

3,098,800

175,100

Table Tennis

50,000

19,200

61,900

7,400

Taekwondo

11,200

7,900

16,700

(1)-

Tennis

244,600

212,400

418,800

38,200

Volleyball

18,500

14,200

27,000

5,800

Weightlifting

95,300

12,400

90,800

17,000


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