Caroline Dinenage MP: written questions

4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025

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Written questions

Ofcom: StaffDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 45594More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what estimate he has made of the number of employees required for Ofcom’s Online Safety Directorate to effectively carry out its duties.
Answer: In 2023/24, Ofcom had 189 full-time equivalent posts in the Online Safety Group. This does not include staff who work on online safety in other groups such as legal, enforcement and research.The government has ensured Ofcom has the funding it needs to del...
Answered 29 Apr 2025
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Ofcom: StaffDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 45593More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many people work for Ofcom’s Online Safety Directorate.
Answer: In 2023/24, Ofcom had 189 full-time equivalent posts in the Online Safety Group. This does not include staff who work on online safety in other groups such as legal, enforcement and research.The government has ensured Ofcom has the funding it needs to del...
Answered 29 Apr 2025
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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Public AppointmentsDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 3 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 34825More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what the criteria were for appointing members of the Digital Centre Design Panel; and whether those members will provide declarations of interests for publication.
Answer: The Digital Centre Design Advisory Panel was established to advise, test ideas and constructively challenge our thinking as we develop the new digital centre of government.DSIT selected individuals who bring a diverse set of views and experience from acro...
Answered 6 Mar 2025
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Voice over Internet Protocol: GosportDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 9 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 18528More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the migration of analogue phone lines to digital voice over internet protocol on elderly people in Gosport.
Answer: The Government recognises that some customers may face heightened risks during the migration from the analogue landline network to voice over internet protocol and my officials and I have worked hard since the election on mitigating risks to vulnerable pe...
Answered 17 Dec 2024
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Voice over Internet ProtocolDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 9 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 18527More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether he plans to run an awareness campaign for the switchover from analogue to digital phone lines.
Answer: The Government is supporting plans put forward by major communication providers to run an awareness campaign, paid for by industry, for the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) migration to digital landlines. The campaign will be launched in 2025.
Answered 17 Dec 2024
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Artificial Intelligence: TrainingDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 23 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 10696More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if she will make an assessment of the implications for her policies of the open letter entitled Statement on AI Training, published on 23 October 2024.
Answer: The Minister for Creative Industries, Arts, and Tourism and I held roundtables with the creative, media and AI sectors last month and our departments continue to engage with those stakeholders to inform our approach. The Statement on AI Training provides ...
Answered 31 Oct 2024
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Animal ExperimentsDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 22 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 10429More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the publication entitled Annual statistics of scientific procedures on living animals, Great Britain 2023, published on 11 September 2024, what steps he plans to take
Answer: The Government has committed to partnering with scientists, industry, and civil society as we work towards the requirements for phasing out of animal testing and we are currently engaging with the sector as to how to take this commitment forward.The Gover...
Answered 30 Oct 2024
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Department or topic	Published records
Cabinet Office	1
Department for Business and Trade	7
Department for Culture, Media and Sport	18
Department for Education	23
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero	3
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs	13
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology	7
Department for Transport	14
Department for Work and Pensions	8
Department of Health and Social Care	55
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office	1
Home Office	10
Ministry of Defence	30
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government	5
Ministry of Justice	2
Treasury	13

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