Rachel Gilmour MP: written questions

4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025

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4 published records · newest first.

Written questions

  • Beaches: ClosuresDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 16 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52951More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of beach closures caused by pollution on tourism in coastal communities.

    Answer: DCMS recognises the importance of clean and accessible beaches to the tourism offer in coastal communities.For too long, water companies have discharged unacceptable levels of sewage which affect coastal beaches.That is why the Water (Special Measures) Ac...

    Answered 2 Jun 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Arts: South WestDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 22 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 47067More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she considered including the West Somerset Opportunity Area in the South West region for the DCMS Create Growth Programme Competition 4.

    Answer: The Create Growth Programme supports high-growth creative businesses and SMEs in twelve English regions outside London to scale up and become investment ready. This is delivered through three strands of support - bespoke business support, financial suppor...

    Answered 29 Apr 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Arts: CopyrightDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 20 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25086More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department had made of the adequacy of existing legislation to ensure copyright protections across the creative industries.

    Answer: The government recognises the importance of the UKs copyright regime to the economic success of the creative industries, one of eight growth-driving sectors as identified in our Industrial Strategy. We are committed to supporting rights holders by ensurin...

    Answered 28 Jan 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Youth Services: Tiverton and MineheadDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 8 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 8055More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much funding her Department has provided to youth groups in Tiverton and Minehead constituency in the two latest periods for which data is available; and if she will take steps to increase th

    Answer: This government recognises the vital role that youth services and activities play in improving young people’s life chances and wellbeing. As set out in section 507B of the Education Act 1996, local authorities have a statutory duty to secure, so far as is...

    Answered 16 Oct 2024

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4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport: 4Department for Culture, Media a…4Department for Education: 20Department for Education20Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 6Department for Energy Security …6Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 28Department for Environment, Foo…28Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: 3Department for Science, Innovat…3Department for Transport: 6Department for Transport6Department for Work and Pensions: 13Department for Work and Pensions13Department of Health and Social Care: 40Department of Health and Social…40Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 6Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…6Home Office: 2Home Office2Ministry of Defence: 2Ministry of Defence2Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 16Ministry of Housing, Communitie…16Ministry of Justice: 4Ministry of Justice4Treasury: 11Treasury11
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4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
Department or topicPublished records
Department for Culture, Media and Sport4
Department for Education20
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero6
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs28
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology3
Department for Transport6
Department for Work and Pensions13
Department of Health and Social Care40
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office6
Home Office2
Ministry of Defence2
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government16
Ministry of Justice4
Treasury11

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