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Culture, Media & Sport

Press & Media Research Briefing 

Debate on three e-petitions on the BBC

July 12, 2019August 7, 2019 House of Commons Library 0 Views

Debate on e-petitions 234627, 234797 and 235653 relating to the BBC.…

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Culture, Media & Sport Research Briefing 

The Horserace Betting Levy

July 10, 2019August 6, 2019 admin 0 Views

This Library briefing paper looks at changes to the Horserace Betting Levy.…

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Culture, Media & Sport Health Research Briefing 

Acquired brain injury

July 1, 2019August 6, 2019 Rosie Barber 0 Views

A debate will take place in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 2 July on acquired brain injury. The debate will be…

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Civil law Culture, Media & Sport Research Briefing 

Discrimination in Sport

June 11, 2019August 6, 2019 Rosie Barber 0 Views

There will be an Opposition Day debate on discrimination in sport on 12 June 2019.…

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Civil law Culture, Media & Sport Research Briefing 

Racism in sport

May 17, 2019August 6, 2019 House of Commons Library 0 Views

An Opposition Day debate on Racism in sport is scheduled for Wednesday 22 May 2019. The subject of the debate…

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Business Constituency Casework Culture, Media & Sport 

Playing music in public places

April 16, 2019December 5, 2019 House of Commons Library 1277 Views

Information about the requirements for businesses to acquire licences for playing music publicly…

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Culture, Media & Sport Research Briefing 

Gambling-related harm

March 15, 2019August 6, 2019 House of Commons Library 0 Views

A Westminster Hall debate on gambling-related harm is taking place on 19 March 2019. The Member leading the debate is…

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Culture, Media & Sport Research Briefing 

Sport in the UK

February 1, 2019August 6, 2019 Rosie Barber 0 Views

General debate on Sport in the UK…

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Culture, Media & Sport Local Government Research Briefing 

Establishing a Town of Culture Award

January 22, 2019August 6, 2019 Rosie Barber 0 Views

Westminster Hall debate on Establishing a Town of Culture Award…

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Press & Media Research Briefing 

TV licence fee statistics

January 10, 2019August 7, 2019 House of Commons Library 1 Views

This briefing provides statistics on the TV licence fee and general television viewing trends. TV licence fee revenues grew from…

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Elections Press & Media Research Briefing 

E-petition 228572: Make TV election debates happen – establish an Independent Debates Commission

December 21, 2018August 7, 2019 House of Commons Library 0 Views

E-petition 228572 relating to an independent commission on televised election debates.…

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Culture, Media & Sport Planning Research Briefing 

Town centre Heritage Action Zones

December 18, 2018October 8, 2019 House of Commons Library 0 Views

A debate will be held in Westminster Hall on Wednesday 19 December 2018 from 2.30-4pm on town centre Heritage Action…

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Business Press & Media Research Briefing 

Media ownership: the proposed 21st Century Fox/Sky merger

October 12, 2018August 7, 2019 House of Commons Library 0 Views

This Library briefing paper looks at the proposed merger of 21st Century Fox and Sky plc.…

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Press & Media Research Briefing 

Press regulation after Leveson

July 27, 2018August 6, 2019 Rosie Barber 0 Views

This Library Briefing Paper looks at press regulation after the Leveson report.…

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Culture, Media & Sport Research Briefing 

E-petition 207040 relating to allowing Premier League and Championship football clubs to introduce safe standing

June 19, 2018August 6, 2019 Rosie Barber 0 Views

A Westminster Hall debate on E-petition 207040, relating to allowing Premier League and Championship football clubs to introduce safe standing,…

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Culture, Media & Sport Insight World Affairs 

Finances, footballers and fertility rates: The World Cup of statistics

June 14, 2018August 6, 2019 House of Commons Library 2789 Views Daniel Harari, Philip Brien

From Costa Rica’s proportion of women MPs, to South Korea’s 276 ATMs, we have the World Cup stats you won’t have thought of.…

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