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Written questions by Rankin.

Every parliamentary written question tabled by Jack Rankin this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.

Department:All (253)Department for Education (34)Treasury (31)Department of Health and Social Care (31)Home Office (29)Department for Culture, Media and Sport (25)Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (20)Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (20)Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (13)Department for Business and Trade (10)Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (8)Department for Transport (8)Ministry of Justice (8)

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3 Jan 2025·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·Answered
Asked

Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 20 December to Question 19589 on Newspaper Press: Foreign Investment in UK, whether her Department has (a) considered and (b) taken legal advice on issuing Foreign State Intervention Notices in the last six months.

Reply

The Secretary of State has a quasi-judicial role when considering foreign state ownership, influence and control in newspapers and news magazines, and as such we cannot comment further.

11 Dec 2024·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·Answered
Asked

Media and Sport, if she will make it her policy to reintroduce The Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2024.

Reply

We are currently considering responses to the consultation, and hope to publish a response in the near future.

11 Dec 2024·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·Answered
Asked

Media and Sport, how many Foreign State Intervention Notices have been issued in the last six months.

Reply

There have been no Foreign State Intervention Notices issued in the last six months.

10 Dec 2024·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·Answered
Asked

Media and Sport, when she plans to respond to the consultation on the Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2024, published in May 2024.

Reply

We are currently considering responses to the consultation, and hope to publish a response in the near future.

13 Nov 2024·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·Answered
Asked

Media and Sport, what her Department’s criteria are for sponsoring visitor attractions through the special development order process.

Reply

DCMS works to support the growth of the visitor economy as part of the Government's Growth Mission. Special Development Orders are a long-established part of the planning system. Each case is considered on its individual merits.

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