Culture, Media and Sport (including Topical Questions)
MPs question a government minister
This is a scheduled oral questions session for the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, where MPs can question the Secretary of State and ministers on issues within their remit. This includes film, broadcasting, museums, galleries, arts funding, sport, heritage, and media regulation. Topical questions allow MPs to raise urgent or timely matters without advance notice.
This session provides parliamentary scrutiny of cultural and sporting policy affecting millions of citizens. It covers publicly funded institutions, creative industries, broadcasting standards, and major sporting events. MPs can raise constituent concerns about arts funding, media plurality, public service broadcasting, and sports governance.
26 questions
What assessment she has made of the adequacy of access to community spaces.
Alison BennettLiberal DemocratsMid Sussex
Ben Goldsborough
Cameron ThomasWhat steps she is taking to support grassroots football clubs in Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency.
Daniel FrancisLabourBexleyheath and CrayfordWhat assessment she has made of the adequacy of access to community spaces.
Dr Danny ChambersLiberal DemocratsWinchesterWhat steps her Department is taking to support the tourism sector.
Greg SmithConservativeMid BuckinghamshireWhat steps her Department is taking to support visual effects companies.
Jessica ToaleLabourBournemouth WestWhat steps she is taking to support grassroots music venues.
Josh BabarindeLiberal DemocratsEastbourneWhat steps her Department is taking to help ensure that hosting UEFA Euro 2028 supports communities.
Kevin BonaviaLabourStevenageWhat steps she is taking to support the film and television industry.
Lewis AtkinsonLabourSunderland CentralWhat steps her Department is taking to help increase participation in women’s football.
Lorraine BeaversLabourBlackpool North and FleetwoodWhat steps her Department is taking to support the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.
Martin RhodesLabourGlasgow NorthWhat funding her Department is providing to help improve participation in grassroots sport.
Nick SmithLabourBlaenau Gwent and RhymneyWhat assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of converting former industrial buildings into cultural activity centres.
Peter PrinsleyLabourBury St Edmunds and StowmarketWhat steps her Department is taking to support grassroots sports clubs.
Richard FoordLiberal DemocratsHoniton and SidmouthWhether she has had recent discussions with FIFA on support for fans attending the World Cup.
Shockat AdamIndependentLeicester SouthWhat steps her Department is taking to help protect the public from press malpractice.
Siân BerryGreen Party of England and WalesBrighton Pavilion
Sonia Kumar
Dan Aldridge
John Milne
John Whitby
Kirsteen Sullivan
Melanie Onn
Michelle Scrogham
Mr Jonathan Brash
Tom Rutland
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