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Public Bill Committees
Media Bill (Second sitting)
Committee stage: 2nd sitting - Tue 05 Dec 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Stephanie Peacock (Lab - Barnsley East) This is sensible, as it makes it explicitly clear how the individual channels will feed into the broader - Speech Link
2: John Whittingdale (Con - Maldon) those will include things such as arts and classical music, religion, sport and drama. - Speech Link
3: John Whittingdale (Con - Maldon) This change was first recommended by Ofcom in its “Small Screen: Big Debate” report in 2021.The change - Speech Link
4: Stephanie Peacock (Lab - Barnsley East) Olympics and Paralympics. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Media Bill (First sitting)
Committee stage: 1st sitting - Tue 05 Dec 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: None Members will know, for example, that a film called “Hedd Wyn” was an international success and an Oscar - Speech Link
2: Damian Collins (Con - Folkestone and Hythe) Screen Scotland has pointed out that the total production spend last year on film and television and - Speech Link
3: John Whittingdale (Con - Maldon) The Government will continue to support screen industries across the UK through a system of tax reliefs - Speech Link
4: None glens of Scotland being seen on the big screen, as well as the small screen. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Media Bill
2nd reading - Tue 21 Nov 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lucy Frazer (Con - South East Cambridgeshire) We are in a golden age for the silver screen in the UK, and public service broadcasters are the main - Speech Link
2: Damian Green (Con - Ashford) It is strictly about the town and it competes with the BBC’s offering on Radio Kent, which is broader - Speech Link
3: Miriam Cates (Con - Penistone and Stocksbridge) We are all familiar with the littles triangles telling us that a film is a U, PG, 12 and so on. - Speech Link
4: Andy Carter (Con - Warrington South) In fact, around seven in 10 UK adults want UK life and culture to be represented on screen, and a similar - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Tue 14 Nov 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Viscount Camrose (Con - Excepted Hereditary) is a cultural powerhouse too, with a film and television industry worth more than £12 billion to our - Speech Link
2: Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie (Con - Life peer) Screen Scotland is a Scottish success story. - Speech Link
3: Lord Chartres (XB - Life peer) As we flick from screen to screen, constantly diverted by what is presented as new—but is in reality - Speech Link
4: Viscount Chandos (Lab - Life peer) But the contribution of technology to economic growth and broader prosperity encompasses a much wider - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Online Safety Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Tue 12 Sep 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Roger Gale (CON - North Thanet) disagree, and Government amendment (a) in lieu.Lords amendment 1, and amendments (a) and (b).Lords amendments - Speech Link
2: Miriam Cates (CON - Penistone and Stocksbridge) look again at part 3 of the Digital Economy Act 2017, which would have allowed the British Board of Film - Speech Link
3: Anna Firth (CON - Southend West) to give an advert for the Committee’s new inquiry, which was launched on Monday, into the effects of screen - Speech Link
4: Paul Scully (CON - Sutton and Cheam) As I have said, that has come within the scope of the Bill, but we will also be implementing a broader - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Advanced Artificial Intelligence - Mon 24 Jul 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Kakkar (CB - Life peer) of how it can be applied in the broader context of what must be understood about patients and their - Speech Link
2: Lord Anderson of Ipswich (CB - Life peer) Drugs need to be safe, so open-source toxicity datasets are used to screen new molecules and discard - Speech Link
3: Viscount Colville of Culross (CB - Excepted Hereditary) All these advances threaten on-screen and journalistic jobs.However, noble Lords should be concerned - Speech Link
4: Lord Watson of Wyre Forest (LAB - Life peer) The Apple corporation used AI to create the “Get Back” film on the Beatles, which allowed Sir Paul McCartney - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Creative Industries (Communications and Digital Committee Report) - Fri 07 Jul 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (CON - Life peer) A record £5.6 billion was spent on film and high-end television production in the UK in 2021. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Rebuck (LAB - Life peer) not knowing that they could have a career in our successful screen industries. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bull (CB - Life peer) Many members wanted a broader remit than time would allow, and I hope that future inquiries will see - Speech Link
4: Lord Young of Norwood Green (LAB - Life peer) However, there is an astonishing film of it. - Speech Link
5: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) recognise the importance of competitive creative industries tax reliefs to provide incentives in the screen - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Artificial Intelligence - Thu 29 Jun 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Matt Warman (CON - Boston and Skegness) broader society in having that conversation, and allow the Government to seize the opportunity and regain - Speech Link
2: Darren Jones (LAB - Bristol North West) Member for Boston and Skegness (Matt Warman) and the Backbench Business Committee for organising and - Speech Link
3: Greg Clark (CON - Tunbridge Wells) of the classic definitions of a sentient computer is that it passes the Turing test: if there was a screen - Speech Link
4: Robin Millar (CON - Aberconwy) Contrast the joy when we find a new film of a type we have not seen before—it covers the pages of the - Speech Link
5: Paul Scully (CON - Sutton and Cheam) expertise from across the broader economy where possible. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Online Safety Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Tue 25 Apr 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Storey (LDEM - Life peer) We know that films are rated by the British Board of Film Classification, which also rates Netflix and - Speech Link
2: Baroness Berridge (CON - Life peer) may be one of those people in your Lordships’ House who relies significantly on the British Board of Film - Speech Link
3: Lord Knight of Weymouth (LAB - Life peer) her screen time, and I would like to see more protection for those who do not have that confidence—and - Speech Link
4: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) accessed by children and a broader range of harms. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
2nd reading: Part 1 - Mon 06 Feb 2023
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Lord Fox (LDEM - Life peer) , but in a broader sense, its view is important and something I would like your Lordships to take on - Speech Link
2: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (LAB - Life peer) and Welsh Senedd, and many, many more. - Speech Link
3: Baroness O'Grady of Upper Holloway (LAB - Life peer) Many years later, their story was made into a popular British film, “Made in Dagenham”, which opened - Speech Link
4: Baroness Lea of Lymm (CON - Life peer) speak—currently being negotiated, should deliver notable benefits.If I may be allowed to digress into broader - Speech Link
5: Lord Hendy (LAB - Life peer) equipment, PPE, manual handling, display screen equipment, carcinogens, biological agents, construction - Speech Link