Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Leader of the House

Oral Answers to Questions

Jonathan Reynolds Excerpts
Monday 29th November 2010

(14 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Jeremy Hunt Portrait Mr Hunt
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It is not the case. We are committed to a sporting legacy for 2012 for every single child, no matter what their background or what school they go to. The legacy that we had from the hon. Gentleman’s Government was four out of five older children not doing any sport at all, and an Olympic-sized hole in the Budget.

Jonathan Reynolds Portrait Jonathan Reynolds (Stalybridge and Hyde) (Lab/Co-op)
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15. What recent representations he has received on his Department’s programmes to assist the creative industries.

Lord Vaizey of Didcot Portrait The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport (Mr Edward Vaizey)
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I receive regular representations from across the creative industries—[Interruption] I think debate on the previous question is still going on, but I shall try and talk across it—on all aspects of my Department’s support. I also work closely with other Government Departments, because I am lucky enough to be a Minister in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills as well.

Jonathan Reynolds Portrait Jonathan Reynolds
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May I ask the Minister again to look at the issue of tax relief for the computer games industry?

Lord Vaizey of Didcot Portrait Mr Vaizey
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That is a matter for the Treasury.