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Written Question
Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Dairy Products
Wednesday 11th May 2016

Asked by: Nick Smith (Labour - Blaenau Gwent)

Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of dairy products procured for his Department was sourced from British producers in the latest period for which figures are available.

Answered by Lord Vaizey of Didcot

The Department does not undertake procurement of dairy products. Catering is available to the department but this is not managed by DCMS.


Written Question
Tickets: Touting
Thursday 22nd October 2015

Asked by: Nick Smith (Labour - Blaenau Gwent)

Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to ensure that fans buying tickets for sporting and cultural events are not disadvantaged by organised gangs of online touts in the secondary ticket market.

Answered by Tracey Crouch

The Government announced last week that Professor Michael Waterson has been appointed to chair the independent review of consumer protection measures in the secondary ticket market. The review will look into existing protections for consumers and how tickets come to be available on the secondary market.