Committee news
Release of the report on Russia and threat to UK: Chair's comments
Chair comments on release of the Intelligence and Security Committee's report on the Russia and the threat to the UK
21 July 2020
Report on Misinformation in the COVID-19 Infodemic published
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee says Government must tackle online harms as a matter of urgency
21 July 2020
Technology use during the Covid-19 crisis and the UK's future digital needs to be explored by MPs
DCMS Committee considers the impact of increasing reliance on digital platforms
17 July 2020
ITV chief executive questioned on the future of public service broadcasting
MPs hear from ITV's Chief Executive Dame Carolyn McCall
10 July 2020
Committee Chair response to the BBC's announcement to end delay to over 75s licence fee implementation
Chair says 'body blow' to pensioners in receipt of free TV licence
9 July 2020
DCMS Chair comments on Government announcement of £1.57bn support package for cultural sector
DCMS Committee Chair Julian Knight MP, responds to Government support package for cultural sector
6 July 2020
Practitioners to give evidence on inclusion, representation and accessibility issues in sport
Questions will explore inclusivity of gyms and leisure facilities, and the impact of closures on communities
3 July 2020
DCMS Committee Chair comments on BBC announcement of 450 jobs cuts in regional news
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee responds to BBC announcement of jobs cuts in English regional TV news
2 July 2020
DCMS Committee Chair calls for football chiefs to show leadership as Wigan Athletic enters administration
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee comments on Wigan Athletic in administration
1 July 2020
Premier League CEO Richard Masters to be questioned on the restart of football
Committee to question Premier League CEO Richard Masters
26 June 2020
New Ofcom CEO Dame Melanie Dawes faces questions from the DCMS Committee
Dame Melanie Dawes questioned on Ofcom's potential role as the so-called 'Online Harms Regulator'
18 June 2020
Reopening charity shops won't save sector says Chair of the DCMS Committee
DCMS Committee publishes ‘disappointing' response from the government to its report on the Covid-19 crisis and charities
15 June 2020
MPs to question BBC and Channel 4 senior executives
BBC and Channel 4 senior executives face questions on the future of public service broadcasting
12 June 2020
Chair comments on Government Response to Immersive and Addictive Technologies Report
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee publish response to Immersive and addictive technologies report
8 June 2020
Minister questioned on the impact of lockdown on the creative industries
DCMS Committee hears from Caroline Dinenage MP
5 June 2020
Government needs to do more to help creative industries sector says Chair of DCMS Committee
Chair of the DCMS Committee criticises response from Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden
5 June 2020
Government must set out full recovery plan for UK's devastated tourism industry, say MPs
DCMS Committee publishes correspondence to Minister of State for Sport, Tourism and Heritage
21 May 2020
DCMS Committee warns Government over Covid-19 threat to Shakespeare's Globe theatre
DCMS Committee publishes correspondence and written evidence on Covid-19 threat to Shakespeare's Globe theatre
18 May 2020
Impacts on the UK tourism industry from COVID-19 (Coronavirus) examined
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee hears from leaders across the UK tourism industry
14 May 2020
Impact of Covid-19 (Coronavirus): Digital inclusion examined
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee examines the impact of ‘digital divide' in accessing online support during Covid-19 crisis
11 May 2020