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  • Chancellor announces tax breaks for philanthropists

    Budget includes raft of measures which will benefit the arts and support digital and creative industries.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Open internet roundtable statement

    Communications Minister Ed Vaizey meets with a host of industry and consumer groups to to discuss protecting the open internet.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Consultation launched into advertising and trading in open spaces during London 2012

    Advertisers and traders asked for their views on temporary measures.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Oral Statement: News Corporation's proposed acquisition of BSkyB

    Thursday 3 March 2011 **The Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport (Mr Jeremy Hunt): **With permission, Mr Speaker, I should…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Film Institute and UK Film Council transfer dates announced

    Ed Vaizey speech to British Screen Advisory Council.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government hosts talks on online content

    Entertainment and internet industries come together to discuss new ways of providing content.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ed Vaizey praises ‘innovative’ 3D opera screening

    English National Opera’s latest production broadcast live to cinemas across Britain.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Transfer of responsibilities from BIS to DCMS

    Competition and policy issues in media, broadcasting, digital and telecoms sectors transferred to DCMS.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Written Ministerial Statement: DCMS Spending Review settlement

    Thursday 21 October 2010 **The Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport (Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt): **By 2014-15, the end of this…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ask Ed Vaizey February 2011

    Ed Vaizey answers your questions on the topics that matter to you.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government holds talks on parental internet controls

    Internet service providers have committed to looking for fresh solutions to protecting children.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Minister meets next generation of computer game developers

    Ed Vaizey visits UK university highlighted as a leading light by industry review.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DCMS confirms board members

    Peter Bazalgette and Dr Tracy Long appointed as non-executive directors, Lord Coe will also sit on the board

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Skills review of video games and visual effects industries

    Government welcomes independent report

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ed Vaizey welcomes announcement of CEO for NESTA's Games Consortium

    Andy Payne to create an innovative new business model for UK video games developers to distribute digital content.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Minister meets next generation of video games industry talent at Abertay

    Minister for the Creative Industries, Ed Vaizey MP joined students at the University of Abertay Dundee today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • News Corp – BSkyB merger

    Today Jeremy Hunt will give an update on the timeline he has followed in his considerations of the relevant interest in the proposed merger.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Awards presented to Age UK internet champions

    Winners will inspire others to reap the rewards of getting online

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Written Ministerial Statement: Media Ownership

    Tuesday 25 January 2011 **Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport (Rt. Hon Jeremy Hunt): ** On 3 November 2010 News Corporation…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bursary recipients offer behind-the-scenes glimpse of arts industry

    New blog will track progress of young people taking part in DCMS Jerwood Creative Bursaries Scheme

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government