Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what payments have been made through the Local Democracy Reporting Service to each participating publisher in each year since the scheme's i

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what the annual financial value of Local Democracy Reporting Service contracts awarded to each participating publisher is for the current co

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate has been made of the annual value of Local Democracy Reporting Service funding received by Reach plc and its subsidiaries.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what the average annual cost to the BBC is of each Local Democracy Reporting Service funded reporter post.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of Local Democracy Reporting Service expenditure is allocated to (a) reporter salaries, (b) publisher overheads and (c) admi

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of extended licensing hours during major sporting tournaments where separate plann

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether Ministers have had discussions with representatives of the hospitality sector on the interaction between planning restrictions and tempora

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what consultation Ministers undertook with hospitality businesses prior to announcing temporary licensing changes linked to major sporting tournam

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether Ministers consulted hospitality venue operators in residential areas on the impact that planning restrictions may have on the use of tempo

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the interaction between licensing extensions and planning restrictions on operating hours; and the pote