House of Commons
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee
Secretary of State for DCMS makes first appearance before DCMS Committee
The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Jeremy Wright MP, will appear before the DCMS Committee for the first time in a public session on Wednesday 24th October at 2.30pm.
The Committee will use the opportunity to question the Secretary of State on his departments plans to tackle fake news and the spread of disinformation, including its approach to future relationships with the big tech companies. The Government’s official response to the Committee’s interim report is due to be published on Tuesday 23rd October.
The session will also allow MPs to question the Secretary of State on his priorities and on recent announcements from DDCMS including the Civil Society Strategy and the Future Telecoms Infrastructure Review.
Committee membership
Damian Collins MP (Chair) (Conservative, Folkestone and Hythe); Clive Efford MP (Labour, Eltham); Julie Elliott MP (Labour, Sunderland Central); Paul Farrelly MP (Labour, Newcastle-under-Lyme); Simon Hart MP (Conservative, Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire); Julian Knight MP (Conservative, Solihull); Ian C. Lucas MP (Labour, Wrexham); Brendan O’Hara MP (Scottish National Party, Argyll and Bute); Rebecca Pow MP (Conservative, Taunton Deane); Jo Stevens MP (Labour, Cardiff Central); Giles Watling MP (Conservative, Clacton.)
Media information: Lucy Dargahi dargahil@parliament.uk 07921 293 656 // Anne Peacock peacocka@parliament.uk 07930 955 679
Committee website: www.parliament.uk/dcmscom
Committee Twitter: @CommonsCMS
Specific Committee Information: cmscom@parliament.uk / 020 7219 6188
Committee news and reports, Bills, Library research material and much more can be found at www.parliament.uk.
All proceedings can be viewed live and on-demand at www.parliamentlive.uk
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee
Secretary of State for DCMS makes first appearance before DCMS Committee
The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Jeremy Wright MP, will appear before the DCMS Committee for the first time in a public session on Wednesday 24th October at 2.30pm.
The Committee will use the opportunity to question the Secretary of State on his departments plans to tackle fake news and the spread of disinformation, including its approach to future relationships with the big tech companies. The Government’s official response to the Committee’s interim report is due to be published on Tuesday 23rd October.
The session will also allow MPs to question the Secretary of State on his priorities and on recent announcements from DDCMS including the Civil Society Strategy and the Future Telecoms Infrastructure Review.
Committee membership
Damian Collins MP (Chair) (Conservative, Folkestone and Hythe); Clive Efford MP (Labour, Eltham); Julie Elliott MP (Labour, Sunderland Central); Paul Farrelly MP (Labour, Newcastle-under-Lyme); Simon Hart MP (Conservative, Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire); Julian Knight MP (Conservative, Solihull); Ian C. Lucas MP (Labour, Wrexham); Brendan O’Hara MP (Scottish National Party, Argyll and Bute); Rebecca Pow MP (Conservative, Taunton Deane); Jo Stevens MP (Labour, Cardiff Central); Giles Watling MP (Conservative, Clacton.)
Media information: Lucy Dargahi dargahil@parliament.uk 07921 293 656 // Anne Peacock peacocka@parliament.uk 07930 955 679
Committee website: www.parliament.uk/dcmscom
Committee Twitter: @CommonsCMS
Specific Committee Information: cmscom@parliament.uk / 020 7219 6188
Committee news and reports, Bills, Library research material and much more can be found at www.parliament.uk.
All proceedings can be viewed live and on-demand at www.parliamentlive.uk
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