Results 1-20 of 3,816 for in the 'Written Answers' speaker:Richard Caborn
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (2 Apr 2009)
Richard Caborn: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (1) how many scholars there are in the Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS) in each region; and how many TASS scholars there are in (a) higher and (b) further education; (2) to which sports the Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS) applies; and how many TASS scholars are involved in each sport.
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Sport England: Public Participation (9 Dec 2008)
Richard Caborn: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport which (a) individuals and (b) organisations responded to Sport England's consultation on distribution of Lottery funding; which responded (i) positively and (ii) negatively; and if he will make a statement.
- Written Answers — Health: Injuries: Sports (25 Apr 2008)
Richard Caborn: To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will direct Hospital Episode Statistics to start collecting data on the number of people attending accident and emergency departments as a result of sport injuries.
- Written Answers — International Development: Africa: AIDS (24 Apr 2008)
Richard Caborn: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what recent progress has been made on the educational programme in Africa to combat the spread of AIDS; and if he will make a statement.
- Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Trade: Intellectual Property (21 Apr 2008)
Richard Caborn: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent progress has been made on the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights; and if he will make a statement.
- Written Answers — Health: Injuries: Sports (2 Apr 2008)
Richard Caborn: To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many people attended accident and emergency departments as a result of sports injuries in the last two years.
- Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Group of Eight: AIDS (1 Apr 2008)
Richard Caborn: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether AIDS-related issues will feature on the agenda for the next G8 meeting; and what progress has been made towards securing the objectives of the treatment for all by the 2010 agreement.
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Gaming Machines: Orders and Regulations (28 Jun 2007)
Richard Caborn: The Gaming Machine (Circumstances of Use) Regulations to be made under section 240 of the Gambling Act 2005 will be laid in Parliament in August 2007. The regulatory impact assessment which will accompany the regulations will include a summary of responses to the consultation and will be published on the Department's website www.culture.gov.uk when the regulations are laid.
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Olympic Games: Greater London (28 Jun 2007)
Richard Caborn: Yes. The commitment made to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in the London 2012 Candidate File was for the Stadium to have an 80,000 seat capacity during the games.
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Olympic Games: Greater London (26 Jun 2007)
Richard Caborn: holding answer 25 June 2007 The Home Office and Olympic security co-ordinator are developing and costing the security planning and operation for London 2012. This will be published when appropriate, and will include relevant costs for police forces outside London.
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Sports: Finance (26 Jun 2007)
Richard Caborn: UK Sport, the Government's lead agency for high performance sport, is scheduled to allocate £600 million to the development of British sportsmen and women between now and 2012. £252 million has already been allocated to supporting Olympic and Paralympic sports and athletes through to the Beijing games in 2008. £216.4 million has been awarded directly to the national governing...
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: London Olympics (25 Jun 2007)
Richard Caborn: The new London 2012 brand, of which the logo is one element, will help the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) to raise the £2 billion they need to host and stage the games. Sponsors will buy rights to the brand and it will underpin LOCOG's merchandising strategy. LOCOG believe that the brand will make an effective and decisive contribution to...
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: London Olympics (25 Jun 2007)
Richard Caborn: The London Organising Committee has appointed a course designer, and work is under way to assess the overlay plan for the park, including looking at optimisation of space. The venue was endorsed by the International Federation, the Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) which also had a delegation visit the site earlier this year. Work is ongoing with all stakeholders to ensure the Olympic...
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Tote Privatisation (25 Jun 2007)
Richard Caborn: I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave earlier today to the hon. Member for Lancaster and Wyre (Mr. Wallace).
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Tote Privatisation (25 Jun 2007)
Richard Caborn: I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave earlier today to the hon. Member for Lancaster and Wyre (Mr. Wallace).
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Regional Casinos: Energy Efficiency (25 Jun 2007)
Richard Caborn: Any new casino development will be required to comply with relevant planning and building requirements, including relevant requirements designed to protect the environment and promote energy saving.
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Arts: National Lottery (25 Jun 2007)
Richard Caborn: The series of tables show the per capita figures for the last five financial years for Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England where the good cause is recorded as Arts. The search is location specific. That is the tables include only grants that are specific to location in the region and exclude grants that might have gone to addresses in the region, but are not otherwise related to it....
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: British Grand Prix (25 Jun 2007)
Richard Caborn: The Government maintains its desire for a British Grand Prix at Silverstone but our role remains one of dialogue and facilitation. I have attended a number of meetings to discuss the future of Formula One Grand Prix racing at Silverstone. The most recent meeting was on 20 March with the British Racing Drivers Club (BRDC) to discuss their plans for redevelopment of the Silverstone circuit and...
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Cricket: Entry Clearances (25 Jun 2007)
Richard Caborn: The Government do not comment on individual visa application cases.
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Cricket: Entry Clearances (25 Jun 2007)
Richard Caborn: My officials and I have discussed the International Cricket Conference at Lords in June with the England and Wales Cricket Board. However, the Government do not comment on individual visa applications cases.
