Culture Media and Sport written question – answered at on 20 June 2012.
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport what assessment he has made of the contribution to the economy of foreign exchange earnings from the UK film and television industry.
Information on total foreign exchange earnings is not available. However, the annual Department for Culture, Media and Sport Creative Industries Economic Estimates publication includes figures for the total exports of services for different creative industries sectors. In 2009, exports of services were estimated to be £2.1 billion for the TV and radio sector and £1.6 billion for film, video and photography.
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