HC Deb 12 December 2001 vol 376 cc907-9W
Mr. Yeo

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport if she will list the non-parliamentary

Date Minister Event
12 June 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Presentation of the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2001
18 June 2001 Secretary of State Launch of Architecture Week
20 June 2001 Secretary of State Smith Institute seminar
25 June 2001 Secretary of State Launch of South East England Cultural Strategy
26 June 2001 Secretary of State CBI Tourism conference
27 June 2001 Secretary of State 5th Lottery Monitor annual conference
27 June 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting Launch of the Film Council's Regional Investment Fund for England
29 June 2001 Secretary of State Announcement of site for Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fountain
2 July 2001 Secretary of State South West Regional Cultural Strategy launch
2 July 2001 Minister of State for the Arts New Opportunities Fund Digitisation Launch
3 July 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Launch of NESTA awards
4 July 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting Dinner for South West Tourism and industry representatives
5 July 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Royal Academy of Dance Academic awards
5 July 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting Lunch with North Devon Marketing Bureau and Exmoor tourism representatives
10 July 2001 Secretary of State Radio Festival
11 July 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting British Hospitality Association's annual reception
11 July 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Launch of National Foundation for Youth Music, Early Excellence Centre
12 July 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting Regional Cultural Consortium strategy launch
13 July 2001 Minister of State for the Arts North West Development Agency annual conference
13 July 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Launch of North West Regional Cultural Strategy
13 July 2001 Minister of State for Sport Physical Education and Sport conference
17 July 2001 Minister of State for Sport Liverpool Football Academy
17 July 2001 Minister of State for Sport Brookfield High School
20 July 2001 Minister of State for Sport East Midlands Sport Board "Government Plans for Sport"
22 July 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting Welsh Tourism industry dinner
23 July 2001 Minister of State for Sport Opening Ceremony of Cerebral Palsy—Internal Sports and Recreation Association World Games
16 July 2001 Secretary of State British Inward Tour Operators Association reception
16 July 2001 Minister of State for the Arts National Heritage Memorial Fund Reception to celebrate the 21st Anniversary of the Fund
26 July 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Opening of British Library's Exhibition: "Lie of the Land"
1 August 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Launch of Playday 2001—Children's Play Council
6 September 2001 Minister of State for Sport Supporters Direct conference
6 September 2001 Minister of State for Sport Institute of Sports and Recreation Management conference
10 September 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting Launch of Audiovisual Industries Training Group report
13 September 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Opening of Julian Stair exhibition at Contemporary Applied Arts
19 September 2001 Minister of State for Sport Launch of North East Sports Strategy
20 September 2001 Minister of State for Sport Medilink Live Medical Technology Fair
20 September 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting English Historic Towns Forum conference
22 September 2001 Minister of State for Sport Sport Across Staffordshire
24 September 2001 Minister of State for Sport Sport England conference "Past, Present, Future"
25 September 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting Launch of British Hospitality Association's Industry Forum
25 September 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Opening of new Collections Centre, Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester
26 September 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Arts and Business reception
26 September 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting Launch of "Whose London" (LWT Community Arts initiative)
4 October 2001 Minister of State for Sport Launch of Non-League Club Directory
4 October 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Opening of the Japan 2001 "Facts of Life" exhibition at the Hayward Gallery
8 October 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Opening of the Paul Robeson exhibition at the Theatre Museum, Covent Garden
8 October 2001 Secretary of State Opening of Robin Howard Dance Theatre
9 October 2001 Secretary of State Launch second round of Artsmark scheme
10 October 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting Good Practice in Financing the Creative Industries conference
11 October 2001 Minister of State for Sport Launch of Anti-Racism Charter for Sport
11 October 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Paul Hamlyn Foundation awards for Visual Artists
12 October 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting Tourism Management Institute seminar
16 October 2001 Minister of State for Sport Launch of Colchester Utd. Community Sports Trust
16 October 2001 Minister of State for Sport Opening of Ipswich FC's Training Academy

events at which (a) she and (b) other Ministers in her Department have made a speech in an official capacity since 8 June; and what was the (i) purpose and (ii) date of the attendance. [21379]

Tessa Jowell

[holding answer 6 December 2001]: The information requested is in the following table. This excludes speeches made at party or other non-departmental events.

Date Minister Event
16 October 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Opening of the "Radical Fashion" Exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum
17 October 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Design Conference at Imperial War Museum
17 October 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Opening of "Art on The Line" Exhibition at Courtauld Institute Gallery
17 October 2001 Secretary of State "Taking the Lead: Good Design in Public Buildings" conference
17 October 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting Yorkshire Tourist Board's Annual Tourism conference
18 October 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting Heart of England Tourist Board's annual general meeting
18 October 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Reception to celebrate the 10th Birthday of Public Monument and Sculpture Association at Courtauld Institute Gallery
19 October 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Cheltenham Literature Festival
22 October 2001 Secretary of State "A Media Odyssey"—Society of Editors conference
22 October 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting Launch of Channel Four's "Four Minute Wonders"
23 October 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Launch of the Regional Task Force report "Renaissance in the Regions"
23 October 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting Lunch with Association of Leading Visitor Attractions
25 October 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting Restaurant Association's annual business conference
26 October 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Historic Environment Forum seminar on the Valetta Convention
27 October 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Opening of Michael Young Centre in Cambridge
29 October 2001 Secretary of State Launch of Centenary Development at Tate Britain
29 October 2001 Secretary of State Museums Association conference
29 October 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting Launch of ITC guide "Adjusting the Picture"
31 October 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting New Statesman Media Lecture
1 November 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting "Excellence Through People" awards ceremony
1 November 2001 Minister of State for Sport Sport England Regeneration Policy Advisory Group dinner
6 November 2001 Secretary of State Coalfields Lottery conference
6 November 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting Launch of the "Timestars" Teletext pages
6 November 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting Local Government Association Launch of "Realising the Potential of Cultural Services"
6 November 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting British Video Association annual general meeting
7 November 2001 Minister of State for Sport British Casino Association annual general meeting
7 November 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Empowering the Learning Community Steering Group meeting
8 November 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Arts and Business Awards 2001 at the National Theatre
8 November 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting Westcountry Excellence Food and Tourist awards
9 November 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Society of Chief Architects of Local Authorities (SCALA) conference
9 November 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Linbury Biennial Prizes for Stage Design at National Theatre
9 November 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Launch of London's Living Library 2001
13 November 2001 Minister of State for Sport Tourism Society annual dinner
13 November 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Launch of the Yorkshire and Humberside Regional Cultural Strategy
15 November 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Hands On! conference at Stratford Circus Arts Centre
19 November 2001 Secretary of State Champions for Change Millennium awards
20 November 2001 Secretary of State Arts and Corporate Social Responsibility seminar
20 November 2001 Minister of State for Sport Opening of the River Tees Watersport Centre
20 November 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting South East Tourist Board awards ceremony
21 November 2001 Secretary of State Launch of English Heritage annual report
21 November 2001 Minister of State for Sport Business in Sport and Leisure annual conference
21 November 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Skillset annual awards
21 November 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Launch of Gateway to the South Bank public art project
22 November 2001 Secretary of State Foreign Press Association lunch
22 November 2001 Secretary of State Celebration of the Age Concern Millennium awards
22 November 2001 Secretary of State "Switzerland Lights Up Tate Modern"
24 November 2001 Secretary of State Annual Congress of Athletics
25 November 2001 Secretary of State Shakespeare Schools Drama Festival Showcase at Duke of York's Theatre
26 November 2001 Secretary of State Institute of Public Policy Research lecture
27 November 2001 Secretary of State Community Media Association annual festival
27 November 2001 Secretary of State British Art Market Federation anniversary dinner
27 November 2001 Minister of State for the Arts Artsmark Awards for London Schools
28 November 2001 Minister of State for Sport Central Council for Physical Recreation annual conference
29 November 2001 Minister of State for Sport Institute of Sports Medicine annual awards
30 November 2001 Minister of State for the Arts National Literacy Trust annual conference
30 November 2001 Minister of State for Sport Arts and Business: New Partners reception
3 December 2001 Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting "Broadband Britain—the Content Challenge" conference
4 December 2001 Secretary of State Launch of Spirit of Friendship Festival
4 December 2001 Minister of State for Sport Sport England national conference on Sport and Regeneration