A question on #FilmAndTelevision #Recruitment tabled by Neil Duncan-Jordan on 03-02-2025 has been answered by Chris Bryant.

Heading: Film and Television: Recruitment
Question ID: 1761317
UIN: 28272
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-02-03
Asking Member ID: 5359
Asking Member display name: Neil Duncan-Jordan
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of requiring that a minimum number of (a) local and (b) regional freelance professionals are hired by (i) TV and (ii) film companies when film
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Date answered: 2025-02-11
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Answering Member ID: 1446
Answering Member display name: Chris Bryant
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Answer text: The Department has not made any assessment of the potential merits of the particular suggestion of per-production employment quotas. However, our public service broadcasters are already subject to regional production quotas set by the regulator Ofcom. One...
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Answering body ID: 217
Answering body name: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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