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Guidance and regulation

1. 5G Create
   • Guidance
   • 9 March 2020
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
2. Code of Practice for providers of online social media platforms
   • Statutory guidance
   • 12 April 2019
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
3. Memorandum of Understanding between the UK Government, Scottish Government, Scottish Parliament and the Office of Communications
   • Guidance
   • 28 April 2017
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland, Ofcom, and The Scottish Government
4. digital radio
   • Guidance
   • 8 October 2012
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
5. Department for Culture, Media and Sport Resource Accounts 2007 to 2008
   • Guidance
   • 18 August 2008
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

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News and communications

18 May 2020 — Press release

Government welcomes broadcasters' move to get the cameras rolling again

Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

1. Digital minister urges parents to follow new guidance to keep children safe online during lockdown
   • 22 April 2020
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
   • Press release
2. Government and video games industry join forces in fight against coronavirus
   • 5 April 2020
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
   • News story
3. Government and BBC's joint statement on delaying the TV licence fee for over 75s
   • 16 March 2020
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
   • News story
4. Secretary of State Oliver Dowden's speech at the Enders Media and Telecoms Conference
   • 5 March 2020
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
   • Speech

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Research and statistics

1. Safer technology, safer users: The UK as a world-leader in Safety Tech
   • 26 May 2020
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
   • Independent report
2. DCMS Economic Estimates: Ad-hoc statistical releases
   • 21 May 2020
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
   • Statistical data set
3. Ad-hoc statistical analysis: 2020/21 Quarter 1
   • 21 May 2020
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
   • Statistical data set
4. DCMS Sectors Economic Estimates 2019: Employment
   • 30 April 2020
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and Office for National Statistics
   • Official statistics
5. Report on video sharing platforms
   • 13 February 2020
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
   • Research

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Policy papers and consultations

1. Online Harms White Paper
   • 12 February 2020
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and Home Office
   • Closed consultation
   • Date closed 02 July 2019
2. Consultation document on the revised undertakings offered by News UK
   • 27 June 2019
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
   • Consultation outcome
   • Date closed 15 July 2019
3. Call for evidence on sustainable high-quality journalism in the UK
   • 12 February 2019
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
   • Consultation outcome
   • Date closed 14 September 2018
4. Online advertising - call for evidence
   • 18 March 2020
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
   • Policy paper
5. The Cairncross Review: a sustainable future for journalism
   • 27 January 2020
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
   • Policy paper

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

1. BFI annual report and financial statements 2018-2019
   • 1 August 2019
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and British Film Institute
   • Corporate report
2. BFI annual report and financial statements 2017-2018
   • 2 August 2018
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and British Film Institute
   • Corporate report
3. BFI Group annual report and financial statements 2016-2017
   • 1 September 2017
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and British Film Institute
   • Corporate report
4. The Office of Communications (Ofcom) Framework Document
   • 9 August 2016
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and Ofcom
   • Corporate report
5. BFI annual report and financial statements 2015-2016
   • 8 August 2016
   • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and British Film Institute
   • Corporate report

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Organisations

1. Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
2. Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
3. Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
4. Home Office
5. Foreign & Commonwealth Office

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1. HM Treasury
2. Intellectual Property Office
3. Office of the Secretary of State for Wales Swyddfa Ysgrifennydd Gwladol Cymru
4. Cabinet Office
5. Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland
6. Department for Education
7. Department for International Trade
8. Department of Health & Social Care
9. HM Revenue & Customs
10. Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
11. Ministry of Justice
12. Office for Civil Society

1. Innovate UK
2. Competition and Markets Authority
3. Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation