Official Statistics

Pre-release access to the Participation Survey October to December 2022 statistical release

Updated 30 November 2023

Applies to England

In accordance with the conditions for pre-release access to Official Statistics set out in the DCMS statement of compliance, the following Ministers and officials received privileged early access to the Participation Survey October to December 2022 Statistical Release, published on 30th March 2023.

1. Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Name Title
Lucy Frazer Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
Julia Lopez Minister of State for Media, Data and Digital Infrastructure
Stuart Andrew Minister for Sport, Tourism and Civil Society
Lord Parkinson Minister for Arts and Heritage and DCMS Lords Minister
Polly Payne Joint-Permanent Secretary
Ruth Hannant Joint-Permanent Secretary
Sam Lister Director General – Performance and Strategy
Nicola Hewer Join-Director General – Culture, Sport and Civil Society
Emma Squire Joint-Director General - Culture, Sport and Civil Society
Alison Kilburn Director of Analysis
Rory Constable Deputy Director – Central Analysis Team
Edwin Poon Economic Advisor – Arts, Libraries and Tourism
Jose Seisdedos Economic Advisor – Heritage, Museums and Cultural Property
Abi Kay Policy Support – Arts Heritage and Tourism
David Fyson Economic Advisor – Creative Economy
Matthew Scott-Clark Economic Adviser, Sport & Gambling
Nicholas Cady Project Governance – Ceremonials Team
Craig Woodhouse Director of Communications
Dominic Smith News and Communications – Head of Technology and Media Communications
Faye Jackson Chief Press Officer - Arts & Heritage
Paul Gough Chief Press Officer – Sport & Civil Society
Jose Riera News and Communications – Head of News
Alex Hemming Head of Technology Communications
Heather Monro Head of Digital Channels and Engagement
Meg Powell-Chandler News and Communications - Special Adviser

2. Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Name Title
Michelle Donelan Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
Julia Lopez Minister of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
Paul Scully Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Sarah Munby Permanent Secretary
Susannah Storey Director General - Digital Technologies and Telecoms Group
Lawrie Morgan Head of Analysis - Cyber Security and Digital Identity
Maeve Hickey Engagement Lead - Digital Infrastructure
Nayim Kareem Economic Advisor - Digital and Technology Policy
Sam Hainsworth Head of Digital Analysis - Digital and Technology Policy

3. The Royal Household

Name Title
Caroline Creer Secretariat Director
Hannah Howard Deputy Comms Secretary

Pre-release access to Ministers and senior officials includes their private secretaries and special advisers.