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Departmental Internet

Mr. Hunt: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how much was spent on his Department's website in each year since it was established. [296975]

Mr. Simon: We are unable to supply figures prior to 2005.

The departmental website is managed in house from existing resources. Following are additional costs of development, hosting, licences and editorial. These costs cover the main site and a number of in-house mini-sites.

	£
2005-06	68,097.54
2006-07	59,147.16
2007-08	8,741
2008-09	(1)—
(1) Figures are not currently available.

Andrew Rosindell: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how much his Department spent on maintaining its Flickr channel in the last 12 months. [297243]

Mr. Simon: My Department does not have a Flickr channel.

Andrew Rosindell: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how many people his Department employs to maintain its Department's social media and social networking accounts; and at what cost in the latest year for which figures are available. [297245]

Mr. Simon: My Department does not employ any dedicated resources to maintain its social media and social networking sites.

Andrew Rosindell: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how much his Department spent on maintaining its Twitter feed in the last 12 months for which figures are available. [297246]

Mr. Simon: My Department has not incurred any costs in maintaining its Twitter feed.

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Andrew Rosindell: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how much his Department spent on maintaining its YouTube channel in the last 12 months for which figures are available. [297248]

Mr. Simon: My Department has not incurred any costs in maintaining its YouTube channel.

Licensing Laws: Languages

Mr. Ellwood: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport pursuant to the answer of 26 October 2009, Official Report, column 19W, on licensing laws: language, in how many languages other than English and Welsh the accredited licence course is offered. [297288]

Mr. Sutcliffe: The accredited licence course providers are free to make a commercial decision to allow the examination to be taken in other languages if there is a demand for such a service. The Department does not record the number of languages other than English and Welsh that have been in demand.

Ofcom: Internet

Mr. Hunt: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how much has been spent on the Ofcom website in each year since it was established. [297013]

Mr. Simon: The running and maintenance of Ofcom’s website is the responsibility of Ofcom, which operates independently of Government.

I have therefore asked Ofcom’s chief executive to consider the question raised by the hon. Member for South-West Surrey and to write to him direct.

Copies of the reply will be placed in the Libraries of both Houses.

Swimming: Concessions

Mr. Hunt: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how many applications for funding from Pot 4 of the Free Swimming Capital Modernisation Programme were received in the first funding round; and in respect of which swimming pools these applications were received. [297113]

Mr. Bradshaw: Sport England advises that there were 133 applications for funding from pot 4 of the 2009-10 Free Swimming Capital Modernisation Programme in the first funding round. Of the 133 applications, 86 were for public swimming pools. These 86 applications correspond to the following projects:

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Organisation	Project name
Babergh District Council	Improvements to Hadleigh Swimming Pool
Blaby District Council	Enderby Leisure Centre—Invest To Achieve
Bolton District Council	Swimming Pool Modernisation—Bolton Town Centre Pool
Bolton District Council	Swimming Pool Modernisation—Horwich Leisure Centre
Bolton District Council	Swimming Pool Modernisation—Farnworth Leisure Centre
Burnley Council	Padiham Leisure Centre
Bury Council	Modern pools for Modern People—Castle Leisure Centre
Bury Council	Modern pools for Modern People—Radcliffe Pool and Fitness Centre
Calderdale Borough Council	New build of Sowerby Bridge Pool
Calderdale Borough Council	New build of Brighouse pool
Cannock Chase	New Swimming Pool
Chesterfield Borough Council	Queens Park Sports Centre
Chichester DC	Westgate Leisure Centre Enhancement
Chiltern DC	Chiltern DC—Capital Swimming Project at 3 sites
Chorley Council	Swim Chorley Capital Improvements—All Seasons Leisure Centre
Chorley Council	Swim Chorley Capital Improvements—Brinscall Pool
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council	New Bradford City Centre Pool
City of London	Golden Lane Leisure Centre Refurbishment and Improvement
Colchester Borough Council	Fitness and Teaching Pool Refurbishment in Colchester
Arena Sports Centre	Arena Community Swimming Pool
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council	Hoyland Leisure Centre
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council	Dearnside Leisure Centre
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council	Royston Leisure Centre
Birmingham City Council	Modernising Swimming in Birmingham—3 parts (Wyndley Leisure Centre and 4 temp pools on school sites)
Bolton District Council	Swimming Pool Modernisation—Westhoughton Leisure Centre
Bolton District Council	Swimming Pool Modernisation—Sharpies Community Leisure Centre
Bolton District Council	Swimming Pool Modernisation —Turton Community Leisure Centre
Bolton District Council	Swimming Pool Modernisation—Ladybridge Community Leisure Centre
Bolton District Council	Swimming Pool Modernisation—Jubilee Pool
Castle Point Borough Council	Runnymede Swimming Pool
Cedar Park School	Cedar Park School Swimming Pool Enclosure
Charnwood Borough Council	South Charnwood Pool (Wreake Valley Community College)
Coventry City Council	President Kennedy School
Derbyshire County Council	Brookfield Specialist Sports College Swimming Pool Project
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council	A Mega Splash at Armthorpe Sports Centre
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council	A Mega Splash at Thorne Sports Centre
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council	Swimming Transformation
Flora McDonald Junior School	Enclosing outside swimming pool
Harrow Council	Splashing Out (3 sites)
Kennet District Council	Pewsey Changing refurbishment
Kirklees Metropolitan Council	Batley Swimming Initiative
Leicester City Council	Northfield House Primary School
Luton Borough Council	Modernising Swimming Facilities
Milton Keynes UA	Wroughton Leisure Centre Modernisation
Milton Keynes UA	Stantonbury Campus Pool Modernisation Project
New Scotland Hill Primary School	Refurbishment of swimming pool
North Dorset DC	Blanford LC—Free Swimming Capital Development
North Lincs Swimming Capital Modernisation Programme	Riddings Pool
Nottingham City Council	Replace Noel St pool with new pool adj to Djanogly Academy
NW Leicestershire District Council	Ibstock Community College
NW Leicestershire District Council	King Edward VII community College
Purbeck District Council	Purbeck Sports Centre—Pool Plant Renewal
Colchester Borough Council	Fitness Pool Changing Room Facility Upgrade
Colchester Borough Council	Fitness Pool Conversion
Colchester Borough Council	Fitness Pool General Swimming Facility Upgrade
Colchester Borough Council	Fitness Pool Training and Teaching Room Extension
Corby Borough Council	Corby East Midlands International Pool
Corby Borough Council	Corby East Midlands International Pool
Council of the Isles of Scilly	Normandy pool—All weather cover for outdoor swimming pool
Daventry District Council	Modernisation of Daventry Leisure Centre
Derbyshire Dales District Council	Ashbourne Swimming Pool
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council	A Mega Splash at Dearne Valley Leisure Centre
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council	A Mega Splash at the Dome
Erewash Borough Council	West Park Leisure Centre Changing Rooms
Fenland District Council	Fenland's Swimming Facility modernisation programme
Fenland District Council	Manor Leisure Centre Swimming Pool Improvements Project
Fenland District Council	Hudson Leisure Centre Wisbech Swimming Pool Improvements
Gateshead Council	Leisure Centre Blaydon
Halton Borough Council	Kingsway Village Change
Harborough District Council	Harborough Leisure Centre—changing room modernisation
Hartlepool Borough Council	Mill House Leisure Centre
High Peak Borough Council	Buxton Spa Pool, Glossop Pool (2 applications)
Leeds City Council	Water treatment
Leeds City Council	Pool Covers
Leeds City Council	Lighting
Leeds City Council	Access
Leeds City Council	Scott Hall Aquatics Modernisation
Leeds City Council	Kirkstall Aquatics Modernisation
Leicester City Council	Various City Leisure Centres—7 sites
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (Abbey, Goresbrook and Dagenham)	No Barriers—Inviting, Safe, Secure
London Borough of Brent	Changing Room Access Improvement—Willesden
London Borough of Brent	Refurbishment of wetside changing rooms—Vale Farm
London Borough of Enfield	Improvement to Southgate Leisure Centre
London Borough of Enfield	Improving Enfield's Swimming
London Borough of Lambeth	Brixton Recreation Centre Swimming Pool modernisation
London Borough of Redbridge	Ilford Pool Development
London Borough of Waltham Forest	Swim Safe for All
London Borough of Waltham Forest	Swimming Pool Improvements
Milton Keynes	Swimming pools modernisation programme
Milton Keynes UA	Middleton Pool modernisation
North East Derbyshire District Council	Refurbishment of Sharley Park Leisure Centre
North Lincs Swimming Capital Modernisation Programme	Ancholme Leisure Centre
North Tyneside Council	Tynemouth Pool Changing Village
Northampton Borough Council	Danes Camp Teaching Pool
NW Leicestershire District Council	Hermitage Leisure Centre
Redcar and Cleveland BC	4 sites—Saltburn LC, Loftus LC, Eston Sports Academy, Guisborough
Rugby Borough Council	Free Swimming Initiative—Ken Marriot Leisure Centre
Salford City Council	Broughton Pool—Modernisation
Sandwell MBC	Sandwell CMP—Haden Hill Leisure B64 7HA
Shropshire Council	The Quarry
Shropshire Council	Oswald Park
South Holland District Council	Castle Pool Modernisation Project
Southwark Council	Camberwell Baths (FSMCF)
St. Albans District Council	Redevelopment of Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre
St. Albans District Council	Cotlandswick Leisure Facility London Colney
St. Helens MBC (St. Helens CSN)	Modernisation of Swimming Pool Changing Rooms
Staffordshire Moorlands District Council	Brough Park Leisure Centre
Stevenage Borough Council	Swimming Centre Changing Village Improvement Works
Stockton on Tees BC (2 sites)	Increasing Participation in Swimming
Tendring District Council	Dovercourt Swimming Pool Changing Room
Tendring District Council	Frinton and Walton Swimming Pool Changing Room Refurbishment
Tendring District Council	Swimming Pool Changing Room Refurbishment
Thanet DC	Ramsgate Sports Centre—New Pool
Walsall Council—Bloxwich Leisure Centre	FSCMP—Walsall Council
Waverley Borough Council	Refurbishment of Farnham Sports Centre wet-side
Westminster City Council	Westminster Capital Modernisation Programme
Wigan Council	Modernisation of Tyldesley Pool
Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust	Modernisation of Hindley Pool
Calderdale Borough Council	New build of Sowerby Bridge / Brighouse Pools

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