Digital Economy

Bulletin
www.deappg.co.uk

19th Jan 2011

hoc@deappg.co.uk

DE News:
Douglas Carsewell MP blogs about OFT and Twitter
http://www.talkcarswell.com/show.aspx?id=1752
Internet Freedom, child porn and Web blocking policy in EU.
http://www.amaliaking.co.uk/notes/11-january-2011-open-letter-MEP-internet-freedom-rights-web-blocking-EU-directive-
2011
Jeremy Hunt MP to reform Ofcom http://www.culture.gov.uk/news/news_stories/7484.aspx
New LSE media and comms blog #deact #wikileaks
http://lsemediapolicyforum.wordpress.com/

Recent Meetings:
Panel discussion: What about Wikileaks and #assange?
Thatcher Room PH Dec 14th 6.30-7.30
Presentations from Federation Against Software Theft (FAST)
PH Attlee Suite Jan 12th 9.00-12.30am (see blog +video)
http://www.deappg.co.uk/109
COADEC Event with David Davies MP (deappg) and Julian Huppert MP (vice chair deappg):
The Digital Economy and Government in 2011. Tech Hub Jan 12th 6.30 -8.30pm
http://www.zedscore.com/2011/01/coadec-panel-government-and-digital.html

Next Meetings:
Event with Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology: Radio Spectrum Licences and Auctions
20th January 2011 2pm in the Jubilee Room, HoC
DEAPPG/Consumer Focus Meeting: Internet freedom and web blocking: UK policy.
4th Floor, Artillery House, Artillery Row, SW1P 1RT 26th Jan 2.00-6.00pm
DEAPPG/Creative
The Coalition
deact and the future Campaign
of creative (CCC) panel
industries UK. event:
Chair: Chris Heaton-Harris MP (deappg Treasurer). Tues Feb 1st Dining Room B HoC
4.30-6.00pm.
‘Valuing multiplatform and innovating the UK media market’
Westminster Media forum with Nigel Evans MP and UKTV
Terrace Pavilion, HoC, Wed Feb 2nd 2011 4-6.00pm
http://www.westminsterforumprojects.co.uk/forums/book_event.php?eid=224&type=parl-offs
DEAPPG Event: Google, DE, Consumer Trust and Privacy
Portcullis House, Thatcher Room Tues March 1st 6.30-8.30pm
DEAPPG/Consumer Focus Event: The Government’s IPR Review and the deact
The House of Commons, Tuesday 8th March 6.30-8.30

Eric Joyce MP Chair DEAPPG

ericjoycemp@parliament.uk
www.deappg.co.uk