{"id":224,"date":"2011-07-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-12T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.johnwhittingdale.co.uk\/?p=224"},"modified":"2021-08-09T16:00:52","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T16:00:52","slug":"public-lending-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/?p=224","title":{"rendered":"Public Lending Right"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 16px\" class=\"Apple-style-span\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; border-width: 0px; padding: 0px\"><strong>Mr Whittingdale:<\/strong>\u00a0To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport what his policy is on the future administration of the Public Lending Right. [65210]<\/p>\n<p style=\"border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; vertical-align: baseline; border-width: 0px; padding: 0px\"><a class=\"anchor\" name=\"st_188\" title=\"st_188\"><\/a><a class=\"anchor\" name=\"11071264000516\" title=\"11071264000516\"><\/a><a class=\"anchor\" name=\"110712w0001.htm_spnew58\" title=\"110712w0001.htm_spnew58\"><\/a><a class=\"anchor\" name=\"11071264000754\" title=\"11071264000754\"><\/a><strong>Mr Jeremy Hunt:<\/strong>\u00a0The Government recognise the importance of the Public Lending Right (PLR) to authors. We have made assurances that PLR payments will still be administered by a body operating at arm&#8217;s\u00a0length from Government and with the same independence and impartiality currently awarded to the PLR Registrar. We are working to resolve as quickly as possible the issues associated with the transfer of the Public Lending Right&#8217;s functions to another body.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mr Whittingdale:\u00a0To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport what his policy is on the future administration of the Public Lending Right. [65210] Mr Jeremy Hunt:\u00a0The Government recognise the importance of the Public Lending Right (PLR) to authors. We have made assurances that PLR payments will still be administered by a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-speeches"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=224"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1186,"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224\/revisions\/1186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}