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Calendar
Tuesday 3rd June 2025 9:30 a.m.
Culture, Media and Sport Committee - Oral evidence
Subject: Game On: Community and school sport
At 10:00am: Oral evidence
Huw Edwards - Chief Executive at UKactive
Robert Sullivan - Chief Executive at Football Foundation
Witness (TBC) - tbc at Lawn Tennis Association
At 11:00am: Oral evidence
Tim Hollingsworth OBE - Chief Executive at Sport England
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Tuesday 3rd June 2025 9:30 a.m.
Culture, Media and Sport Committee - Oral evidence
Subject: Game On: Community and school sport
At 10:00am: Oral evidence
Huw Edwards - Chief Executive at UKactive
Robert Sullivan - Chief Executive at Football Foundation
At 11:00am: Oral evidence
Tim Hollingsworth OBE - Chief Executive at Sport England
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Tuesday 3rd June 2025 9:30 a.m.
Culture, Media and Sport Committee - Oral evidence
Subject: Game On: Community and school sport
At 10:00am: Oral evidence
Huw Edwards - Chief Executive at UKactive
Robert Sullivan - Chief Executive at Football Foundation
Councillor Peter Mason - Leader, London Borough of Ealing at Local Government Association
At 11:00am: Oral evidence
Tim Hollingsworth OBE - Chief Executive at Sport England
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Tuesday 3rd June 2025 9:30 a.m.
Culture, Media and Sport Committee - Oral evidence
Subject: Game On: Community and school sport
At 10:00am: Oral evidence
Huw Edwards - Chief Executive at UKactive
Councillor Peter Mason - Leader, London Borough of Ealing at Local Government Association
Robert Sullivan - Chief Executive at Football Foundation
At 11:00am: Oral evidence
Tim Hollingsworth OBE - Chief Executive at Sport England
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Parliamentary Debates
Oral Answers to Questions
130 speeches (8,588 words)
Thursday 20th July 2023 - Commons Chamber
Department for Business and Trade
Mentions:
1: John Nicolson (SNP - Ochil and South Perthshire) , we have seen the BBC embroiled in a lengthy bout of self-analysis over accusations made about Huw Edwards - Link to Speech

Heritage Sites: Sustainability
29 speeches (8,702 words)
Tuesday 20th June 2023 - Westminster Hall
Department for Business and Trade
Mentions:
1: Nia Griffith (LAB - Llanelli) The building has featured in TV programmes by Michael Portillo and Huw Edwards. - Link to Speech

Sport in Schools and Communities
85 speeches (19,374 words)
Tuesday 10th January 2023 - Commons Chamber
Department for International Trade
Mentions:
1: Jeff Smith (LAB - Manchester, Withington) To quote Huw Edwards, the chief executive of ukactive, the new scheme“will fail to give thousands of - Link to Speech

Public Service Broadcasting: BBC Centenary
47 speeches (24,751 words)
Thursday 3rd November 2022 - Lords Chamber
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Mentions:
1: Lord Bassam of Brighton (LAB - Life peer) Huw Edwards was a calming, reassuring, measured presence during that tumultuous time and, as something - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Tuesday 8th July 2025
Correspondence - Letter from Huw Edwards, Chief Executive, ukactive, regarding oral evidence follow-up, dated 26 June 2025

Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: Letter from Huw Edwards, Chief Executive, ukactive, regarding oral evidence follow-up, dated 26 June

Tuesday 3rd June 2025
Oral Evidence - Sport England

Game On: Community and school sport - Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: Examination of witnesses Witnesses: Huw Edwards, Robert Sullivan and Councillor Peter Mason.

Tuesday 3rd June 2025
Oral Evidence - UKactive, Football Foundation, and Local Government Association

Game On: Community and school sport - Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: Examination of witnesses Witnesses: Huw Edwards, Robert Sullivan and Councillor Peter Mason.

Tuesday 4th March 2025
Oral Evidence - BBC, and BBC

Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: the status of the Change Associates review of workplace culture you commissioned following the Huw Edwards

Tuesday 10th September 2024
Oral Evidence - BBC, and BBC

Communications and Digital Committee

Found: We will come on to that very soon, but, before we do, I want to ask some questions about the Huw Edwards

Wednesday 20th March 2024
Oral Evidence - BBC, BBC, and BBC

Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: Q126 John Nicolson: On the issue of being kind, are you going to bring Huw Edwards back?

Tuesday 5th March 2024
Oral Evidence - Screen Cornwall, Billy Kay, BBC Northern Ireland, and BBC Gaeilge

Minority languages - Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: Certain accents are respectable—Welsh, with Huw Edwards.

Tuesday 5th March 2024
Oral Evidence - MG Alba, BBC, and S4C

Minority languages - Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: Certain accents are respectable—Welsh, with Huw Edwards.

Friday 15th December 2023
Report - Third Report - Pre-appointment hearing for Chair of the BBC Board

Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: Huw Edwards, Tim Westwood).

Wednesday 13th December 2023
Oral Evidence - Dr Samir Shah CBE

Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: There are some HR questions: Tim Westwood and Huw Edwards. Those will be right up there.

Tuesday 24th October 2023
Oral Evidence - Actonians LFC, Swim England, and Lawn Tennis Association

Women's sport - Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: Huw Edwards: This is very important.

Tuesday 24th October 2023
Oral Evidence - UKactive, Local Government Association, and Youth Sport Trust

Women's sport - Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: Huw Edwards: This is very important.

Wednesday 20th September 2023
Written Evidence - Prof Gautam Kalghatgi
STO0001 - Strategic transport objectives

Strategic transport objectives - Transport Committee

Found: received many awards for his work including the 2021 ASME Internal Combustion Engines award, Huw Edwards

Tuesday 19th September 2023
Written Evidence - Loughborough University
ELG0018 - Export-led growth

Export-led growth - Business and Trade Committee

Found: Written submission from Elena Georgiadou, Huw Edwards, Anna Grosman & Tien-Der Jerry Han (ELG0018

Wednesday 13th September 2023
Oral Evidence - Department for Culture, Media and Sport, and Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Jimmy Savile, and more recently, we have had the chairman and Johnson’s loan, and obviously, Huw Edwards

Wednesday 9th August 2023
Correspondence - Letter from Dame Elan Closs Stephens, Acting BBC Chair, BBC, relating to Huw Edwards media coverage and investigation, dated 4 August 2023

Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: Letter from Dame Elan Closs Stephens, Acting BBC Chair, BBC, relating to Huw Edwards media coverage and

Wednesday 9th August 2023
Correspondence - Letter from Victoria Newton, Editor-in-Chief, The Sun, relating to Huw Edwards media coverage and investigation, dated 25 July 2023

Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: Letter from Victoria Newton, Editor-in-Chief, The Sun, relating to Huw Edwards media coverage and investigation

Tuesday 25th July 2023
Correspondence - Letter from the Chair to Victoria Newton, Editor-in-Chief, The Sun, relating to Huw Edwards media coverage and investigation, dated 24 July 2023

Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: Letter from the Chair to Victoria Newton, Editor-in-Chief, The Sun, relating to Huw Edwards media coverage

Tuesday 25th July 2023
Correspondence - Letter from the Chair to Dame Elan Closs Stephens, Acting BBC Chair, BBC, relating to Huw Edwards media coverage and investigation, dated 24 July 2023

Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: Letter from the Chair to Dame Elan Closs Stephens, Acting BBC Chair, BBC, relating to Huw Edwards media

Tuesday 18th July 2023
Oral Evidence - BBC, BBC, and BBC

Communications and Digital Committee

Found: Lord Lipsey: In a way, there is a similarity with Huw Edwards, because they are both doing things

Tuesday 16th May 2023
Written Evidence - An Kylgh Kernewek
LAN0008 - Minority languages

Minority languages - Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: Huw Edwards’ brilliant programme about the use of the Welsh language in Patagonia epitomised this.

Wednesday 2nd November 2022
Report - Third Report - Reimagining where we live: cultural placemaking and the levelling up agenda

Reimagining where we live: cultural placemaking and the levelling up agenda - Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: ˆ˙ While Huw Edwards, CEO of ukactive, said that the announcement fiprovides further clarityfl, he also

Tuesday 16th November 2021
Correspondence - Letter from Tim Davie, Director-General, BBC, re follow-up to oral evidence session on 21 September, 8 November 2021

Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: 2020/21 ARA, the following have received remuneration from BBC Studios: Zoe Ball, Fiona Bruce and Huw Edwards



Parliamentary Research
The Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla - CBP-9789
May. 15 2023

Found: broadcast live on “big screens” at 57 sites across the UK .267 The broadcasters Kirsty Young, Huw Edwards



Petitions

Stop the Government using general tax to fund the BBC

Petition Rejected - 18 Signatures

The Labour Government want to change how the BBC is funded, by scrapping the TV licence & funding the BBC from general taxation. They have set out plans to implement this from 2027. The BBC needs to go, it is broken beyond repair.

This petition was rejected on 5th Mar 2025 as the proposed action is already occurring

Found: Since the news of Jimmy Saville, & more recently Huw Edwards broke, many have CHOSEN to stop paying the



Tweets
Barry Sheerman (Labour (Co-op) - Huddersfield) - @BarrySheerman
29 Jan 2023, 9:24 a.m.

Every nurse every teacher or paramedic must look at the salary level of BBC journalists like Huw Edwards & Laura Kuensberg & ask is this a fair society we live in?

Link to Original Tweet


National Audit Office
Dec. 03 2024
Overview of the Department for Culture, Media & Sport and BBC 2023-24 (PDF)

Found: including of its non-editorial complaints policy, following a complaint about the behaviour of Huw Edwards

Oct. 19 2023
Departmental Overview: BBC 2022-23 (PDF)

Found: Gary Lineker 1,350–1,355 2022-23 1,350–1,355 2021-22 Alan Shearer 445-450 2022-23 450-455 2021-22 Huw Edwards

Jul. 11 2023
Annual Report and Accounts (PDF)

Found: Huw Edwards performed a solemn and important task as he broke the news of Her Majesty’s death to the



Department Publications - Transparency
Monday 29th July 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Source Page: S4C annual report and accounts 2023 to 2024
Document: (PDF)

Found: Mellt (Vox Pictures Ltd) Hanes Efaciwis: Pobol y Rhyfel (Wildflame) Rhaglen ddogfen sengl Huw Edwards

Monday 29th July 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Source Page: S4C annual report and accounts 2023 to 2024
Document: (PDF)

Found: Dal y Mellt (Vox Pictures Ltd) History Efaciwis: Pobol y Rhyfel (Wildflame) Single documentary Huw Edwards

Wednesday 12th July 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Source Page: BBC Group annual report and accounts for 2022 to 2023
Document: BBC Group annual report and accounts 2022 to 2023 (PDF)

Found: Huw Edwards performed a solemn and important task as he broke the news of Her Majesty’s death to the

Wednesday 12th July 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Source Page: S4C annual report and accounts 2022 to 2023
Document: S4C adroddiad blynyddol a chyfrifon 2022-23 (PDF)

Found: Ffeithiol Alun Edwards – John Owen: Cadw Cyfrinach (Wildflame) Golygu – Ffeithiol John Gillanders – Huw Edwards

Wednesday 12th July 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Source Page: S4C annual report and accounts 2022 to 2023
Document: S4C annual report and accounts 2022 to 2023 (PDF)

Found: Factual Alun Edwards – John Owen: Cadw Cyfrinach (Wildflame) Editing – Factual John Gillanders – Huw Edwards



Department Publications - News and Communications
Friday 29th December 2023
Wales Office
Source Page: Welsh Secretary congratulates 2024 New Year's Honours recipients
Document: Welsh Secretary congratulates 2024 New Year's Honours recipients (webpage)

Found: , water safety campaigner Debbie Turnbull (MBE) and founder member of Monmouth Male Voice Choir Huw Edwards



Non-Departmental Publications - Transparency
Jul. 18 2025
High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
Source Page: HS2 Ltd annual report and accounts 2024 to 2025
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: financial officer Alan Morris Civils delivery director 06 Jan 2025 Emma Head Chief railway officer Huw Edwards

Jul. 15 2025
BBC
Source Page: BBC Group annual report and accounts for 2024 to 2025
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: This was in the wake of the profoundly shocking revelations about Huw Edwards as well as several furthe

Jun. 19 2025
High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
Source Page: HS2 Ltd senior officials’ business expenses and hospitality, January to March 2025
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Recipient Name Recipient Role Organisation Offering Hospitality Type Of Hospitality 25/03/2025 Huw Edwards

Jun. 19 2025
High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
Source Page: HS2 Ltd senior officials’ business expenses and hospitality, January to March 2025
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Railway Officer 25/03/2025 27/02/2025 Hotel Hotel Accomodation London, UK Room 129.06£ Huw Edwards

Apr. 17 2025
High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
Source Page: HS2 Ltd senior officials’ business expenses and hospitality, October to December 2024
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Railway Officer 16/10/2024 04/10/2024 Hotel Hotel Accomodation London Room 317.70£ Huw Edwards

Apr. 17 2025
High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
Source Page: HS2 Ltd senior officials’ business expenses and hospitality, October to December 2024
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Type Of Hospitality 07/10/2024 Emma Head Chief Railway Officer Bain Business Dinner 09/12/2024 Huw Edwards

Dec. 13 2024
High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
Source Page: HS2 Ltd senior officials’ business expenses and hospitality, July to September 2024
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Recipient Name Recipient Role Organisation Offering Hospitality Type Of Hospitality 04/07/2024 Huw Edwards

Dec. 13 2024
High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
Source Page: HS2 Ltd senior officials’ business expenses and hospitality, July to September 2024
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Railway Officer 30/07/2024 25/07/2024 Rail Tamworth London Euston Standard 143.50£ Huw Edwards

Sep. 19 2024
High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
Source Page: HS2 Ltd senior officials’ business expenses and hospitality, April to June 2024
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Railway Officer 23/04/2024 19/04/2024 Hotel Hotel Accommodation London Room 146.59 £ Huw Edwards

Sep. 19 2024
High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
Source Page: HS2 Ltd senior officials’ business expenses and hospitality, April to June 2024
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Delivery Director, Stations London Transport Museum Event 12/06/2024 Huw Edwards Delivery Director,

Aug. 29 2024
High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
Source Page: HS2 Ltd senior officials’ business expenses and hospitality, January to March 2024
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Robertson - NSAR Event 01/03/2024 Tim Smart Managing Director - Phase Two Arup Event 19/02/2024 Huw Edwards

Aug. 29 2024
High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
Source Page: HS2 Ltd senior officials’ business expenses and hospitality, January to March 2024
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Railway Officer 26/03/2024 17/01/2024 Hotel Hotel Accommodation London Room 143.00 £ Huw Edwards

Jul. 29 2024
High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
Source Page: HS2 Ltd annual report and accounts 2023 to 2024
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Executive Positio n Started Ceased Role In post (alphabetical order) Huw Edwards Delivery director

Jul. 24 2024
BBC
Source Page: BBC Group annual report and accounts for 2023 to 2024
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: programmes The Bottom Line on BBC Radio 4 £290,000 - £294,999 BBC News at Six and BBC News at Ten Huw Edwards

Jul. 12 2023
BBC
Source Page: BBC Group annual report and accounts for 2022 to 2023
Document: BBC Group annual report and accounts 2022 to 2023 (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Huw Edwards performed a solemn and important task as he broke the news of Her Majesty’s death to the

Jul. 12 2023
S4C
Source Page: S4C annual report and accounts 2022 to 2023
Document: S4C adroddiad blynyddol a chyfrifon 2022-23 (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Ffeithiol Alun Edwards – John Owen: Cadw Cyfrinach (Wildflame) Golygu – Ffeithiol John Gillanders – Huw Edwards

Jul. 12 2023
S4C
Source Page: S4C annual report and accounts 2022 to 2023
Document: S4C annual report and accounts 2022 to 2023 (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Factual Alun Edwards – John Owen: Cadw Cyfrinach (Wildflame) Editing – Factual John Gillanders – Huw Edwards




Huw Edwards mentioned in Welsh results


Welsh Government Publications
Tuesday 14th February 2023

Source Page: Curriculum for Wales – Clarifying the Humanities area in relation to the history of Wales and the world
Document: Summary of responses (PDF)

Found: Can Huw Edwards do a remake of History of Wales pitched at a younger audience?

Monday 22nd March 2021

Source Page: National Coronavirus Commemorative Event
Document: National Coronavirus Commemorative Event (webpage)

Found: The National Coronavirus Commemorative Event will presented by Huw Edwards and broadcast at 5:15pm on

Thursday 15th February 2018

Source Page: First Minister announces St David Awards finalists
Document: First Minister announces St David Awards finalists (webpage)

Found: Hilary Johnston Hilary Johnston Mair Elliott Mair Elliott Culture David Pountney David Pountney Huw Edwards

Friday 23rd August 2013

Source Page: Natural Resources Wales: proposed arrangements for establishing and directing a new body for the management of Wales' natural resources
Document: Consultation responses: Part 3 (PDF)

Found: EvansFrom: HUW EDWARDS [heds@btinternet.com] Sent: 30 April 2012 21:43 To: SEB mailbox Subject: RESPONSE

Wednesday 24th April 2013

Source Page: Welsh for Adults teaching and learning
Document: Welsh for adults teaching and learning approaches, methodologies and resources (PDF)

Found: variety are mentioned, and where and why ‘Dach chi isio rhentu tŷ’ (Pecyn Ymarfer: 10); ‘mi gaeth Huw Edwards



Welsh Senedd Debates
4. Public Appointments: Evidence session 2
None speech (None words)
Wednesday 3rd May 2023 - None
5. Member Debate under Standing Order 11.21(iv): Religious buildings
None speech (None words)
Wednesday 23rd March 2022 - None
1. Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services
None speech (None words)
Wednesday 20th January 2021 - None


Welsh Senedd Speeches
Wed 03 May 2023
No Department
None
4. Public Appointments: Evidence session 2

<p>I agree with that. I think you're absolutely right when you said that we have people who speak in different accents, but when you have people speaking in different accents—. I mean, you have Huw Edwards on the news, he speaks with a Welsh accent, but he speaks with an incredibly posh Welsh accent, entirely different to mine.</p>