Entries in 'westminster' (5)

Keith Vaz skips industry showdown

Keith Vaz skips industry showdown

Backbench MP Keith Vaz – better known within the game community for his frequently objectionable outbursts on violent game content – has made a last-minute exit from the Westminster eForum ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 21st 2010 at 2:11PM in News
Livingstone slams game violence outcries

Livingstone slams game violence outcries

The UK took too long to recognise the cultural and financial merits of video games, Eidos Life President Ian Livingstone has said at the Westminster eForum.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 21st 2010 at 10:44AM in News
Hodge calls for ‘grown up’ ratings debate

Hodge calls for ‘grown up’ ratings debate

Margaret Hodge, the UK minister for culture, creative industries and tourism, has called on the BBFC and the games industry to sensibly address the issue over the future classification of ...
Michael French
by Michael French
on Jul 8th 2008 at 1:12PM in News
BBFC seeks ‘compromise’ over ratings

BBFC seeks ‘compromise’ over ratings

The BBFC has responded to earlier ELSPA claims that it was incapable of properly working with the games industry - and said it ultimately wants to pursue a partnership with ...
Michael French
by Michael French
on Jul 8th 2008 at 11:34AM in News

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ELSPA tells Government: ‘PEGI is the only option’

ELSPA tells Government: ‘PEGI is the only option’

The games industry’s future in online games means that PEGI is the only choice for games classification in the UK, ELSPA head Paul Jackson today told the Government.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jul 8th 2008 at 10:38AM in News