The Parliamentary Question session focused on assessing the Government's initiatives aimed at supporting the video game industry, a significant economic sector in the UK. Labour MP Charlotte Nichols opened the session by inquiring about the Department's evaluation of these initiatives in sustaining the industry's long-term growth.

Lisa Nandy, in her responses, emphasized the importance of the video games sector in contributing to the UK's economic prowess. She reassured the House of Commons about the ongoing support and future strategic plans for the industry, hinting at an impending creative industries sector plan. Nichols highlighted the industry's vital role in Warrington, referencing local companies like 10:10 and Mindware, as well as its broader economic impact with statistics underlining a contribution to UK GVA exceeding that of both the film and the music industries.

Nandy confirmed the Government's commitment by earmarking £5.5 million for the UK games fund for the upcoming year. Despite the challenges posed by international competition and policy shifts, this reaffirms a solid framework to bolster the video game sector's global competitiveness. The dialogue underscored the role of the video games expenditure credit in stimulating sectoral growth, and recognized the cultural enjoyment derived from this creative industry.