To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport if she will make it her policy that all official (a) correspondence, (b) reports and (c) documentation from her office use the English spelling of words where this differs from the US version. [118858]

DCMS follows guidance on the Handling of Ministerial and Other Correspondence issued by the Cabinet Office which emphasises that the quality of all written material and correspondence is of a high standard and in line with guidance on Plain Written English.DCMS Departmental publications are also prepared in line with Guidance on the Work of the Government Information and Communication Service.