Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 26459
Advertising and Broadcasting Programmes: Children
Tabled: 27 January 2025
Answered: 3 February 2025
Question
Mark Pritchard
Conservative — The Wrekin
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will discuss with Ofcom potential steps to reduce the sexualisation of children in television (a) advertisements and (b) programmes.
Answer
Stephanie PeacockOfcom’s Broadcasting Code includes rules intended to protect the welfare and the dignity of people under eighteen who take part or are otherwise involved in programmes. Revisions to the Code are a matter for Ofcom as the independent regulator.The Advertis...
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