Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 69726

Advertising Standards Authority

Tabled: 21 July 2025
Answered: 3 September 2025

Question

Mr Angus MacDonald

Liberal DemocratInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the time taken to investigate advertisements by the Advertising Standards Agency.

Answer

Chris Bryant
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is responsible for regulating advertising in the UK across traditional forms of media (print, radio, TV) and online and is independent of the Government. The process the ASA follows when handling complaints is pub...

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