Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 119855

Alcoholic Drinks: Advertising

Tabled: 11 March 2026
Answered: 19 March 2026

Question

Chris Evans

Labour (Co-op)Caerphilly

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions her Department has had on the need for an independent regulator of alcohol advertising.

Answer

Ian Murray
The Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) is the independent regulator responsible for regulating all advertising in the UK, including alcohol advertising, through codes set by the Committees of Advertising Practice (CAP) and Broadcast Committee of Advertisi...

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