Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 101144

BBC: Advertising

Tabled: 17 December 2025

Answered: 7 January 2026

Question

Sarah Pochin

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with Ofcom about the potential impact of BBC services displaying advertisements on the BBC's obligations regarding (a) impartiality and (b) public service broadcastin

Answer

Ian Murray

The Secretary of State is in regular discussion with the BBC about Charter Review and other BBC matters, including on the options for funding the BBC set out in the Charter Review Green Paper. DCMS officials also hold regular meetings with the BBC and Ofc...

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