Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 113484
BBC: British Nationals Abroad
Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026
Question
Mark Pritchard
Conservative — The Wrekin
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will have discussions with the BBC on allowing licence fee payers to access the BBC app when overseas.
Answer
Ian MurrayThe Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) meets regularly with representatives of the BBC on a range of matters.The BBC is operationally independent, and decisions on whether and how the BBC makes its content and services, such as its respective ...
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