Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 88911
BBC: Royal Charters and Television Licences
Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025
Question
Nick Timothy
Conservative — West Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has made a recent assessment of the merits of (a) television licensing and (b) the BBC Charter.
Answer
Ian MurrayThe current BBC Royal Charter is due to expire on 31 December 2027.As the media landscape undergoes the next generational shift, the BBC too must adapt and be supported to do so. This Charter Review is a key opportunity to set the BBC up for success long ...
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