Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 21731

BBC: Scotland

Tabled: 3 January 2025
Answered: 13 January 2025

Question

Blair McDougall

LabourEast Renfrewshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will have discussions with the BBC on maintaining a sustainable production department in Scotland.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
The public service remit for television requires that public service broadcasters like the BBC make an appropriate range and amount of their programmes across the UK. This includes specific obligations to production in Scotland, where the BBC is required ...

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