Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 81303

Freedom of Expression

Tabled: 13 October 2025
Answered: 30 October 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to help uphold the right to free speech.

Answer

Ian Murray
DCMS has responsibility for protecting media freedom, which is protected under the Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights, which sets out the right to freedom of expression. An integral part of DCMS's work to support media freedom is workin...
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