Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 24767

Local Broadcasting: Radio

Tabled: 17 January 2025

Answered: 24 January 2025

Question

Melanie Ward

Labour — Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to support community radio.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock

In December 2024, the Community Radio Order 2025 was laid in draft in Parliament. It enables Ofcom to extend community radio licences for a fourth time and to remove restrictions that limit the amount of income a community radio licence can receive from a...

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