Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 31093

Media: Incentives

Tabled: 12 February 2025
Answered: 28 February 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

Liberal DemocratNewton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will implement financial incentives to encourage media organisations to come within the remit of Impress, in the context of the Leveson Report.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
The Government is committed to protecting press freedom, which is essential to a strong and functioning democracy. In the UK, there exists an independent, self-regulatory system for the press, which is crucial to maintain press freedom.For that reason, th...

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