Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 43706
Newspaper Press: Regulation
Tabled: 2 April 2025
Answered: 11 April 2025
Named DayQuestion
Ann Davies
Plaid Cymru — Caerfyrddin
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of establishing mandatory independent press regulation.
Answer
Stephanie PeacockThe Government currently has no plans to establish mandatory press regulation.This Government is committed to an independent and free media. Having a press that is completely separate from the Government is important to ensure the public have access to ac...
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