Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 32524

Press: Public Opinion

Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 4 March 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

Liberal DemocratNewton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has commissioned research into trends in the level of public trust in the UK press; and whether she plans to take steps to help increase this trust.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
We are aware that news consumption habits are changing and many are increasingly turning to less trustworthy news sources. The Government is committed to supporting a free, sustainable and plural media landscape, as the best way to maintain a shared under...

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