Television Channels: Political Impartiality and Sanctions
Commons · Question 12687 · Tabled 5 Nov 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 11 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Gregory Campbell
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with Ofcom on (a) allegations that Channel One Russia Worldwide has breached the conditions of its TLCS licence and (b) the imposition of statutory sanctions on GB Ne
Answer
Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 11 Nov 2024
The Secretary of State has had no discussions with Ofcom regarding Channel One Russia Worldwide or the imposition of statutory sanctions on GB News.Ofcom is the UK’s regulator for broadcasting and by law carries out its duties independently of the Governm...