BBC: Royal Charters
Commons · Question 13181 · Tabled 8 Nov 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 13 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Gregory Campbell
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will take steps to ensure the upcoming charter review of the BBC considers the transparency around the deployment of staff to cover overseas events including future US Presidential electio
Answer
Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 13 Nov 2024
The BBC is operationally and editorially independent from the Government and decisions about its coverage of US Presidential elections are therefore a matter for the BBC.The BBC has a duty to deliver impartial and accurate news coverage and content under ...