Listed Events
Commons · Question 21210 · Tabled 18 Dec 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 10 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Louie French
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of recategorising sporting events designated as listed events under the Ofcom Code on Sport and Other listed and Designated Events.
Answer
Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 10 Jan 2025
The listed events regime aims to ensure many of the nation's biggest sporting events are free-to-air wherever possible while protecting competition organisers' ability to raise income from the sale of broadcast rights to invest in their sports. The govern...