Film and Video Games: Classification Schemes
Commons · Question 26458 · Tabled 27 Jan 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 4 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Mark Pritchard
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will discuss with the British Board of Film Classification the classification of (a) films and (b) video games; and if she will take steps to reduce the sexualisation of children through t
Answer
Answered by Chris Bryant, 4 Feb 2025
The classification system has addressed these issues under successive governments, but decisions regarding the classification of films are made by the BBFC and the Games Rating Authority, not the BBFC, is responsible for the classification of video games....