Media: Incentives
Commons · Question 31093 · Tabled 12 Feb 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 28 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will implement financial incentives to encourage media organisations to come within the remit of Impress, in the context of the Leveson Report.
Answer
Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 28 Feb 2025
The Government is committed to protecting press freedom, which is essential to a strong and functioning democracy. In the UK, there exists an independent, self-regulatory system for the press, which is crucial to maintain press freedom.For that reason, th...