Journalism: Training
Commons · Question 41226 · Tabled 25 Mar 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 7 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Navendu Mishra
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that more people from disadvantaged backgrounds take up journalism courses and training.
Answer
Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 7 Apr 2025
It is key that the public feel represented and reflected by the media. Journalism plays an invaluable role in the fabric of our society and we are committed to supporting a free, sustainable and plural media landscape. Encouraging more people from disadva...