Press: Regulation
Commons · Question 44134 · Tabled 3 Apr 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 11 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Ian Byrne
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of press regulation.
Answer
Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 11 Apr 2025
In the UK, there exists an independent, self-regulatory system for the press and the Government therefore does not intervene in or oversee the work of press regulators. We are also clear, however, that with this freedom comes responsibility, and newspaper...