Written questions

BBC: Political Impartiality

Commons · Question 63860 · Tabled 30 Jun 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 7 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Cat Eccles

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions she has had with the BBC on the balance of political views in their programming.

Answer

Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 7 Jul 2025

The Secretary of State was clear in her statement to Parliament that the scenes from the Bob Vylan performance at Glastonbury were utterly appalling and unacceptable. This Government will not tolerate antisemitism - it has absolutely no place in our socie...