BBC: Glastonbury Festival
Commons · Question 63927 · Tabled 30 Jun 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 7 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Gregory Stafford
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions her Department has had with the BBC Board on the broadcasting of (a) Bob Vylan and (b) Kneecap during the coverage of the Glastonbury Festival 2025.
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...