Charities: Advertising
Commons · Question 71581 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 8 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Ranger
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to protect vulnerable individuals from the potential harms caused by frequent charity advertising.
Answer
Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 8 Sep 2025
The Government is clear that it is never acceptable to use undue pressure in order to solicit a donation and that the public should be treated with respect at all times. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is responsible for regulating advertising i...