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Commons · Question 83850 · Tabled 21 Oct 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 29 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Louie French

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with local newspaper companies on the potential impact of Recommendation 4 of the Licensing policy sprint: joint industry and HM government taskforce report, publishe

Answer

Answered by Ian Murray, 29 Oct 2025

Following the Licensing taskforce report, the Government published a Call for Evidence on reforming the licensing system on 7 October, which closes on 6 November. The Call for Evidence invites views on licensing reforms, including in relation to Recommend...