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Press TV: Foreign Influence Registration Scheme

Commons · Question 89034 · Tabled 10 Nov 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 18 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Luke Akehurst

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether people who act as (a) anchors, (b) presenters and (c) regular contributors for Press TV are required to register under the enhanced tier of the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme.

Answer

Answered by Dan Jarvis, 18 Nov 2025

It is longstanding policy that the Government does not comment on individual cases.Iranian state-owned organisations do not automatically have to register with FIRS. Individuals or entities will only need to register under FIRS if they are carrying out ac...