Streaming: Illegal Broadcasting
Commons · Question 119442 · Tabled 10 Mar 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 20 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Ruth Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether she has undertaken analysis of financial losses to UK consumers arising from engagement with illegal streaming services; and whether he is taking steps to mitigate those losses.
Answer
Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 20 Mar 2026
The UK Government recognises the challenges that illegal streaming services creates for intellectual property (IP) owners, creators, businesses and consumers. We work closely with law enforcement partners, rights holders, consumers, and industry to unders...