Written questions

BBC: Complaints

Lords · Question HL21 · Tabled 13 May 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 21 May 2026

Question

Asked by Baroness Deech

To ask His Majesty's Government what progress has been made towards implementing the recommendations arising from (1) the BBC Mid-Term Review 2024, and (2) the 2024-25 Ofcom review of the BBC's editorial complaints system.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Twycross, 21 May 2026

Amendments to the BBC’s Framework Agreement to implement specific, evidence-based recommendations from the previous government’s Mid-Term Review of the BBC were published on 16 December 2025 on the gov.uk website. This will help ensure regulation of the B...