Local Press
Commons · Question 19746 · Tabled 16 Jul 2026 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 18 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Peter Lamb
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to support local journalism.
Answer
Answered by Ian Murray, 18 Sep 2026
This Government is committed to supporting local journalism and our Local Media Action Plan will help ensure a healthy and plural local media for the benefit of communities across the UK. Our actions will help local newsrooms across the country innovate a...