United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 117704
Samaritans: Suicide
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4 March 2026
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11 March 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the Samaritan's media guidelines for reporting suicide; and if her Department will take steps to promote those guide
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4 March 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the Samaritan's media guidelines for reporting suicide; and if her Department will take steps to promote those guide
Source: Commons
11 March 2026
Answer
The UK has a self-regulatory system for the press, which is independent from Government. This is vital to ensure the public has access to accurate and trustworthy information from a range of different sources. The Government therefore does not intervene i...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-03-04/117704
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1887267
- uk · wq-1887267 · source updated 11 March 2026