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UIN 48966
Television: Advertising
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29 April 2025
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To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with Ofcom on the regulation of televised advertisements depicting (a) violent imagery, (b) knifes and (c) other weapons during family viewing hours; and what steps s
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29 April 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with Ofcom on the regulation of televised advertisements depicting (a) violent imagery, (b) knifes and (c) other weapons during family viewing hours; and what steps s
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8 May 2025
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Although we have not had specific such conversations with Ofcom, we take the issue seriously. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) co-regulates broadcast advertising under contract with Ofcom and its sister organisation, the Broadcast Committee of Ad...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-04-29/48966
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1798253
- uk · wq-1798253 · source updated 8 May 2025