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UIN 5065

Armed Forces: Recruitment

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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29 May 2026

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9 June 2026 · Answer

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Defence

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9 June 2026

Defence

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether legislation prevents the depiction of firearms being fired by service personnel in television advertising for the armed forces.

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  1. 29 May 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether legislation prevents the depiction of firearms being fired by service personnel in television advertising for the armed forces.

    Source: Commons

  2. 9 June 2026

    Answer

    Advertising on television is co-regulated by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Ofcom, independently of the Government. The Broadcast Committee of Advertising Practice (BCAP), an organisation independent of government and a sister organisation ...

    Source: Written answer

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