United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 5065
Armed Forces: Recruitment
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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
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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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
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 ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-29/5065
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1910110
- uk · wq-1910110 · source updated 9 June 2026