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UIN 67544

BBC: Political Impartiality

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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14 July 2025

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21 July 2025 · Answer

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21 July 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has made an assessment of the adequacy of political impartiality in the BBC’s news and current affairs output.

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  1. 14 July 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has made an assessment of the adequacy of political impartiality in the BBC’s news and current affairs output.

    Source: Commons

  2. 21 July 2025

    Answer

    Under its Royal Charter, the BBC has a duty to deliver impartial and accurate news coverage and content, and the Government expects the BBC to uphold these standards. However, the government has not made an assessment of BBC impartiality as it is for Ofco...

    Source: Written answer

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