| Heading: |
BBC: Republic of Ireland |
| Question ID: |
1807840 |
| UIN: |
HL7943 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-02 |
| Asking Member ID: |
210 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Baroness Hoey
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Baroness Hoey
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government how many people in the Republic of Ireland have access to free BBC television channels. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-20 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4966 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Twycross
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness Twycross
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| Answer text: |
The Government does not hold information about the number of people who have access to free BBC channels from the Republic of Ireland.The Government has not had discussions with the BBC about making access to its television channels by residents of the Re... |
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| Answering body ID: |
217 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Culture, Media and Sport |
| Tweeted: |
true |