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Gaza: Israel |
| Question ID: |
1810683 |
| UIN: |
58242 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-09 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4441 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Sir Oliver Dowden
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Sir Oliver Dowden
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions her Department has had with the BBC board on impartiality in news coverage of the conflict in Israel and Gaza. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-20 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4607 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Stephanie Peacock
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| Answering Member handle: |
Steph_Peacock
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@Steph_Peacock
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| Answer text: |
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport meets regularly with BBC leadership, including its Board, to discuss a range of topics.The Government believes that it is absolutely fundamental that stories about the events in Gaza are told and heard, but are ... |
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| Answering body ID: |
217 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Culture, Media and Sport |
| Tweeted: |
true |