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Local Press: Lancashire |
| Question ID: |
1817203 |
| UIN: |
63270 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-26 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5228 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Maya Ellis
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Maya Ellis
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if her Department will make an assessment of the sustainability of local news outlets in (a) Ribble Valley and (b) Lancashire. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-07-07 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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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: |
Sustainability of local journalism across the country is an area of particular concern for this Government, including in Ribble Valley and Lancashire. The Government understands the important work that local news does across the UK, including outlets such... |
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| Answering body ID: |
217 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Culture, Media and Sport |
| Tweeted: |
true |