Culture, media and sport
Culture, media and sport news from UK Parliament.
What is the future for public service broadcasting in Wales as the public turns towards streaming services? MPs launch new inquiry
What is the future for public service broadcasting in Wales as the public turns towards streaming services? MPs launch new inquiry
19 July 2022
Communications and Digital Committee publishes its report on BBC future funding
The Communications and Digital Committee publishes its report Licence to change: BBC future funding.
17 July 2022
‘Lad culture’, spiking and sexual misconduct: MPs investigate attitudes to women and girls in higher education - This evidence session has been cancelled
‘Lad culture’, spiking and sexual misconduct: MPs investigate
attitudes to women and girls in higher education
15 July 2022
MPs examine the potential benefits and harms of connected technology
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee holds session on connected tech: smart or sinister?
15 July 2022
Lords concludes scrutiny of Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Bill
Bill reaches final stage in the Lords. Catch up
14 July 2022
MPs examine trusted voices and role of National Academics in combating misinformation
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee explores which organisations are the most trusted sources of information in the UK
13 July 2022
Channel 4 chiefs questioned on Government plans for privatisation
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee question the Chief Executive and Operating Officers of Channel 4
11 July 2022
Flaws in the licensing system remain unresolved, says new Lords report
The House of Lords Liaison Committee publishes its sixth follow-up report.
11 July 2022
Safety at major sporting events inquiry launched
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee examines safety of fans at major sporting events
08 July 2022
S4C Chief Executive and Chairman to give evidence to MPs on free-to-air sports broadcasting
The Welsh Affairs Committee holds a one-off evidence session on free-to-air sports broadcasting.
07 July 2022
Three short debates in the Lords
Members quiz government on tropical diseases, UK artists on tour in the EU and Ukrainian refugees. Catch up
06 July 2022
DCMS Committee holds hearing on sustainability of local journalism
DCMS Committee to examine whether current local journalism business models are sustainable
06 July 2022
MPs propose amendments to Online Safety Bill to ensure Ofcom independence
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee publishes report on Amending the Online Safety Bill
04 July 2022
DCMS Committee to quiz Gambling Commission heads on National Lottery licence competition
MPs expected to examine the role of the Gambling Commission in awarding the National Lottery licence competition
30 June 2022
BBC, Meta, and Google questioned on their impact on local journalism
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee investigate the impact that the rise of social media has had on local journalism
27 June 2022