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Press news from UK Parliament.
Lords debates freedom of speech
Members consider role of public, private and civil society sectors. Catch up
13 December 2021
'Breaking News? The Future of UK Journalism' report debate
The House of Lords debates the Communications and Digital Committee's report on the future of journalism
13 October 2021
Communications and Digital Committee publishes report on freedom of expression online
Communications and Digital Committee report on freedom of expression online published.
21 July 2021
Facebook, Sky News and Reuters questioned on data transparency and accountability
The Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee examines how traditional and new media outlets use data to report on Covid-19
18 January 2021
Fix “dysfunctional” online ads market, Lords Committee report says
Report on the future of journalism published.
27 November 2020
Committee calls for fair and transparent process in key broadcasting appointments
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee Chair comments on Chair of the BBC and Chair of Ofcom appointments
01 October 2020
ITV news boss faces Peers' questions on regional journalism
Communications and Digital Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 21 July at 3.00pm
16 July 2020
Lords question Media Minister, BBC and ITN bosses on the future of journalism
Communications and Digital Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 14 July at 3.30pm
13 July 2020
Lords investigate the balance of power between publishers and platforms
Communications and Digital Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 23 June at 3.30pm
22 June 2020
Magazines and broadcast journalists discuss the future of journalism
Communications and Digital Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 16 June at 3.00pm
15 June 2020
Peers to hear evidence on local journalism and from industry representatives
Communications and Digital Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 9 June at 3.00pm
08 June 2020
Lords questions government on press freedom, Covid-19 and Black Lives Matter movement on 8 June
Watch live on Parliament TV from 2.30pm
08 June 2020
What is the future of commercial radio as a news provider?
Communications and Digital Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 12 May at 3.00pm
11 May 2020
Lords quiz government in daily questions on 29 April
The virtual session will focus on the Covid-19 pandemic
28 April 2020
The future of journalism call for evidence deadline extended
Communications and Digital Committee seeks written submissions by Tuesday 21 April
19 March 2020