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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Mark Williams (Liberal Democrat), on Tuesday, 7 July 2015, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 15 members in total.


FUTURE FUNDING OF S4C

That this House recognises the value of distinctive Welsh-language broadcasting and the important contribution of S4C in safeguarding the Welsh language and enriching the culture of Wales; opposes any further cuts in S4C funding by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, which could threaten the future of the channel; and calls on the Government to maintain the editorial, managerial and operational independence of S4C and recognise the need for a sustainable funding basis to protect the future of Welsh-language broadcasting.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
266 
Session
2015-16
Other sponsors
Alan Meale
Kelvin Hopkins
Jeremy Corbyn
Jonathan Edwards
Liz Saville Roberts
Subjects
Broadcasting
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk