Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Stephen Doughty (Labour and Co-operative Party), on Monday, 12 March 2018, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 42 members in total.
ACTIONS OF RUSSIA IN THE UK AND RUSSIA TODAY
That this House notes with deep concern the allegations of Russian involvement in assassination attempts on UK soil, the illegal occupation of Crimea and Eastern Ukraine, the human rights record of the Russian Government and especially the treatment of journalists, and the use of Russia Today as a propaganda outlet for the Russian Government; therefore calls on the Parliamentary authorities to remove Russia Today from the in-house broadcasting system; urges hon. Members not to undertake interviews for Russia Today; and calls on Ofcom to review Russia Today's UK broadcasting license.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 1052
- Session
- 2017-19
- Other sponsors
- Angela Eagle
- Lord Austin of Dudley
- Toby Perkins
- Emma Reynolds
- Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
- Subjects
- Crime Broadcasting Human rights Russia
- Link
- View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk
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