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Business question from William Cash (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Thursday, 14 July 2011. It occurred during Business statement on Business of the House.


Business of the House

With regard to the terms of reference for the Leveson inquiry, will my right hon. Friend make a note of early-day motion 2088, which is signed by 14 Select Committee Chairmen from all three main parties, the chairmen of the 1922 committee and the parliamentary Labour party, and representatives of the Northern Ireland party and Scottish national party which lead the devolved Assemblies, and has been passed on to No. 10? It proposes that the terms of reference of the Leveson inquiry should"““be extended to the whole media, including sound, visual and social media, and include blagging and other unethical or illegal practices””" and not be confined to phone hacking.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
531 c491-2 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Inquiries Newspaper press Telephone tapping News International Culture, Practices and Ethics of the Press Inquiry
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk