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Written question asked by Andrew Gwynne (Labour) on Wednesday, 2 November 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 4 November 2016. It was answered by Baroness May of Maidenhead (Conservative) on Thursday, 10 November 2016 on behalf of the Prime Minister.


Prime Minister: Newspaper Press

Question

To ask the Prime Minister, what plans she has to change the official guidelines for recording meetings that take place with the newspaper press.

Answer

The Government publishes details of all Ministers’ and Special Advisers meetings on a quarterly basis with newspaper and other media proprietors, editors and senior executives regardless of the purpose of the meeting. There are no plans to change this.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
51537
Session
2016-17
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Prime Minister Newspaper press Meetings
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk