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Written question asked by Zarah Sultana (Labour) on Tuesday, 27 April 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 29 April 2021. It was answered by John Whittingdale (Conservative) on Thursday, 29 April 2021 on behalf of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.


Channel Four

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, for what reason Ofcom has yet to publish the findings of its investigation into the Channel 4 programme entitled, Dispatches: The Truth about Traveller Crime, which commenced on 29 May 2020.

Answer

Ofcom is the UK’s independent regulator of television. Decisions on broadcasting regulation, including the duration of their investigations, are a matter for Ofcom.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
188175
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Broadcasting programmes Channel Four Ofcom Television
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk