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BBC: Royal Charters

Asked by Ann DaviesPlaid CymruDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled Answered 9 March 2026UIN 118016

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions sha has had with the with the Welsh Government in developing the BBC Charter Review Green Paper.

Answered by Ian Murray

The Government launched the BBC Charter Review on 16 December, including the publication of a Green paper.

DCMS consulted the Welsh Government on the Terms of Reference for Charter Review, and had multiple discussions as the Green Paper was being developed. We are continuing to engage with the Welsh Government, and the other Devolved Governments, as we progress the Charter Review.

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