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Question follow-through · 22681

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To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will include podcasts in the broadcasting code.

answeredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport

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A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.

Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Tabled
8 Jan 2025
Target answer date
13 Jan 2025
Answer
17 Jan 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 8 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will include podcasts in the broadcasting code.

  2. 13 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 17 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    The Government has no plans to widen the scope of the Broadcasting Code to include all online podcasts.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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