Question follow-through · 105305
Broadcasting: Regulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the adequacy of regulations on the broadcast or online circulation of footage from fatal accident scenes.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport
- Tabled
- 13 Jan 2026
- Target answer date
- 19 Jan 2026
- Answer
- 19 Jan 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
13 Jan 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the adequacy of regulations on the broadcast or online circulation of footage from fatal accident scenes.
19 Jan 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
19 Jan 2026
Answer published
Ofcom is required by legislation to enforce a Broadcasting Code to protect television audiences from harmful material and against unwarranted infringements of privacy. Broadcasters should not take or broadcast footage of people caught up in emergencies, v...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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