Question follow-through · 21238
Elections: Journalism
To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what guidance the Electoral Commission has provided on the definition of journalism for the purposes of the Section 47(3) of the Ele
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
- Tabled
- 28 Aug 2026
- Target answer date
- 2 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 7 Sept 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
28 Aug 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what guidance the Electoral Commission has provided on the definition of journalism for the purposes of the Section 47(3) of the Ele
2 Sept 2026
Target answer date
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7 Sept 2026
Answer published
The Electoral Commission’s statutory guidance on digital imprints outlines the exemptions that apply to digital material, including journalism.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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