HC Deb 29 April 1996 vol 276 cc360-1W
Ms Quin

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what proposals he has to ensure the continuation and expansion of the BBC world television service in Arabic. [25905]

Mr. Hanley

BBC Arabic TV, a commercial service of BBC Worldwide Television, ceased operation on 22 April. Decisions about any future developments are a matter for BBC Worldwide Television.

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