§ Mr. YeoTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what information she has(a) received 813W and (b) is seeking about the definition of public service broadcasting in (i) other EU states and (ii) other countries. [33317]
§ Dr. HowellsOfficials in my Department are in regular contact with their opposite numbers in those states which are party to the Council of Europe's European convention on transfrontier television, as well as the other member states of the European Union. They also, from time to time, meet representatives from other countries to discuss issues which include public service broadcasting.