§ Mr. FaberTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport when he plans to reply to the Third report of Session 1999–2000 of the Culture, Media and Sport Committee on Funding of the BBC (HC 25). [115231]
§ Janet AndersonThe Government welcome the Culture, Media and Sport Committee's report "The Funding of the BBC" and is grateful to the Committee for its inquiry into this area. Command Paper 4674, which constitutes the Government's response to the report, is due to be published on 22 March. Copies will be placed in the Library.