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BBC World Service |
| Question ID: |
1787838 |
| UIN: |
40790 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-24 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5010 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Damien Egan
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Damien Egan
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions his Department has had with the BBC on the long-term sustainability of the BBC World Service’s operations. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-08 |
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false |
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false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5148 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Mr Hamish Falconer
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Mr Hamish Falconer
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| Answer text: |
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Ministers engage routinely with the BBC on a range of issues relating to the BBC World Service, including funding.The Government is committed to determining a long-term sustainable funding model for the World S... |
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| Answering body ID: |
208 |
| Answering body name: |
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |