A question on #BBCWorldService tabled by Sir Julian Lewis on 20-06-2025 has been answered by Catherine West.

Heading: BBC World Service
Question ID: 1814961
UIN: 61482
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-20
Asking Member ID: 54
Asking Member display name: Sir Julian Lewis
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Sir Julian Lewis
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to Executive Order entitled Continuing the reduction in the elements of the Federal bureaucracy, published by the President of the United States of America on
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Date answered: 2025-06-26
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4523
Answering Member display name: Catherine West
Answering Member handle: catherinewest1
Answering Member Twitter reference: @catherinewest1
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Answer text: We are aware that the US has announced significant changes to the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM), with impacts on media outlets including Voice of America. This is a matter for the US. On the future, I can't get ahead of the allocations process, but F...
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tweeted: true