The Government recognises the important role that the BBC’s local radio services play in terms of the provision of local news and informatio

The impartiality of the BBC, as a publicly-funded broadcaster, goes to the very heart of the contract between the Corporation and all the li

As the independent regulator for telecoms, it is the responsibility of Ofcom to make decisions relating to pricing regulation.

Thanks to our efforts to make it as easy and attractive as possible to deploy gigabit-capable networks, 86% premises in Leeds North West can

Operational and editorial decisions are independent of Government and are a matter for the BBC.

The Government is committed to the licence fee for the rest of the current Charter.

My hon.

I accept what the hon. Gentleman says about the importance of touring.

I appreciate that reassurance, Madam Deputy Speaker. It is all good exercise for me as I try to maintain my mobility over the coming weeks.

The choreography of tonight’s debate is intriguing, Madam Deputy Speaker.