Media: Press Sustainability Debate

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Media: Press Sustainability

Lord Razzall Excerpts
Thursday 22nd March 2018

(6 years, 9 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Keen of Elie Portrait Lord Keen of Elie
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My Lords, we fully recognise and accept the importance of such developments and, indeed, it is one means by which we can address the insidious development of fake news.

Lord Razzall Portrait Lord Razzall (LD)
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I am sure that the noble and learned Lord is aware that it is five years since Parliament endorsed the Leveson royal charter. It is some progress to have the sustainability review, but is he confident that press regulation is really working?