BBC World Service: Finance

(asked on 23rd February 2026) - View Source

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have for the funding of the BBC World Service from 1 April 2026.


Answered by
Baroness Chapman of Darlington Portrait
Baroness Chapman of Darlington
Minister of State (Development)
This question was answered on 9th March 2026

Grant-in-Aid funding for the next three years for the BBC World Service will be decided through the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office allocations process, and announced in advance of the 2026/27 financial year.

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