The future of the BBC World Service

Tuesday 5 November 2024 - Tuesday 9 September 2025

Publications

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• Letter from Rt Hon David Lammy MP, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, regarding the future of the BBC World Service, dated 30 June 2025

  Tuesday 8 July 2025 @ 10:10

• Letter from Dame Caroline Dinenage MP, Chair, Culture, Media and Sport Committee, to Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Rt Hon John Healey MP Secretary of State for Defence, and Rt Hon David Lammy MP, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, regarding the future of the BBC World Service , dated 5 June 2025

  Thursday 5 June 2025 @ 15:00

• Letter from Baroness Chapman of Darlington, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Latin America and Caribbean), Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, and Stephanie Peacock MP, Minister for Sport, Media, Civil Society and Youth, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, to Dame Caroline Dinenage MP, Chair, Culture, Media and Sport Committee, Rt Hon Dame Emily Thornberry MP, Chair, Foreign Affairs Committee, and Sarah Champion MP, Chair, International Development Committee, regarding the future of the BBC World Service, dated 3 March 2025

  Tuesday 4 March 2025 @ 10:05

• Letter from Tim Davie, Director General, and Jonathan Munro, Global Director and Deputy CEO, BBC News, BBC, to Dame Caroline Dinenage MP, Chair, Culture, Media and Sport Committee, Rt Hon Dame Emily Thornberry MP, Chair, Foreign Affairs Committee, and Sarah Champion MP, Chair, International Development Committee, regarding the future of the BBC World Service, dated 28 February 2025

  Tuesday 4 March 2025 @ 10:00

• Letter from Dame Caroline Dinenage MP, Chair, Culture, Media and Sport Committee, Rt Hon Dame Emily Thornberry MP, Chair, Foreign Affairs Committee, and Sarah Champion MP, Chair, International Development Committee, to Baroness Chapman of Darlington, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Latin America and Caribbean), Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, and Stephanie Peacock MP, Minister for Sport, Media, Civil Society and Youth, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding the future of the BBC World Service, dated 30 January 2025

  Friday 31 January 2025 @ 08:00

• Letter from Jonathan Munro, Global Director and Deputy CEO, BBC News, regarding BBC World Service follow-up, dated 9 January 2025

  Tuesday 14 January 2025 @ 10:10

• Letter from Baroness Chapman of Darlington, Minister for Latin America and the Caribbean Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, and Stephanie Peacock MP, Minister for Sport, Media, Civil Society and Youth, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding BBC World Service follow-up, dated 8 January 2025

  Tuesday 14 January 2025 @ 10:05