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Charlotte McLaughlin

Probes into current affairs shows presented by MPs will set precedent – Ofcom

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Ofcom has said that the conclusions of ongoing investigations that look into episodes of current affairs programmes presented by MPs will set a “precedent for other editors”.

At a meeting of the Culture, Media and Sport committee on Tuesday to scrutinise the Draft Media Bill, the media watchdog was grilled by SNP MP John Nicolson.

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