BBC AND THE GENERAL ELECTION COVERAGE

Early day motion 15, tabled 25 May 2010 by Sir David Amess (Conservative). Signed by 1 member.

That this House notes with concern the quality of the BBC's coverage of the recent general election, and in particular its results programme on election night; further notes the importance of accurate, timely and impartial analysis of political events to the health of democracy in the UK; and calls on the BBC to ensure its political reportage is underpinned by thorough research in future.

Signatures by party: Conservative 1.