Broadcasting in Wales inquiry
Inquiry by the Welsh Affairs Committee, 3 September 2015 to 22 September 2016. Its page on the Parliament website.
Reports and responses
- 1st Report - Broadcasting in Wales (16 June 2016)
- 2nd Special Report - Broadcasting in Wales: Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2016–17 (22 September 2016)
Evidence sessions
- 7 December 2015: Meri Huws, Welsh Language Commissioner and Ania Rolewska, Policy and Research Officer, Welsh Language Commission; Greg Bevan and Colin Nosworthy, Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg (at 5.00pm) (in Welsh with translation).
- 14 December 2015: Rhodri Williams, Director, Ofcom Wales, and Peter Davies, Director of Content Policy, Ofcom; Angela Graham, Chair, and Hywel Wiliam, Member, Media Policy Group, Institute of Welsh Affairs (at 4.35pm); Sian Powell, Lecturer, School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, Cardiff University, and Dyfrig Jones, Lecturer, School of Creative Studies and Media, Bangor University (at 5.20pm).
- 11 January 2016: Professor Tom O'Malley, Emeritus Professor of Media Studies Aberystwyth University; Glyn Mathias, and Aled Eirug, Ofcom Advisory Board for Wales (at 4.45pm).
- 18 January 2016: Iestyn Garlick, Chair of Teledwyr Annibynnol Cymru (Welsh Independent Producers) and Antena Productions, Gareth Williams, Rondo Media, Dylan Huws, Cwmni Da, Nia Thomas, Boom Cymru
- 1 February 2016: Rona Fairhead, Chair, and Elan Closs Stephens, Trustee for Wales, BBC Trust; Ian Jones, Chief Executive, S4C, and Huw Jones, Chairman, S4C Authority; Dr Ruth McElroy, Centre for Media and Culture in Small Nations, University of South Wales
- 8 February 2016: Martin Shipton, Chief Reporter, Western Mail, Alan Edmunds, Editor-in-Chief, Media Wales and Western Mail
- 22 February 2016: Rhodri Talfan Davies, Director, BBC Cymru Wales, James Purnell, Director of Digital and Strategy, BBC
- 24 February 2016: Edward Vaizey MP, Minister for Culture and the Digital Economy, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, Alun Cairns MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Wales Office
- 29 February 2016: Phil Henfrey, Head of News and Programmes, ITV Cymru Wales, Huw Rossiter, Public Affairs Manager, ITV Cymru Wales, and Magnus Brooke, Director of Policy and Regulatory Affairs, ITV plc; Professor Laura McAllister, Chair, Sport Wales, and Sarah Powell, Chief Executive, Sport Wales (at 1.00pm).