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Leveson Inquiry

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L1 Accepted in Part Leveson Inquiry

Independent Board Governance

An independent self regulatory body should be governed by an independent Board. In order to ensure the independence of the body, the Chair and members of the Board must be …

- The Prime Minister stated on 29 November 2012 that he accepted the principles Lord Justice Leveson laid out for independent self-regulation, including an independent …
Press
L2 Accepted in Part Leveson Inquiry

Chair Appointment Panel

The appointment of the Chair of the Board should be made by an appointment panel. The selection of that panel must itself be conducted in an appropriately independent way and …

- The Prime Minister stated on 29 November 2012 that he accepted the principle of independent appointments for press self-regulation (Oral Statement to Parliament, Prime …
Press
L3 Accepted in Part Leveson Inquiry

Appointment Panel Composition

The appointment panel: (a) should be appointed in an independent, fair and open way; (b) should contain a substantial majority of members who are demonstrably independent of the press; (c) …

- The Prime Minister stated on 29 November 2012 that he accepted the principles for independent self-regulation including independent appointments (Oral Statement to Parliament, Prime …
Press
L4 Accepted in Part Leveson Inquiry

Board Appointment Independence

The appointment of the Board should also be an independent process, and the composition of the Board should include people with relevant expertise. The requirement for independence means that there …

- The Prime Minister stated on 29 November 2012 that he accepted the principle of an independent board with no serving editors (Oral Statement to …
Press
L5 Accepted in Part Leveson Inquiry

Board Member Composition

The members of the Board should be appointed by the same appointment panel that appoints the Chair, together with the Chair (once appointed), and should: (a) be appointed by a …

- The Prime Minister stated on 29 November 2012 that he accepted the principles for independent self-regulation (Oral Statement to Parliament, Prime Minister's Office, 29 …
Press
L6 Accepted in Part Leveson Inquiry

Funding Settlement

Funding for the system should be settled in agreement between the industry and the Board, taking into account the cost of fulfilling the obligations of the regulator and the commercial …

- The Prime Minister stated on 29 November 2012 that he accepted the principles for independent self-regulation including adequate funding (Oral Statement to Parliament, Prime …
Press