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Press industry royal charter is flawed, says David Cameron | Press industry royal charter is flawed, says David Cameron |
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David Cameron has said the press industry royal charter has serious shortcomings and he has not changed his view backing the royal charter proposed by the government and supported by parliament. | David Cameron has said the press industry royal charter has serious shortcomings and he has not changed his view backing the royal charter proposed by the government and supported by parliament. |
He also revealed he had shared the legal advice on how to proceed over the two different versions of the royal charter on press regulation with the Labour leader, Ed Miliband, and his deputy, Harriet Harman. | He also revealed he had shared the legal advice on how to proceed over the two different versions of the royal charter on press regulation with the Labour leader, Ed Miliband, and his deputy, Harriet Harman. |
Cameron was speaking at prime minister's questions after Ben Bradshaw, a Labour member of the culture select committee, expressed concerns at reports of fresh delays in the privy council coming to a view on which version to accept. | Cameron was speaking at prime minister's questions after Ben Bradshaw, a Labour member of the culture select committee, expressed concerns at reports of fresh delays in the privy council coming to a view on which version to accept. |
On Monday government spokesmen in the Lords claimed they had been outmanoeuvred by the industry getting its version to the privy council before the one prepared by the government. | On Monday government spokesmen in the Lords claimed they had been outmanoeuvred by the industry getting its version to the privy council before the one prepared by the government. |
Cameron's remarks will reassure some who fear there is a conspiracy to push the issue to well beyond the next election. The government indicated that it had to act cautiously to avoid the threat of legal action. | Cameron's remarks will reassure some who fear there is a conspiracy to push the issue to well beyond the next election. The government indicated that it had to act cautiously to avoid the threat of legal action. |
Lord Justice Leveson has agreed to be grilled by MPs about his inquiry into press ethics on 24 July. It will be the first time he has spoken about his four-volume report and conclusions on the future of press regulation since it was issued on 30 November last year. | Lord Justice Leveson has agreed to be grilled by MPs about his inquiry into press ethics on 24 July. It will be the first time he has spoken about his four-volume report and conclusions on the future of press regulation since it was issued on 30 November last year. |
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