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Ministers Delay Press Regulation Charter
- The Drum, Sunday, May 5, 2013 4:06 PM
The cross-party proposals for a royal charter to underpin press regulation following the Leveson report are to be delayed, Downing Street has confirmed. The charter, published in March, called for a new system of independent press regulation and was supported by the three main political parties. It was due to be presented to the Queen for approval on May 15.
