Parliamentary Bills

Media Owners (Residency Requirement) Bill

Private Members' Bill (Presentation Bill)

Originated in the House of Commons, Session 2008-09

Last updated: 3 November 2009 at 14:15

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Long title

A Bill to prohibit from national media ownership persons not resident in the United Kingdom for tax purposes; and for connect purposes.

Summary

This Bill would prohibit the ownership of national media (newspapers, radio or television stations) by persons not resident in the United Kingdom for tax purposes.

Sponsor

Mr David Drew
Labour
Stroud

Current version of the Bill

Bill as Introduced
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15 October 2009
Commons

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