Administration Committee - Second Report
Television: Rules of Coverage

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Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 21 May 2012.

Contents

Terms of Reference

Television: rules of coverage

Remit and inquiry

History of television broadcasting in the Commons

How the current system works

Purpose of the rules

Positioning of cameras

Types of shot

Public gallery

Division lobbies

Paying for television coverage of Parliament

Recommendations for changes to the rules

Annex 1: rules of coverage

Annex 2: amended rules of coverage

Conclusions and recommendations

Formal Minutes

Witnesses

List of written evidence

Oral evidence - Monday 20 February 2012 - Peter Knowles, BBC, Simon Mares, ITV and Esme Wren, BSkyB; John Angeli, Director of Parliamentary Broadcasting

Written evidence

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Prepared 13 June 2012