While we are right to celebrate a free press within our democracy, are we not also right to demand a responsible press? With freedom comes responsibility. On the subject of responsibility, may I invite the Secretary of State to share his thoughts as to whether, in order to ensure a free and open democracy, the responsible thing to do would be for Members to hand back racially tainted money?
Leveson Inquiry
Proceeding contribution from
Simon Hoare
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 1 March 2018.
It occurred during Ministerial statement on Leveson Inquiry.
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