British Board of Film Classification (Accountability to Parliament and Appeals) Bill

Part of Orders of the Day – in the House of Commons at 10:37 am on 29 February 2008.

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Photo of Don Foster Don Foster Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport 10:37, 29 February 2008

It is worth expanding on the point that the hon. Gentleman is making. Some people complain that the BBFC is too tender in its decision making. He has given a couple of examples, but does he agree that about 10 per cent. of all films that it classifies are given a higher rating than the company producing the film wanted?