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Tag Archives: BBC
Schools need assistance to bring ChatGPT into education
At the end of last week a document arose in the website of Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) that was headlined Schools found to be unprepared for impact of ChatGPT on education which can be found here and they … Continue reading
Posted in Education
Tagged BBC, ChatGPT, IET, Institute of Engineering and Technology, OpenAI
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What will happen today in Parliament?
According to the BBC “Boris Johnson is to make his first statement to Parliament since being fined by police for breaking lockdown rules. The prime minister is expected to apologise to MPs after being fined over a birthday gathering at … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged BBC, Boris Johnson, COVID, Priti Patel, Rwanda
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The threat against BBC and our credible media is much wider
Yesterday Iain Duncan-Smith put out his tweet and it was retweeted by one of our Sussex MPs Nusrat Ghani, referring to some evidence identified by an Australian thinktank called the Australian Strategic Policy Institute. According to this Guardian article which … Continue reading
Do Sussex MPs and Ministers accept Neil Parish’s media calls?
Neil Parish is the Conservative MP for Tiverton and Honiton and last Monday he organised a debate under the heading of BBC Regional Politics Coverage. It was very clear from his comments and those of a number of other MPs … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Journalism, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged BBC, John Whittingdale, Neil Parish
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It is vital to address Political extremism
After weeks of hearing and reading about the internal problems within the Labour Party of Anti-Semitism it seems vital that the failings of the other Political Parties on our national stage are also made clear and that they are held … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged BBC, Boris Johnson, EDL, Elizabeth Jones, Tommy Robinson, UKIP
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The need for openness amongst church leaders
With all of the excitement from Russia and Wimbledon and questions about how the Government is dealing with Brexit, it is not difficult to miss the fact that the Church of England’s ultimate Governance committee is meeting in York this … Continue reading
Posted in Church Teaching, Journalism
Tagged Alex Strangeways Booth, BBC, General Synod, John Sentamu, Justin Welby
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The need for order
The news that Theresa May has demanded that Rona Fairhead apply for the role of Chairman of the new governing body of the BBC after David Cameron had already selected herĀ for the post and announced her appointment raises all sorts … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged BBC, David Cameron, Rona Fairhead, Theresa May
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The T word
In the furore over a single man and his girlfriend, the idea that John Whittingdale was in a position to determine alone what line the Government took on the post Levenson decisions has never once been challenged by anyone within … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, Parliament and Democracy, Phone Hacking
Tagged BBC, Cabinet, DCMS, John Whittingdale
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Well done Nick
I found last nights documentary by Nick Robinson for the BBC on the EU really helpful as it delved into issues and events that were taking place, just as I was taking my first steps. I found the piece very … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged BBC, EU Referendum, Nick Robinson
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When did we last review Parliament
As the BBC prepares for the renegotiation for its settlement from the licence fee (assuming that is to continue) it is in the process of consulting with the public to better understand what we might wish them to provide for … Continue reading