Party Election Broadcasts in 2016
Background
The Trust regarding the draft allocation criteria for Party Election Broadcasts.
The allocation criteria have been developed by the 大象传媒 Executive and will be used to identify those parties eligible for one or more broadcasts on 大象传媒 services in advance of the elections being held on 5 May 2016 for:
- In Scotland – Scottish Parliament
- In Wales – National Assembly for Wales
- In Northern Ireland – Northern Ireland Assembly
- In England (outside London) – Local government
- In London – Greater London Authority including the Mayor of London
The Trust’s decision
The Trust has approved the allocation criteria. The Trust has also published a consultation statement document which summarises the consultation responses received regarding the proposed allocation criteria, with the Trust’s decision on those issues raised.
Timeframe for complaints and appeals
Complaints about final allocations
Those political parties who wish to submit a complaint about allocation of PEBs as a result of final confirmation after the close of nominations must do so by 5pm on the dates set out below. The 大象传媒 will then confirm receipt and provide a timetable for considering the complaint.
Close of Nominations | Deadline to submit complaint | |
English Locals | Thursday 7 April | Tuesday 12 April |
London Mayor/GLA | Thursday 31 March | Tuesday 5 April |
Scottish Parliament | Friday 1 April | Wednesday 6 April |
Welsh Assembly | Thursday 7 April | Tuesday 12 April |
Northern Ireland Assembly | Tuesday 12 April | Friday 15 April |
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