This consultation has now ended. The consultation period 18 July to 23 September 2011.
The Government plans to introduce three statutory instruments as detailed in the framework document and is consulting on these legislative proposals.
Details of the proposed orders are set out in Chapter 2 of the Framework document.
Consultation document(s)
Framework for Local TV – Consultation document (PDF 669kb)
Framework for Local TV – Consultation document (Word 540kb)
Related document(s)
Impact Assessment – Local TV: Implementing a new framework (PDF 673kb)
Impact Assessment – Local TV: Implementing a new framework (Word 571kb)
A list of potential locations for local TV are set out in the Pioneer locations publication which also invites views on which towns and cities should be licensed in the first phase.
How to respond
Open date:
18 July 2011
Closing date:
23 September 2011
Freedom of information
Please note responses may be published, unless you ask us not to do so. In addition under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 all information in responses, including personal information, may be subject to publication or disclosure. If any correspondent requests confidentiality this cannot be guaranteed, and will only be possible if considered appropriate under the legislation.
For enquiries about the consultation (handling) process only please email enquiries@culture.gsi.gov.uk, heading your communication 'Local TV Framework Consultation'.
These documents are available online in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format.