Editors are calling on the Conservative Party to scrap 'undemocratic and detrimental' fees put on the media for attending its annual conference Editors regard it as 'draconian' and say it contradicts the party's claim to be a defender of press freedom
are refusing to sign up to cover the event in the autumn following the party’s decision to impose a fee on attending reporters.
The industry bodies have challenged the fees on the basis that any fee for media attendance at party conferences – regardless of the political party – sets a “deeply concerning precedent in a democratic society”. In a joint statement, the coalition of industry bodies said: “For more than a year, we have been seeking discussion with the Conservative Party to review these charges, as promised.
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