Leveson Inquiry

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The Leveson Inquiry was a major UK public inquiry led by Lord Justice Leveson into the culture, practices, and ethics of the press, particularly focusing on media intrusion and regulation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial inquiry ⓘ
public inquiry ⓘ
announcedBy David Cameron ⓘ
appointedBy David Cameron ⓘ
chairperson Brian Leveson ⓘ
Lord Justice Leveson ⓘ
commissionedBy UK Government ⓘ
linked to: UK government
country United Kingdom ⓘ
criticized Press Complaints Commission ⓘ
endDate 2012-11-29 ⓘ
field freedom of the press ⓘ
journalism ethics ⓘ
media law ⓘ
focus relationship between press and police ⓘ
relationship between press and politicians ⓘ
relationship between press and public ⓘ
hasPart Leveson Inquiry Part 1 ⓘ
linked to: Leveson Inquiry

Leveson Inquiry Part 2 ⓘ
linked to: Leveson Inquiry
hasWitness David Cameron ⓘ
Gordon Brown ⓘ
Hugh Grant ⓘ
JK Rowling ⓘ
linked to: J. K. Rowling

James Murdoch ⓘ
Max Mosley ⓘ
Paul Dacre ⓘ
Piers Morgan ⓘ
Rebekah Brooks ⓘ
Rupert Murdoch ⓘ
Tony Blair ⓘ
inception 2011-07-13 ⓘ
jurisdiction England and Wales ⓘ
legalBasis Inquiries Act 2005 ⓘ
location London ⓘ
linked to: London, England

Royal Courts of Justice ⓘ
opposedBy sections of the UK press ⓘ
orderedBy UK Government ⓘ
linked to: UK government
output Leveson Report ⓘ
linked to: Leveson Inquiry
publishedIn Leveson Report ⓘ
linked to: Leveson Inquiry
recommended independent self-regulation of the press ⓘ
new regulatory body for the press ⓘ
statutory underpinning of press regulator ⓘ
replacedBy Leveson Inquiry Part 2 cancellation decision ⓘ
reportDate 2012-11-29 ⓘ
startDate 2011-11-14 ⓘ
subject culture of the press ⓘ
ethics of the press ⓘ
media intrusion ⓘ
phone hacking ⓘ
practices of the press ⓘ
press ethics ⓘ
press regulation ⓘ
supportedBy victims of press intrusion ⓘ
triggeredBy News International phone hacking scandal ⓘ
News of the World phone hacking scandal ⓘ

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News International phone hacking scandal → regulatoryResponse → Leveson Inquiry into the culture, practices and ethics of the press ⓘ
linked to: Leveson Inquiry
News of the World → subjectOf → Leveson Inquiry ⓘ
Operation Weeting → publicInquiryContext → Leveson Inquiry ⓘ
Operation Elveden → relatedTo → Leveson Inquiry ⓘ
Leveson Inquiry → hasPart → Leveson Inquiry Part 1 ⓘ
linked to: Leveson Inquiry
Leveson Inquiry → hasPart → Leveson Inquiry Part 2 ⓘ
linked to: Leveson Inquiry
Leveson Inquiry → publishedIn → Leveson Report ⓘ
linked to: Leveson Inquiry
Leveson Inquiry → output → Leveson Report ⓘ
linked to: Leveson Inquiry