TV Industry Abuse Safeguards: Ministers Threaten Legal Crackdown

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Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy to hold emergency summit with TV, film, publishing, and sports chiefs.

Ministers threaten mandatory legislation if voluntary abuse protections and whistleblower schemes prove insufficient.

Proposals include making registration with the Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority (CIISA) compulsory.

MPs call for comprehensive bans on NDAs that cover freelancers, volunteers, and fans.

Justice ministers are scrutinising the use of court injunctions by high-profile figures to conceal abuse claims.

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