The Editors’ Code of Practice Committee is reviewing the Code of Practice – the rules that the industry has drawn up voluntarily and pledged to accept to hold newspapers and magazines to account.
The deadline for submissions from the public was 17 April 2013.
The Equality and Diversity Forum (EDF)Â made a submission as did some EDF members.
In a parliamentary debate on 18 March,  Caroline Lucas MP expresses concern about lack of measures to tackle media sexism.
Women’s organisations have also prepared a briefing on proposals for press regulation.
Click here for EDF submission
Click here for submission by End Violence Against Women and other women’s organisations
Click here for press release by the Editors’ Code of Practice Committee
Click here for website of the Editors’ Code of Practice Committee
Click here for briefing by women’s groups on cross-party proposals for press regulation
Click here for link to parliamentary debate on 18 March 2013 (see column 642)
Click here for details of EDF’s previous submission to the Committee in 2012
