Time is not on our side given the known impact on UK children, said the CMF.

The CMF stressed that the money should not be taken from public broadcasters.

Other delegates included producers, distributors, broadcasters, academics, researchers and childrens advocates.

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The CMF will join the queue of UK entertainment industry representatives jostling for government support.

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