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Three Royal Commissions on the Press were held in the United Kingdom during the 20th century .. The first -LRB- 1947 -- 49 -RRB- proposed the creation of a General Council of the Press to govern behaviour , promote consumer interests and conduct research into the long-term social and economic impact of the print industry .. This led to the setting up of the Press Council in 1953 .. Press Council. Press Council ( UK ). The second Royal Commission -LRB- 1961 -- 62 -RRB- studied the economic and financial factors that affecting the Press whilst the third -LRB- 1974 -- 77 -RRB- proposed the development of a written Code of Practice for newspapers .