Calcutt QC to investigate in 1989. At the same time, under the chairmanship of Louis Blom-Cooper, the Press Council transferred its funding to the Press Standards Board of Finance and began work on the development of a written Code of Practice. The 1990 Calcutt report recommended the setting up of a new Press Complaints Commission to replace the Press Council. The new Commission would be given 18 months to prove non-statutory self-regulation could work effectively and if it failed to do so, then a statutory system would be introduced. See also Council for Mass Media in Finland References 1953 establishments in the United Kingdom 1991 disestablishments in the United Kingdom Journalism ethics Mass media complaints authorities Self-regulatory organisations in the United Kingdom Consumer organisations in the United Kingdom