similar time-slot as the original error as soon as is reasonably possible and where appropriate shall include an apology. 24. Reporting on controversial issues. A licensee shall endeavour to ensure that when broadcasting controversial issues of public interest during live broadcasts, (a) a wide range of views and opinions are represented. (b) a person or organisation whose views on any controversial issues of public interest have been criticised during a broadcast, and who wishes to reply to such criticism is given an opportunity by the licensee to reply to such criticism within a reasonable time; (c) a reply to criticism under subparagraph (b) is given a similar degree of prominence and shall be broadcast on a similar time-slot, as soon as is reasonably possible. 25. Polling period. During a polling period, a licensee shall— (a) provide equitable coverage and opportunities to registered political parties participating in an election and in particular to presidential candidates; (b) ensure that the name of the political party or sponsor, if any, on whose behalf a broadcast is made, is announced, immediately before the commencement and immediately after such broadcast; (c) permit any broadcast sponsored by or made on behalf of a political party other than an advertisement thereof to be dramatized; and (d) ensure that the employees of a licensee who wish to be candidates for any elective position(s) resign from their employment with the licensee during polling period. 26. Conduct of interviews. (1) A licensee shall ensure that any person who is to be interviewed in any of the licensee’s broadcast is— (a) advised of the subject of the interview; and