Petition · past parliament

Investigate the Charter breaches of the BBC and its blatant political bias.

Rejected 10 signatures

What the petition asks

BBC in its News and current affairs programs have consistantly breached its charter by editorial interference especially in reporting.
Too many examples to highlight but especially and most blatantly in reporting of the recent Shadow Cabinet reshuffle and deliberate orchestration of biased News stories

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. The BBC Trust is responsible for investigating breaches of the BBC Charter.

You can get in touch with the BBC Trust using the following website:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbctrust/contact_us

Timeline

8 Jan 2016 Petition opened for signatures
12 Jan 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 10
Status Rejected
Rejected 12 Jan 2016

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.