Petition · past parliament

Abolish the unfair enforcement of the Tv License.

Rejected 17 signatures

What the petition asks

Having to pay to fund one company the BBC which one may not wish to watch, while also having to pay to watch the other stations which one does wish to view, give people freedom of choice..

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Timeline

12 May 2016 Petition opened for signatures
16 May 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 17
Status Rejected
Rejected 16 May 2016

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