Petition · past parliament
Abolish the TV license fee for ALL U.K. Tax payers.
Rejected
15 signatures
What the petition asks
The TV license is a senseless and unnecessary expense in the 21st century, when every other channel in the U.K. Sustains its own income. As the British tax payers are funding the BBC I believe it is the right of the British public to choose how we manage its future.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 17 Nov 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 21 Nov 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
15
Status
Rejected
Rejected
21 Nov 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.