Petition · past parliament
Scrap the TV Licence fee or give the option to opt in or out of paying
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Scrap the tv licence or have the option to opt in or out of paying, many people struggle to afford this licence,
The BBC could start using adverts to fund there programs like many other channels
The BBC could start using adverts to fund there programs like many other channels
All non BBC channels are supported by advertising
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 12 Jun 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 17 Jun 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
17 Jun 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.