Petition · past parliament
Who owns our British newspapers and should there be more honesty in the press?
Rejected
10 signatures
What the petition asks
Should there be an investigation into press ownership? Should there be closer evaluation on what is printed? Millions of newspapers are distributed all over the UK daily. They have a massive impact on public opinion, but are newspapers being influenced by interests that conflict with British values?
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
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Outlaw Non-Domicile Ownership of the British Press.
Outlaw Non-Domicile Ownership of the British Press.
Timeline
| 22 Sep 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 26 Sep 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
10
Status
Rejected
Rejected
26 Sep 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.