Petition · past parliament
Change TV licence fee law to only cover BBC channels.
Closed
629 signatures
What the petition asks
TV licence law should only cover channels from the BBC.
As the licence fee does not support any other broadcaster the law regarding live TV should only be in regards to BBC channels.
As the licence fee does not support any other broadcaster the law regarding live TV should only be in regards to BBC channels.
Change TV licence law to only cover BBC channels.
All other broadcasters should be free to watch live.
All other broadcasters should be free to watch live.
Timeline
| 26 Jun 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 26 Dec 2020 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
629
Status
Closed
Opened
26 Jun 2020
Closed
26 Dec 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.