Petition · past parliament
Stop the privatisation of Channel 4.
Rejected
18 signatures
What the petition asks
Channel 4 is a beacon of diverse and alternate programming. Whilst publicly owned, not a penny is spent from tax payer money. It’s profitable and doesn’t need a change of ownership. Stop the sale.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
You may wish to sign this petition which calls for the same action: Stop the privatisation of Channel 4
Timeline
| 4 Apr 2022 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 7 Apr 2022 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
18
Status
Rejected
Rejected
7 Apr 2022
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.