Petition · past parliament

Cancel the sale of Channel 4

Rejected 20 signatures

What the petition asks

Cancel the planned sale/privatisation of Channel 4
Channel 4 cost the taxpayer nothing. In public ownership it has thrived. The management and most of the respondents to the consultation are opposed to this action.

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

5 Apr 2022 Petition opened for signatures
7 Apr 2022 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 20
Status Rejected
Rejected 7 Apr 2022

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.