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Establish BBC compensation scheme

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closedDepartment for Culture, Media and SportOpened 15 December 2025Closed 15 June 2026

Background

We want the Government to require the BBC to establish a compensation scheme for TV licence fee payers who make successful claims to show that it has failed to ensure impartial news reporting as required by its Charter.

Where it’s popular

Constituencies with the most signatures on this petition.

CheltenhamMax Wilkinson
11
TorbaySteve Darling
2
East WiltshireDanny Kruger
2
Brentwood and OngarAlex Burghart
1
BurnleyOliver Ryan
1
Bury SouthChristian Wakeford
1
Cities of London and WestminsterRachel Blake
1
Croydon WestSarah Jones
1
Derby SouthBaggy Shanker
1
Didcot and WantageOlly Glover
1
Ellesmere Port and BromboroughJustin Madders
1
HexhamJoe Morris
1
Isle of Wight WestRichard Quigley
1
Louth and HorncastleVictoria Atkins
1
LowestoftJess Asato
1
North CotswoldsSir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
1
Richmond ParkSarah Olney
1
Runnymede and WeybridgeDr Ben Spencer
1
South West DevonRebecca Smith
1
Swindon SouthHeidi Alexander
1

Source: UK Government & Parliament Petitions service. Petition ID: 750176.