Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 45473

Television Licences

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 25 April 2025

Question

Andrew Rosindell

Reform UK — Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what information her Department holds on the number of TV license payers in each of the last five years.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
The BBC is responsible for collection of the TV licence via TV Licensing. TV Licensing publishes the number of licences in force in its Annual Review, which can be found here: https://www.tvlicensing.co.uk/about/our-performance-AB6