Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 19293

Television Licences: Fees and Charges

Tabled: 11 December 2024
Answered: 20 December 2024

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will take steps to widen the eligibility criteria for a (a) free and (b) discounted TV licence.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
As part of the next Charter Review, the government will engage with the BBC and others to consider how to ensure the BBC thrives well into the next decade and beyond. This will include discussions on a range of important issues, including how we ensure th...
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