Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 33886

Television Licences: Fees and Charges

Tabled: 26 February 2025
Answered: 7 March 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of recent increases to TV license fees.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
The obligations placed on the BBC, and the public service it provides to the country, show the need for continued, sustainable public funding to support its vital work.The government has committed to retaining the licence fee for the remainder of the Char...
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