Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 16062
Television Licences: Non-payment
Tabled: 25 November 2024
Answered: 3 December 2024
Question
Tom Hayes
Labour — Bournemouth East
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of penalties for television licence evasion.
Answer
Stephanie PeacockThe BBC is responsible for collection and enforcement of the TV licence, including deciding whether to bring prosecution action.The Secretary of State believes it is important that the television licence fee has a fair enforcement regime that does not dis...
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