Petition The independent election of the director general of the BBC.

There are numerous cases recently where the journalistic integrity and neutrality of the British Broadcasting Corporation has come into question. The neutrality of the BBC is essential in order for the British people to make informed decisions regarding Politics in the United Kingdom.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

45 signatures

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Date closed 14 January 2017
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