Rejected petition Scrap the TV Licence.

The BBC licence fee can no longer be justified in the age of multi-channel television.
Almost two-thirds of those surveyed said the licence fee should be abolished given that more than half the households in Britain have satellite or cable television.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/121973

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Date submitted 3 August 2016
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