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This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Stop the privatisation of Channel 4

Leave Channel 4 as it is now.

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The sale of Channel 4 will make a very minimal difference to government income.
It currently costs the tax payer nothing.
It's programmes are produced by independent UK companies, which provide lots of UK jobs all over the UK.

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