Rejected petition bbc bias in favour of ukip

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To ask the Minister to instigate an enquiry into the blatant bias in favour of the UK Independence Party by the BBC during the run-up to the May 2014 local and European Parliamentary elections. The BBC has not shown impartiality and has given fawning coverage to UKIP out of proportion with their actual representation.

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It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

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Date submitted 24 May 2014
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