Rejected petition Scrap the TV Licence free.

Given the BBC has decided to scrap free licences for over 75s, and majority of programmes are repeats, It is now time to stop the pretence that the BBC is a public broadcaster providing a public service and for the BBC to have to survive commercially.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/235653
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/234627

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Date submitted 10 June 2019
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