{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/765979.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":765979,"attributes":{"action":"Stop Political Bias in BBC Content for Children","background":"We call on the Government to ensure BBC children’s content is impartial and age-appropriate, particularly on sex and gender topics. As a public broadcaster, it must not promote contested views to young audiences. Introduce independent review and stronger Ofcom oversight.","additional_details":"We call on the Government to stop the BBC pushing contested sex and gender ideas on children. Publicly funded content must be impartial, age-appropriate, and balanced. Launch an independent review, strengthen Ofcom oversight, and set clear safeguards so kids are educated, not indoctrinated, and parents can trust what their children watch.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2026-03-31T07:19:26.169Z","updated_at":"2026-04-29T08:35:50.032Z","rejected_at":"2026-04-29T08:35:50.034Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-03-31T09:37:00.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"We can only accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are directly responsible for.\r\n\r\nDecisions about the BBC's editorial guidelines and Ofcoms Broadcasting Code are a matter for the BBC and Ofcom respectively, not the UK Government or Parliament.\r\n"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}