Submitted on Saturday 23rd August 2025
Rejected on Wednesday 3rd September 2025
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)
Reinstate the BBC Sounds app internationally for all UK expats.
For the government to instruct the BBC to reinstate the BBC Sounds App internationally
The BBC recently made the BBC Sounds App unavailable overseas, cutting off thousands of UK ex patriots from news and entertainment. This culturally disconnects British nationals living overseas from their home.
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
We can only accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are directly responsible for.
Decisions about this are a matter for the BBC, not the UK Government or Parliament.
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