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Ring-fence BBC Licence Fee Funds to protect them from foreign Lawsuits

Submitted by Elizabeth Drake on Wednesday 12th November 2025

Published on Tuesday 16th December 2025

Current status: Open

Open until: Tuesday 16th June 2026

Current Signatures: 49
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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Tagged with

And the BBC ~ BBC ~ BBC licence fee ~ Civil ~ CORE ~ Cost ~ Essential ~ fence ~ foreigner ~ Freedom ~ independence ~ licence fee ~ Mandatory ~ Parliament ~ Press ~ public service broadcasting ~ Request ~ rings ~ The BBC ~ Threats ~ Wealthy

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Popularity

This petition has 49 signatures in total, with signatories from 37 constituencies. That makes it the 1,551st most popular open petition, and the 29,588th most popular of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 16% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of -9% (very low).

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Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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