Submitted on Wednesday 18th March 2026
Rejected on Friday 17th April 2026
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: no-action (see below for details)
LIMIT POLITICAL PARTY INFLUENCE ON TV CHANNELS
The UK Government should introduce stricter rules to limit political party influence over television news broadcasters, ensuring impartiality, transparency, and public trust in the media. We are seeing one party in particular benefit from this
Concerns have been raised about links between broadcasters such as GB News, Sky News and political parties like Reform UK. When politicians present or influence news, it can blur the line between journalism and campaigning. While Ofcom regulates standards, stronger rules are needed to protect impartiality and public trus
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'Conduct a review of political news regulation by Ofcom'
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/739068
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