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Television Licences: Fees and Charges

Question for Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

UIN HL5463, tabled on 17 January 2022

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to replace the BBC licence fee with a subscription service.

Answered on

31 January 2022

The Government has committed to maintain the current licence fee funding model for the duration of this 11-year Charter period, i.e. until 2027.

As the Secretary of State has made clear, we will be reviewing the licence fee funding model well in advance of the next Charter period.