BBC: Television Licences
(asked on 6th January 2022) - View Source
Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to replace the BBC licence fee with a grant where viewers pay a voluntary subscription for entertainment and sport.
Answered by
Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport)
This question was answered on 20th January 2022
The Government has committed to maintain the current licence fee funding model for the duration of this 11 year Charter period, until 2027.
We will be reviewing the licence fee funding model well in advance of the next Charter period.