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Television Licences: Non-payment

Asked by Rupert LoweRestore BritainDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled Answered 16 December 2024UIN 19132

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what information her Department holds on the number of enforcement visits there were for non-payment of the BBC licence fee in each of the last three years.

Answered by Stephanie Peacock

The BBC is responsible for collection and enforcement of the TV licence. The BBC has published figures on field visits made by TV Licensing in its most recent TV Licence Fee Trust Statement, which can be viewed here: https://www.tvlicensing.co.uk/about/bbc-trust-statement-AB21

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