BBC Northern Ireland’s Give My Head Peace and The Blame Game

Early day motion 974, tabled 16 October 2026 by Robin Swann (UUP). Signed by 4 members.

That this House regrets the decision by BBC Northern Ireland to cancel the long-running and iconic programmes Give My Head Peace and The Blame Game; recognises their contribution to Northern Ireland’s cultural identity, homegrown comedy and creative industries; notes their enduring popularity with audiences; and calls on BBC Northern Ireland to reconsider its decision and reinstate both programmes.

Signatures by party: DUP 1, Independent 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1, UUP 1.