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PENSIONERS CONCESSIONARY T.V. LICENCES

Early day motion 927, tabled 20 October 1999 by Hilton Dawson (Labour). Signed by 52 members.

That this House deplores the failure of the Davies Report to recommend a fair and coherent system of pensioners concessionary television licences; and recommends that all pensioner-only households should have half-price licences and that television licences for blind people should be free.

Signatures by party: Labour 41, Labour/Co-operative 3, Liberal Democrat 3, Plaid Cymru 3, Scottish National Party 1, UUP 1.