Rejected petition Re-instate the free bus pass on reaching the age of 60

On reaching 60 and early retirement .Not wishing to add to road congestion with a car for one person I started to use buses ,but find this expensive and seem to be in a minority in paying in cash . I think my generation born in the 50's and later are being discriminated against

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Scotland , Wales and Northern Ireland all have free bus passes issued to people on reaching 60

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/114709

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Date submitted 4 March 2016
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