This petition was submitted during the 2017 to 2019 Parliament
Rejected petition prevent the BBC from doing away with free tv licenses for over 75 year olds
Rejected on
free licenses for over 75 year olds have been introduced or sanctioned by both major political parties and should not be done away with by the BBC so they can continue to pay exorbitant salaries to their staff and fees to their "STARS"
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/235653
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