Rejected petition Do not stop the over 75 free BBC TV Licence

BBC is stopping the free TV licence for over 75’s. Many of our elderly suffer isolation and loneliness. TV is their only companion. Stop this.

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A vast majority of our elderly who do not claim pension credits are vulnerable and suffer isolation with a TV being their only source of entertainment and company. Stop this.

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Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/234627

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Date submitted 11 June 2019
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