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BBC Licence Fee Non-Payment (Decriminalisation for Over-75s) Bill

29 October 2021

Proposing MP
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Type
Ten Minute Rule Bill

At a Glance

Issue Summary

A Ten Minute Rule Bill proposing changes to the BBC Licence Fee non-payment decriminalisation for individuals over 75 years old.

Action Requested

The Bill seeks to amend current legislation regarding BBC Licence Fee enforcement for elderly citizens, specifically those aged 75 and above. It aims to be read a Second time on Friday, 19 November.

Key Facts

  • The Bill is a Ten Minute Rule Bill.
  • The proposal concerns the decriminalisation of non-payment of the BBC Licence Fee for individuals over 75 years old.
  • The Bill will be read a Second time on Friday, 19 November.
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