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

18 November 2022

Proposing MP
Hon. Members:
N/A
Type
Ten Minute Rule Bill

At a Glance

Issue Summary

The statement discusses the BBC Licence Fee Non-Payment Bill for over-75s, proposing decriminalisation of non-payment for this age group.

Action Requested

The MP is proposing to read a Second time on Friday 25 November for the Bill which aims to decriminalise the non-payment of the BBC licence fee for those aged over 75.

Key Facts

  • The Bill seeks to decriminalise non-payment of the BBC licence fee for individuals over the age of 75.
  • The Bill is scheduled to be read a Second time on Friday 25 November.
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