§ Mr. KirkwoodTo ask the Secretary of State for National Heritage if he will estimate how much it would cost to extend the television licensing concessionary 887W scheme to make all housing schemes reserved for the exclusive use of retired tenants eligible for the concessionary licence rate.
§ Mr. BrookeThe cost of extending the concessaionry television licence scheme to all housing schemes provided specifically for retired tenants is estimated to be around £25 million in lost licence fee revenue.