HC Deb 10 July 2000 vol 353 c416W
19. Ms Keeble

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what steps he will take to ensure that pensioners aged over 75 years who get free television licences are able to receive terrestrial television channels free of charge. [128215]

Janet Anderson

People aged 75 years or over who receive free television licences from 1 November this year will have free access to analogue terrestrial television services and to any free-to-air digital services, in exactly the same way as other viewers.