Government Measures For Pensioners
EDM number 325 in 2000-01, proposed by David Winnick on 12/02/2001.
That this House takes note of the popularity of the winter fuel allowance for pensioners and the free television licence for the 75s and over; further notes the number of occasions that the Conservative front bench has denounced these popular measures as gimmicks; and recalls that prior to the present Government coming into office no such assistance was given to pensioners.
This motion has been signed by a total of 97 MPs.
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