Oral Question·Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
“What plans the Government has to reintroduce the TV licence concession for people aged over 75.”
Tabled: 17 September 2020Answered: 24 September 2020
Asked by
Gerald Jones
Labour — Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Answer from Hansard
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (Samantha Dixon)
This Government are making a record £10.5 billion investment to deliver the largest flood and coastal investment programme in history. The floods resilience taskforce brings together experts and decision makers from across the UK Government, as well as from non-government and industry organisations at local and national level. The work of the taskforce will be considered as part of our ongoing planning reform programme.