TV Licences for over 75s

As an amendment to motion S5M-19967 in the name of Fiona Hyslop (TV Licences for over 75s), after "public service broadcasting" insert “; recognises research from Age Scotland that 100,000 older people in Scotland feel lonely all or most of the time and that, for around half of over 75s, TV or a pet is their main form of company; highlights the additional financial strain that this decision places on older people, including those already living in relative poverty".