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Peers wanted to know why the Â鶹Éç had decided to stop providing free TV licences for people over 75, with the exception of those on pension credit. MPs debated whether to keep funding them. They also considered a petition calling for a public inquiry into perceived bias at the Â鶹Éç, and a demand that the licence fee should be abolished altogether. Thomas Mason reports. And you can hear much more from Today in Parliament on Â鶹Éç Radio 4 at 11.30pm or on Â鶹Éç Sounds.