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Should the government subsidise activities for the elderly?

Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez wants to introduce €2 cinema tickets to the over 65s, to encourage the elderly to combat “a sedentary lifestyle” and encourage socialising. Marian Harkin, Independent TD for Sligo - Leitrim, North Roscommon, and South Donegal spoke to Jonathan this morning and ask would he like to see the government introduce subsidised activities of this nature here.

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07.00 17 May 2023


Should the government subsidise activities for the elderly?


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07.00 17 May 2023


Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez wants to introduce €2 cinema tickets to the over 65s, to encourage the elderly to combat “a sedentary lifestyle” and encourage socialising.

Marian Harkin, Independent TD for Sligo - Leitrim, North Roscommon, and South Donegal spoke to Jonathan this morning and ask would he like to see the government introduce subsidised activities of this nature here.


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