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Secondly, Byrne said the IFR should undertake a thorough review of concessionary ticket prices across the game to ensure that loyal fans of all ages are not priced out of their sport.

During PMQs, Conservative MP Louie French asked if the prime minister would rule out scrapping concessionary travel fares and council tax discounts "which help millions of pensioners".

A further £65m is to be saved from the reintroduction of peak rail fares, axing concessionary travel for asylum seekers and granting local authorities power to finance pay deals by drawing on funds from existing programmes.

A further £65m is to be saved by reintroducing peak rail fares, axing concessionary travel for asylum seekers and allowing local authorities to finance pay deals by drawing on funds from existing programmes - such as flood defences and providing digital devices for children.

He said Scotland had a “social contract”, with those with the “broadest shoulders” paying more in tax to fund universal access to free university tuition and prescriptions, as well as wider access to concessionary travel and childcare.