F. Is £59 per week a reasonable pension?

Grace Lane from Westbury-on-Trym: Having brought up five children, worked most of my life, reached the age of 84, do all of you think that a state pension of £59 per week is a just reward?

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F. Is £59 per week a reasonable pension?
DC: £59 is not enough - and we have got to do better as a society
GB: No it is not, Grace, and I'm sorry that it has happened
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