Rejected petition Eligibility for free Primary Medical Services for overseas visitors

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Free Primary Medical Services (GP services) should not be allowed for ALL including EU, overseas visitors until they have lived and worked in this country for a minimum of 12 months.

When British subjects go abroad we have to pay for health care in the visiting country it should be the same here.

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Date submitted 1 November 2011
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