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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition make the £55.55 carer's allowance the minimum.

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make the £55.55 carer's allowance the minimum,one can receive for looking after a disabled person.Pay the carer who looks after severely disabled close relative at home a decent allowance,to which they deserve,working 24/7,with very few breaks.Also now few respite places,because of cut-backs.please give the carer's some credit.

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