Rejected petition Fast track the Off-Patent Drugs Bill into Law

The undemocratic and repulsive actions of Alistair Burt should not be allowed to derail a bill that has the potential to improve the lives of millions, and improve the services the NHS can provide to sufferers of chronic illness, at a greatly reduced cost.

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http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/comment/introducing-the-off-patent-drugs-bill-will-save-lives-and-millions-of-pounds-10411911.html

http://breastcancernow.org/sites/default/files/public/bcn_mp_briefing_on_the_off-patent_drugs_bill.pdf

http://www.theguardian.com/science/2015/nov/05/let-doctors-use-off-patent-drugs-in-new-ways

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Date submitted 9 November 2015
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