Rejected petition Stop the charge of £26 to be applied to the elderly when they fall

As you have probably heard the council are going to start charging £26 to the elderly, if they need help when they fall, this is disgusting! Imagen its your nan or grandad how would you feel them paying this fee?

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There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/116546

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Date submitted 19 December 2015
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