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This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Consider having equal prescription fees for England, Scotland, Wales and NI.

Have individual NI, Scotland, Wales & England governments have equal fees for GP prescriptions and exclusions from fees regardless of population numbers to create more income for NHS debts.

More details

https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/nhs-charges-from-april-2016

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-12928485

http://gov.wales/topics/health/nhswales/prescriptions/?lang=en

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/177000

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