Rejected petition Charge binge drinkers for health care

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People who get drunk at weekends should be made to pay for the medical treatment including the cost of the ambulances used to take them to hospital. Hopefully, this would deter them from binge drinking.

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Please see: Charge drunks for ambulance. Call outs.

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Date submitted 1 February 2013
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