Petition Government create new legislation for Free Medical Care/Welfare Support Fund, for Gurkhas & Commonwealth British Forces Veterans/families.

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We are asking the Government to create new legislation for Free Medical Care/Welfare Support Fund scheme. For Gurkhas & Commonwealth British Forces Veterans/families, whether living in the UK or returning to live in their own countries. With the Government, setting up this special Free Medical Care/Welfare Support Fund, for Gurkhas & Commonwealth Veterans/families with the Bank of England. Which local NHS Trusts & GP or Dentists Surgeries plus medication across the UK can access, to provide Free Medical Care/Welfare Support, to Gurkhas & Commonwealth Veterans/families living in the UK.
However, Gurkhas & Commonwealth veterans/families, who return to their own country after British Armed Forces service, they can also obtain & providing Free Medical Care/Welfare Support in their own country. With medical service providers in those countries can make a claim against this Free Medical Care/Welfare Support Fund, for providing & looking after Gurkhas & Commonwealth Veterans/families too.

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Date closed 25 March 2014
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