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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament
Rejected petition Free medication for people suffering from a lifelong, chronic illness or disease
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Currently there are very few conditions that warrant free medication, I suggest that the list of conditions is increased to include everything incurable, for example, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis
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Please see: "Free prescriptions for people with long term health conditions."
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