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Barnett formula should be scrapped as English taxpayers are paying for free Scottish prescriptions, university paces etc.
Scottish MPs should not be allowed to vote on English matters.
Relook at whole issue of English taxpayers equality of funding.

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Petition Title: Get rid of the Barnett Formula which gives un-fair distribution of Government funding within the UK

Created By: Hugh Hunt

Closing: 29/11/2014

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