Submitted on Sunday 12th February 2017
Rejected on Monday 20th February 2017
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Recover the cost of treating overseas visitors in the NHS from international aid
Funding of the NHS is a hot political issue. It is clear some overseas visitors come to the UK to get treatment to which they are not entitled. A substantial amount of the total cost of £1.8 billion is unrecoverable from either the individual or the national government of the country of origin.
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petition.parliament.uk/petitions/177924
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