Free Care For The Elderly
EDM number 464 in 2006-07, proposed by Lindsay Hoyle on 11/12/2006.
That this House welcomes the increased expenditure in the NHS under the Labour Government; further welcomes the Chancellor's recent Pre-Budget Report which looked to increase investment in children and education; calls on the Government to focus on providing additional support for the elderly in the community through the introduction of free long-term care for the elderly; further notes that such care is provided for senior citizens in Scotland; and calls on the Government to ensure that elderly citizens living in England and Wales have the same benefits as those in Scotland.
This motion has been signed by a total of 39 MPs.
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