A Conservative MP, who is a practising GP, has suggested those with medical conditions caused by their lifestyle may have to make a contribution to their healthcare costs in the future.…
The Free Press reports GP and member of the Free Enterprise Group Phillip Lee’s proposal to change NHS cover over people with ‘lifestlyle illnesses’ such as diabetes, demanding them to pay for their own health care or the collapse of the NHS is inevitable.…
The Telegraph reported that people’s access to free medicine on the NHS will need to be limited because 21st century Britons are unwilling to put up with aches and pains in the way that wartime survivors did.…
Dr Lee warned that members of the ‘baby boomer’ generation were less ‘stoical’ than their parents – with potentially disasterous consequences for the finances of the NHS, The Daily Mail reported.…
Tory MP and GP Phillip Lee made a striking call for patients suffering from lifestyle-related diseases such as type 2 diabetes to pay for their prescriptions as part of a larger shake-up of the NHS.…
The Daily Express covers a paper by the Free Enterprise Group calling out the welfare system on its benefits for the youth, such as Jobseeker’s Allowance, the elderly, such as free TV and bus pass.…
Member of the Free Enterprise Group and MP for Kingswood, Chris Skidmore, writes about his new paper which intends to restructure the welfare system, focusing on the younger and elderly population in a way that maintains the spirit of its creator, William Beveridge, but works for today’s larger population and costs the Government far less.…
In a new paper released today, New Beveridge: 70 years on – refounding the 21st-century welfare state, Chris Skidmore MP highlights the urgent need for a serious rethink of welfare provision.…
BBC News alludes to a paper by the Free Enterprise Group, which encourages Government to have wealthy pensioners’ benefits such as the Winter Allowance or free bus pass cut.…
