Tories split over GP charge
THE Tories were engaged in another internal row over the NHS after one of the party's MEPs called for working people to be charged £10 to see their GP.
Charles Tannock said he would like to see such payments, and fines for non-attendance, to help fund the NHS, but shadow health secretary Andrew Lansley ruled out the idea.
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