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We’d scrap hospital parking charges – Labour

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08 January 2019
 

A Labour Government would scrap hospital parking charges across England. 

Jonathan Ashworth, Labour’s shadow health and social care secretary, made the commitment in response to a Press Association report showing that 124 English NHS Trusts made more than £226m from car parking (including penalty charges) in 2017/18. 

“These car parking charges are a tax on the sick,” said Ashworth. “The next Labour Government will axe them.” 

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