Early Day Motion·EDM 907

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28 June 200091 Signatures

Motion Text

That this House applauds the loving care provided by the 5.7 million carers looking after their ill, disabled or elderly relatives throughout the United Kingdom; notes that this care has been valued at ú34 billion each year; welcomes Her Majesty's Government's pledge to review invalid care allowance, the main carers' benefit; and asks that Her Majesty's Government makes more money available for respite care and training.