Free GP appointments extended to full-time students
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Free GP appointments for children have been extended to full-time students in Jersey.
An amendment to extend the scheme of providing free GP appointments to children to full-time students, including those at university in the UK or abroad, was approved by the States Assembly.
The government will now provide an additional £75,000 to the scheme from its Government Plan.
A total of 24 members voted for, 20 against, and there were no abstentions.
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- Published24 July 2023