Kidney Patients (Allowance)

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Social Services – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 4 December 1973.

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Photo of Mr Jo Grimond Mr Jo Grimond , Orkney and Shetland 12:00, 4 December 1973

Will the Minister take another look at the requirements for payment of the constant attendance allowance? I have a case of a blind diabetic suffering from heart disease who was apparently quite properly refused the allowance under the existing regulations. Does that not seem extremely hard treatment?