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Originally Posted by Digout

Radio 1 are covering the press conference live.

Keep us updated , a chara. I can't have streaming apps running at work

We regret the anxiety caused by miscommunication... will introduce a new income limit, 36,000 per annum for a single person or 73,000 per annum for a couple
... Those outside the limits will be allowed to apply for a discretionary medical card on hardship basis.

Is Harneys position now untenable?

The Government it seems is very much 'for turning' despite her recent assertions to the contrary.

Originally Posted by Leftfemme22

Is Harneys position now untenable?

The Government it seems is very much 'for turning' despite her recent assertions to the contrary.

She's hanging on, brass neck intact...surprise surprise...addressing the press conference now - revealed that last week's budget announcement did not get "popular support" - what a revelation

The higher rate which GPs are paid for over 70s medical cards is unsustainable and will be changed - Harney

Harney on the original plan: 'Didn't receive much support among those over 70'... WTF, no support in the whole country.... Where's she been..

Originally Posted by D.Harry

Did Gormley just try to claim the credit for resolving the issue?

Yes. Shameless.

Originally Posted by D.Harry

Did Gormley just try to claim the credit for resolving the issue?

yes, he saved a whale

Originally Posted by White Horse

Yes. Shameless.

I think you owe Jodi Marsh an apology.