Outcry over GP surgery at Buckingham Palace - The Guardian 17th April 2008

Thursday, April 17, 2008

The NHS is paying well over the national going rate to fund an exclusive GP surgery at Buckingham Palace attending to the medical needs of the Queen's household staff, it was disclosed last night. Patients' representatives said the health service could not justify providing a "Rolls-Royce" service for about 300 footmen, maids and other members of the royal household when it was closing larger practices available to the general public on the grounds that they were uneconomically small.

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