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20-04-2017, 07:48 AM
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Re: The Utter incompetence of the NHS.

Originally Posted by MickB ->
That would be funny if it wasn't also so tragic!

And bloody typical!!!
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20-04-2017, 09:37 AM
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Re: The Utter incompetence of the NHS.

Originally Posted by swimfeeders ->

Job done, a few days later you get your number, well the NI Number will be delivered to the house, you could well be back in the EU or wherever.
In which case you won't be using the NHS as you are not in the country.
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20-04-2017, 09:40 AM
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Re: The Utter incompetence of the NHS.

Originally Posted by AnnieS ->
In which case you won't be using the NHS as you are not in the country.
Many seem to pop back to use it others hand on the information so family and friends can.
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20-04-2017, 09:44 AM
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Re: The Utter incompetence of the NHS.

Originally Posted by Julie1962 ->
Many seem to pop back to use it others hand on the information so family and friends can.
Poles are doing this? Most Poles I've met speak very good English (or have a friend who does).
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20-04-2017, 09:57 AM
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Re: The Utter incompetence of the NHS.

Many from various countries do. It feels mainly poles around here because they are biggest community but I'm sure they aren't alone.
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20-04-2017, 10:05 AM
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Re: The Utter incompetence of the NHS.

Hi

How do you explain then Annie that NI Number or not, not a single one of them has ever been asked for proof of eligibility at either of our two local hospitals?
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20-04-2017, 10:09 AM
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Re: The Utter incompetence of the NHS.

Why would EU citizens bother if obtaining an NI number is so easy?
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20-04-2017, 10:21 AM
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Re: The Utter incompetence of the NHS.

Originally Posted by Purwell ->
Why don't we just round up all these nasty horrible foreigners and throw them in the sea?
Because that is what it sounds like you want to do and then we can sit in the Sun and drink tea and eat scones all day.

Wearing our khaki shorts and pith helmets of course!

Anyone for tiffin, what ho!
What under the bridge ?
 
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