I just want to correct the right hon. Gentleman on one other thing about the reciprocal rights between different countries. About 1 million British people live in Spain and another million live in France, but if they have not reached the retirement age, they are not entitled to the full use of the Spanish or French national health services and many of them end up getting trapped. So the law of unintended consequences might also apply to a lot of British people who are no longer living here.
Debate on the Address
Proceeding contribution from
Chris Bryant
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 8 May 2013.
It occurred during Queen's speech debate on Debate on the Address.
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