As I said earlier, if I went to America and paid my taxes, I would still need health insurance on top of that. The point I am trying to make about the surcharge is that, compared to what one might pay for private healthcare insurance in most countries, this is a very reasonable charge to access what I think is one of the best healthcare systems in the world.
Immigration (Health Charge) (Amendment) Order 2018
Proceeding contribution from
Baroness Williams of Trafford
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 28 November 2018.
It occurred during Debates on delegated legislation on Immigration (Health Charge) (Amendment) Order 2018.
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