Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Paul Farrelly (Labour), on Tuesday, 23 November 2004, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 144 members in total.
CARERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
That this House praises the valuable and vital role played by the estimated six million carers in the United Kingdom; notes that the fourth annual Carers' Rights Day is being held on Friday 3rd December; welcomes previous improvements to the carer's allowance; recognises, too, that an estimated ??660 million of carers' benefits go unclaimed each year; and calls upon the Government to mount a campaign to encourage better take-up of allowances rightly due to carers in this country.
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- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 120
- Session
- 2004-05
- Subjects
- Carers Carers' benefits Social security benefits
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