Those in the UK may have heard that the Torries are scrapping the NHS Direct and replacing it with a cheaper service where nurses are replaced with staff with just 60 hours training.

Fortunately the PM has said that 100,000 signatures would guarantee a Commons debate on the matter. Why he feels that we have to sign petitions to have these issues discussed in Parliament is beyond me but here is the petition.

http://www.savenhsdirect.co.uk/