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Most of us are elderly and a lot of us are not in the best of health, yet—I speak for Glasgow—we do not get a baked bean of support. We do not get a penny.
Many local people cannot understand why people who come into the area get a house before someone whose family has lived there for generations gets one.
I think that it is worth while and an inevitable consequence of the creation of a new Parliament in 1999. If we get it right, it will pay huge dividends.
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