tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6457473.post4095513686461130906..comments2023-05-27T10:29:17.441+01:00Comments on Little's Log: Why I oppose the challenge to the Essex & Silver RoomsAntonyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09165606568016036829noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6457473.post-63891385514954724362009-10-29T17:03:24.784+00:002009-10-29T17:03:24.784+00:00Anon; I don't oppose personalised budgets per ...Anon; I don't oppose personalised budgets per say - for many people they will equal freedom and choice and that is great.<br /><br />But the counter side of that freedom and choice is less freedom and choice for those who cannot access other services and find their local centre has shut.<br /><br />I would argue that the county council needs to guarantee funding for at least 12 months, if not more, to see what happens to the money under PB and help the centres to budget. This funding could come from the savings pot created by the switch to PB.Antonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09165606568016036829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6457473.post-53386061880208274422009-10-29T09:05:44.559+00:002009-10-29T09:05:44.559+00:00a Conservative Government will look at ways of cre...a Conservative Government will look at ways of creating more personalisation in health and social care, and more patient power.<br /><br />In addition, we want to see much greater use of direct payments and individual budgets, which give people real control over their care.<br /><br />So what would you do differently as an MP?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6457473.post-39854842285515950552009-10-28T16:06:02.455+00:002009-10-28T16:06:02.455+00:00I recieved your leaflet today. I would have said ...I recieved your leaflet today. I would have said hello but you were talking to 2 people in the street at the time. Thank you for taking a real interets in this matter - good to see our local politicans taking the time and effort. I will display your poster and return the petition slip. More power to youAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com