Petition · past parliament
pay off all the NHS PFI debt. without reducing the current NHS budget
Closed
217 signatures
What the petition asks
the NHS is spending billions on paying back PFI debts from their budget this is supposed to be for staffing patient care and equipment of our hospitals and social care. The PFI deals financed £11.8 billion in building hospitals in England but will cost £79 billion to pay back over 31 years.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/nhs/11748960/The-PFI-hospitals-costing-NHS-2bn-every-year.html
http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/cost-pfi-calderdale-hospital-supposed-10753207
http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/cost-pfi-calderdale-hospital-supposed-10753207
Timeline
| 12 Feb 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 12 Aug 2016 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
217
Status
Closed
Opened
12 Feb 2016
Closed
12 Aug 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.