Petition · past parliament
People who claim Benefits should have to conduct random blood tests!
Rejected
11 signatures
What the petition asks
People in jobs around the world have to conduct blood/urine tests for drink/drug misuse.
If they fail, they get sacked or disciplined.
If they fail, they get sacked or disciplined.
We as tax payers should get a say on who/ whom get our donations.
We pay into it, they sponge off it!
We pay into it, they sponge off it!
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
It is clear that you think that people who claim benefits should have to be tested for drink and/or drugs, but it is not clear what action you believe should follow if someone tests positive for drink and/or drug use.
Timeline
| 20 Aug 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 25 Aug 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
11
Status
Rejected
Rejected
25 Aug 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.