Petition · past parliament
treatment for Health Tourists should be paid before treatment is given.
Rejected
13 signatures
What the petition asks
Deliberate' use of the NHS—use by those who come here specifically to receive free treatment.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
This petition is similar to yours:
Make Health Tourists pay for their treatment
Make Health Tourists pay for their treatment
Timeline
| 6 Feb 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 8 Feb 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
13
Status
Rejected
Rejected
8 Feb 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.