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Bail out the NHS the same way the government bailed out the banks

Rejected 14 signatures

What the petition asks

The government should bail out the current NHS crises the same way they bailed out the banks because everyone benefits from the NHS, only the rich benefited from the bank bail out.

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action. You could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do. For example, you could start a new petition which asks the Government to increase NHS funding by a specific amount.

Timeline

22 Feb 2017 Petition opened for signatures
29 Mar 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 14
Status Rejected
Rejected 29 Mar 2017

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.