Petition · past parliament

Pay Student Nurses Minimum Wage Whilst On Practice Placement

Rejected 17 signatures

What the petition asks

Since the abolishment of the NHS bursary they has been a 23% decrease in applicants to study nursing and midwifery. Working long full time hours during practice placement; it is challenging and tiring for student nurses to work a part time job to gain extra financial stability

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Timeline

4 Mar 2017 Petition opened for signatures
13 Mar 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 17
Status Rejected
Rejected 13 Mar 2017

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