Petition · past parliament

FREE prescriptions for the ENTIRE UK! Already available in Wales and Scotland

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Currently within the UK Wales and Scotland provide FREE prescription medication to their residents, however England do not provide this service. We want the united kingdom government ruling to become a blanket rule for the entire UK and not just for Scotland and wales. Illness does not discriminate.

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

15 Feb 2018 Petition opened for signatures
21 Feb 2018 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 21 Feb 2018

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