Petition · past parliament
Noel Fitzpatrick to receive a knighthood
Rejected
10 signatures
What the petition asks
Professor Noel Fitzpatrick, originally from Laois, Ireland, is a world-class orthopaedic-neuro veterinary surgeon and managing director of one of the largest veterinary referral centres in the UK, Fitzpatrick Referrals.
Why it was rejected
It was about honours or appointments, which petitions cannot cover.
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Timeline
| 28 Feb 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 1 Mar 2018 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
10
Status
Rejected
Rejected
1 Mar 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.