Petition · past parliament

Remove prescription fees for those with mental health issues.

Closed 138 signatures

What the petition asks

From our experience, many people suffering with mental health issues need a number of prescriptions, which are expensive. In particular those with bipolar have difficulty managing their money - it’s part of the illness. Bipolar is life threatening - their prescription should be free.

Timeline

22 May 2018 Petition opened for signatures
22 Nov 2018 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 138
Status Closed
Opened 22 May 2018
Closed 22 Nov 2018

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