Petition · past parliament

Free scoliosis screening to school students in the UK

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Scoliosis affects many people across the the world and some times it is caught too late. Scoliosis is a curvature of the spine that can cause breathing problems, problems carrying out day to day task and many more things. Screening in schools will mean it won’t be caught to late.

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

30 Oct 2018 Petition opened for signatures
12 Nov 2018 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 12 Nov 2018

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