Petition · past parliament
Individual eligibility assessment so men who have sex with men can donate blood
Closed
265 signatures
What the petition asks
Currently, men who have sex with other men cannot donate blood unless they abstain from sex for three months. Individual eligibility assessments will widen the inclusivity of potential blood donors.
Timeline
| 17 Apr 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 17 Oct 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
265
Status
Closed
Opened
17 Apr 2019
Closed
17 Oct 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.