Petition · past parliament
Children to have full up to date immunisation before allocating a school place.
Rejected
15 signatures
What the petition asks
Schools and other places of education have a duty of care to both staff and students.
It is unfair on staff and students to be put at risk due to students attending places of education who have not been immunised.
Measles can be fatal as it can cause subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE).
It is unfair on staff and students to be put at risk due to students attending places of education who have not been immunised.
Measles can be fatal as it can cause subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE).
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/measles/complications/
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 21 Jul 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 30 Jul 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
15
Status
Rejected
Rejected
30 Jul 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.