Petition · past parliament

Compel private healthcare providers to donate their surplus beds to the NHS.

Rejected 17 signatures

What the petition asks

Ensure private healthcare companies donate their extra hospital beds to the NHS for the duration of the current healthcare crisis.
Private companies renting their equipment to the NHS during the healthcare is tantamount to profiteering and is morally wrong.

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

15 Mar 2020 Petition opened for signatures
20 Mar 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 17
Status Rejected
Rejected 20 Mar 2020

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