Petition · past parliament

Test for covid routinely

Rejected 12 signatures

What the petition asks

Stop restricting covid testing to those in acute condition in hospital/prison/etc. Bring it back for safety and epidemiological purposes in particular for (1) medics and (2) self employed people who have no recourse to employee protection
Supported by overwhelming weight of world medical opinion

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

17 Mar 2020 Petition opened for signatures
27 Mar 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 12
Status Rejected
Rejected 27 Mar 2020

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