National NHS day. A day dedicated to all NHS staff yearly.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

A day dedicated to all NHS staff that have stood on the front line for all the public during the COVID-19 pandemic. A special day put on pur calenders and for is all to remember how hard they have worked to help all that are suffering.

These phenomenal selfless people deserve to be remembered for years after our existence. The stories to be told and the knowledge to be taught is endless. I believe that our nation has worked relentlessly and stuck together, which makes me proud to be british as it should everybody else. These people are fighting for our country and deserve recognition. Risking their lives to save lives. They are our nation's heroes!

Why it was rejected

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

You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: Designate a day for the recognition of our NHS and all Emergency Services.

You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:

www.gov.uk/coronavirus
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

The Government has also created an online service to help you out what you can do if you’re struggling because of coronavirus: https://www.gov.uk/find-coronavirus-support

You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips

You can read impartial analysis of the Government response to coronavirus and policy developments here: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/coronavirus/

You may also be interested to know that because of the large number of petitions that have been started in relation to coronavirus, the Petitions Committee has been questioning the Government about its response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Find out more and watch the Committee put questions suggested by petitioners to Government Ministers and the Deputy Chief Medical Officer: https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/news/145767/committee-question-deputy-chief-medical-officer-and-ministers-on-coronavirus-response/

Read letters asking further questions of Government Ministers: https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/publications/3/correspondence/

Timeline

11 Apr 2020	Petition opened for signatures
18 May 2020	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21

Status Rejected

Rejected 18 May 2020

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