Petition · past parliament

British citizenships for All Foreign Nationals employed In NHS/Carework

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Offer British Citizenships to all Foreign Nationals working in the NHS/Carework in recognition of the sacrifices they have made during this crisis.
Because its the least we can do for all these brave keyworkers

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 these petitions calling for the same action.

Award immigrant key workers with permanent residency after coronavirus crisis: Award immigrant key workers with permanent residency after coronavirus crisis

Citizenship to all immigrant key workers: Citizenship to all immigrant key workers

Indefinite Leave to Remain for NHS Staff: Indefinite Leave to Remain for NHS Staff

Give non-British citizens who are NHS workers automatic citizenship: Give non-British citizens who are NHS workers automatic citizenship

Citizenship for all immigrant NHS and social care workers - Covid19: Citizenship for all immigrant NHS and social care workers - Covid19

Free British Citizenship applications for foreign NHS staffs and their families: Free British Citizenship applications for foreign NHS staffs and their families

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: https://committees.parliament.uk/work/192/the-governments-response-to-coronavirus/

Timeline

29 Apr 2020 Petition opened for signatures
26 May 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 26 May 2020

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