Petition · past parliament · Department of Health and Social Care

Ensure commonwealth veterans are given free NHS treatment

Closed 19 signatures

What the petition asks

The Government should recognise the difficulties that commonwealth volunteers to our armed forces face on leaving the armed forces. Their service should enable the earned right of free healthcare for commonwealth individuals who join our armed forces.

Timeline

17 Aug 2020 Petition opened for signatures
17 Feb 2021 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 19
Status Closed
Department Department of Health and Social Care
Opened 17 Aug 2020
Closed 17 Feb 2021

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