Petition · past parliament
For students in schools to to learn basic first aid I am 16 and had to do CPR
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
I want the government to make school learn basic first aid as I was in Liverpool in April and had to do CPR I am 16 thankfully the ambulance operator talked me through it
Inform schools that they should make it law for students in schools to know basic first aid
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 a similar action: Add CPR, Basic Life Support and Defib Training to National Curriculum for 14+
Timeline
| 17 Aug 2021 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 23 Aug 2021 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
23 Aug 2021
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.