Change the legal age for screening from 25 to 20

Rejected 13 signatures

What the petition asks

Please make it able to get younger people there screening done ,cancer doesn’t care about age and Neither should we!

I want this law changed because age doesn’t matter when it comes to cancer catching it Early before it can progress is key, saving Women’s lives .women having to wait until there 25 isn’t fair girls all over the country could be suffering and might still have another 3 years to wait please help do something about this

Why it was rejected

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

The age at which women are offered cervical screening is not set out in law, but we have published the following petition, which you might like to sign:

Make Cervical Screening available to everyone from the age of 21: Make Cervical Screening available to everyone from the age of 21

Timeline

23 Aug 2021	Petition opened for signatures
25 Aug 2021	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 13

Status Rejected

Rejected 25 Aug 2021

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