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This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Introduce Basic First Aid and Life Saving skills into schools and colleges

By introducing these skills into national curriculum you are teaching millions of young people how to save a life in an emergency. There are needless lives lost due to people not knowing these lifesaving skills and many children have watch a family member die while waiting for the emergency services

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