Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition To stop the discrimination towards people who wish to join the armed forces.

To change this Issue is due to the fact that people with high functioning disibilties such as austism, are being turned down from joining the armed forces before having their medical, and physical examinations. This stops any able person from joining the forces because they have a disability.

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You can find a list of the medical conditions that can stop you joining the Army here:

https://apply.army.mod.uk/how-to-join/can-i-join/medical

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