Rejected petition Make all childhood vaccinations mandatory

Thanks to the growing anti vaccination movement in the UK and abroad, previously extinct diseases have been making a comeback. The government needs to make it law that all childhood vaccinations need to be mandatory and prevent those who refuse, bar medical reasons, from attending school.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/243402

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 9 March 2019
Get petition data (json format)

About petition data

The data shows the number of people who have signed the petition by country as well as in the constituency of each Member of Parliament. This data is available for all petitions on the site. It is not a list of people who have signed the petition. The only name that is shared on the site is that of the petition creator.