Petition Include "hispanic" as an ethnicity/race option on NHS and other government forms

According to a 2011 census (a more recent one does not exist and thus demonstrates part of the problem), there are 145,000+ peoples of Hispanic/Latin American descent in the UK. This number grows every year. They should be recognized by our healthcare system and government as a distinct group

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https://web.archive.org/web/20120321090718/http://www.trustforlondon.org.uk/No%20Longer%20Invisible%20report.pdf

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/davehillblog/2016/jul/09/latin-american-londoners-becoming-visible

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Date closed 6 November 2019
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