This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Rejected petition Waiver the cost of the yearly NMC registration fee amid the Coronavirus pandemic
Yearly subscriptions to NMC to be wavered as a good will gesture to all NHS Nurses/ Midwives amid the coronavirus pandemic for all their hard work over this challenging time. Giving up a lot of their time and risking it all on the front line to help others in need.
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NHS Nurses/ Midwives have worked extra hard during the virus putting themselves and their families further at risk. As well as the normal everyday duties they are expected to carry out the virus has obviously added extra risk.
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Why was this petition rejected?
It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.
We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise.
Whether to charge registration fees is an operational matter for independent bodies including the Nursing and Midwifery Council, and not the Government or Parliament.
We have published a petition calling on the Government to reimburse NHS nurses for professional registration fees, which you might like to sign:
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/555025
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