Rejected petition Keep Canterbury Christ church University Midwifery course

Help to prevent the course being cancelled by the National Midwifery Council

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There is a shortage nationwide of midwives.
By allowing the Canterbury Christchurch University Midwifery course to be cancelled is a disservice to the local trusts and thousands of women and families who desperately need newly qualified midwives.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

We can only accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are directly responsible for.

Decisions about what courses to offer are a matter for individual universities, not the UK Government or Parliament.

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Date submitted 4 March 2023
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