This petition was submitted during the 2010–2015 Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition government

Rejected petition Any foreigner having medical help on the NHS should have their costs deducted from the Overseas Aid given to their country of origin.

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We donate millions in foreign aid, surely if someone has medical procedures in this country the cost must be met by them or their government.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

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

As Parliament has now dissolved, any future action on this issue will be a matter for the incoming Government.

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

Date submitted 26 March 2015
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