Rejected petition Make MPs, their direct dependants and spouses use the NHS over private care.

Members of Parliament make decisions that affect the future of the NHS that the vast majority of the public use. MPs, their direct dependants & spouses should be legally required to use the NHS over private alternatives, therefore ensuring their commitment to patient care and prosperity of the NHS.

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't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. It is up to individuals to decide which services to use, not the UK Government and Parliament as a whole.

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

Date submitted 11 February 2016
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