{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/771513.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":771513,"attributes":{"action":"Ban doctor receptionist’s from requesting medical information.","background":"Ban doctor receptionist’s from asking a patient for personal medical reasons why they are requesting an appointment to see a doctor.","additional_details":"We believe doctors receptionist’s have no right to ask for medical symptoms when asking to see a doctor and they should not have the authority to decide whether or not a patient gets an appointment.\r\n\r\nReceptionists are not qualified to assess patients symptoms and patients have the right to confidentiality.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2026-06-02T14:35:09.555Z","updated_at":"2026-07-30T08:48:16.707Z","rejected_at":"2026-07-15T11:13:05.235Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-06-11T17:15:10.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"It is up to individual practices how they chose to triage their patients."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}