Submitted on Tuesday 7th April 2020
Rejected on Tuesday 14th April 2020
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: honours (see below for details)
All NHS key workers (Doctors / Nurses) to receive a MBE who have braved COVID-19
I want government and parliament to acknowledge the wonderful work of all NHS key works in current COVID-19 Pandemic and reward them all with a medel, whether or not this is a MBE or not. They are not just worrying about their patients, they also worrying their colleagues, their family who they come
in contact with every day while on lockdown, they are run down, tired, stressed, fighting a world wide pandemic and deverse all the prise they receive once all this is over, my partner, her mother, and partners sister in law all work for the NHS so I understand their pain right now.
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
We can't accept your petition because it asks for someone to be nominated for an honour.
Members of the public can nominate people for honours directly, although it is not possible to nominate a group or organisation for an honour. You can find out how to nominate someone for an honour here: www.gov.uk/honours
We have accepted petitions calling for the Government to award people working in essential occupations medals, which you might like to sign.
If you want the Government to award Covid-19 medals to all emergency services and involved armed forces, you may wish to sign this petition: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/302613
If you want the Government to create a medal to honour the fortitude of people working in essential occupations, you may wish to sign this petition: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/308035
You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:
NHS website: www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
UK Government website: www.gov.uk/coronavirus
You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips
You may also be interested to know that because of the large number of petitions that have been started in relation to coronavirus, the Petitions Committee has been questioning the Government about its response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Find out more and watch the Committee put questions suggested by petitioners to Government Ministers and the Deputy Chief Medical Officer: committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/news/145767/committee-question-deputy-chief-medical-officer-and-ministers-on-coronavirus-response/
Read correspondence with Government Ministers asking further questions: committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/publications/3/correspondence/
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