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Make it compulsory for all educational settings to have a Defibrillator on site.

Submitted on Thursday 17th June 2021

Rejected on Friday 18th June 2021

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Make it compulsory for all educational settings to have a Defibrillator on site.

Petition Details

Make it compulsory for all schools, colleges and universities in the UK to have a Defibrillator on site.

Additional Information

241 school children die every year from cardiac arrests.
Less than 1 in 10 will survive an out of hospital cardiac arrest in the UK.
Survival rate is currently 5% but if a defibrillator is used within the first 10 minutes this rate increases to 75%.
It is currently not required for educational establishments to keep a defibrillator on the premises.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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