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Create a fast-track system for benefit claims for cancer patients

Submitted by Georgina Annabel Wynne Lewers on Thursday 14th November 2024

Published on Friday 20th December 2024

Current status: Closed

Closed: Friday 20th June 2025

Signatures: 5,124

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Tagged with

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Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 5,124 signatures in total, with signatories from 633 constituencies. That makes it the 3,387th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 65% (low) and a Local Issue Rating of 33% (high).

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Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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