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Legal requirement to test and record blood group at birth for medical records

Submitted by Polly Harrington on Monday 20th January 2025

Published on Thursday 13th March 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Saturday 13th September 2025

Signatures: 42

Relevant Departments

Tagged with

Access ~ Ambulance ~ At Home ~ Blood ~ Carry ~ case ~ Emergency ~ history ~ Medic ~ Money ~ Save Lives ~ testing ~ Valuable time ~ Visible

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 42 signatures in total, with signatories from 37 constituencies. That makes it the 31,687th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 13% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 10% (average).

Signatures by Constituency

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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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