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Require medical students to work 5 years minimum in the NHS after graduation

Submitted by Rt Rev William BARRY RATHBONE on Friday 4th April 2025

Published on Thursday 1st May 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Saturday 1st November 2025

Signatures: 103

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Tagged with

5 years ~ Accept ~ Citizens ~ Dentists ~ Doctor ~ Drain ~ England ~ Lucrative ~ Medic ~ Minimum ~ NHS ~ NHS services ~ Nurses ~ position ~ Positions ~ Prior ~ Studies ~ surgeons ~ The NHS ~ work ~ Years

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 103 signatures in total, with signatories from 77 constituencies. That makes it the 21,474th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 25% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 3% (low).

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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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