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Keep 5-year ILR for Health and Care visa holders to protect the NHS

Submitted by SYED ALAM ZEB on Sunday 5th October 2025

Published on Tuesday 4th November 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Monday 4th May 2026

Signatures: 3,158

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Tagged with

5 years ~ Avoid ~ care system ~ Contributions ~ country ~ Doctor ~ Doctors and Nurses ~ Frontline ~ health care ~ Healthcare ~ Internationals ~ National Health ~ National Health Service ~ NHS ~ Nurses ~ Protect the NHS ~ Retain ~ Rule ~ skills ~ Stability ~ system ~ The National ~ The NHS ~ uncertainty ~ Visa ~ Vital services ~ Years

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 3,158 signatures in total, with signatories from 555 constituencies. That makes it the 4,349th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 86% (low) and a Local Issue Rating of -1% (very 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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