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Prioritise NHS training based on experience, not immigration status

Submitted by Trevor David Grant on Tuesday 13th January 2026

Published on Thursday 12th February 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Wednesday 12th August 2026

Current Signatures: 1,183
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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Tagged with

Considered ~ Doctor ~ Experienced ~ Genuine ~ Immigration ~ immigration status ~ Lively ~ Loss ~ Medic ~ NHS ~ NHS doctor ~ Quality ~ Rewarding ~ risk ~ Safety ~ Stability ~ Staff ~ status ~ training ~ Unfair ~ Years

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Popularity

This petition has 1,183 signatures in total, with signatories from 391 constituencies. That makes it the 277th most popular open petition, and the 7,291st most popular of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 55% (low) and a Local Issue Rating of 8% (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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