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Teach CPR and life saving skills as a part of the curriculum.

Submitted on Saturday 11th April 2026

Rejected on Tuesday 5th May 2026

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: no-action (see below for details)

Petition Action

Teach CPR and life saving skills as a part of the curriculum.

Petition Details

Get the government to make it mandatory to teach lifesaving skills such as CPR within schools.

Additional Information

This would save a lot of lives if people know how to deal with the situation. This is with the especially high rise in young people having a cardiac arrest.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

We are not clear from your petition how you would like the current practice in schools to change. Information about the current practice is available here: www.gov.uk/government/publications/relationships-education-relationships-and-sex-education-rse-and-health-education/physical-health-and-mental-wellbeing-primary-and-secondary#by-the-end-of-primary-school

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