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PETITIONClosedPetition · petition.parliament.uk

Provide funding for nit nurses to visit schools

Provide funding for nurses to visit schools and check children for head lice

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
Signatures
40
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 40/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 40/100,000
Background
I think this could help stop nits spreading in schools. Some parents do not treat their children and head lice can be passed on to other children as a result.