PETITIONRejectedPetition · petition.parliament.uk
Stop the closure of phlebotomy at south Tyneside hospital
Stop the closure of the phlebotomy department at South Tyneside Hospital
Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
Signatures
21
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 21/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 21/100,000
Background
Many staff are losing their jobs due to the GP funding being cut to the phlebotomy department meaning all patients will need to have their bloods taken at the GP surgery instead of the hospital and clinics.