Nelson campaigned for newborn babies to be screened after her twins, Ocean Jade and Story Monroe Nelson, were diagnosed with the rare condition.

The singer appealed for help locating the vehicle on Instagram, saying the equipment was needed by her twins Ocean Jade and Story Monroe Nelson.

The singer took to Instagram to reveal that she has become a patron of the charity.

The petition was launched on Thursday morning.

The singer launched the petition after her twin babies were diagnosed with SMA1.

The Government is required to respond to the petition if it reaches 10,000 signatures.

The 34-year-old singer has started to campaign for screenings for spinal muscular atrophy to happen from birth.