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Do not close Acorn House - vital respite facility in Dumfries and Galloway.

Submitted on Friday 29th December 2017

Rejected on Wednesday 3rd January 2018

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Do not close Acorn House - vital respite facility in Dumfries and Galloway.

Petition Details

Acorn House run in partnership by D and G council and NHS. A vital respite facility for children with severe and complex learning difficulties. Currently ‘under review’ but parents concerned by what is thought to be a ‘done deal’ it is outlined for closure.

Additional Information

Scottish Government pushing Self Directed Support - which for many families is unsuitable.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

Your petition is about something that the Scottish Government is responsible for. That means that the UK Government and Parliament can't look into it.

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