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Make the telephone number 888 an emergency number for access to the Samaritans.

Submitted on Saturday 22nd August 2020

Rejected on Wednesday 30th September 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Make the telephone number 888 an emergency number for access to the Samaritans.

Petition Details

Make the telephone number for the Samaritans organisation a simple to remember non geographical number.

Additional Information

The telephone number for the Samaritans Organisation needs and must be a simple to remember number the same way that the 999 number for emergency services is.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. Ofcom are responsible for telephone numbering in the UK.

You can find out how to contact Ofcom at:

www.ofcom.org.uk/about-ofcom/contact-us

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