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Make it a legal requirement for individuals to report child sexual abuse

Submitted by Ilse Grace Van Heerden on Wednesday 13th November 2024

Published on Tuesday 10th December 2024

Current status: Closed

Closed: Tuesday 10th June 2025

Signatures: 138

Tagged with

abuse ~ Child ~ Children ~ Enable ~ Individuals ~ Innocent ~ Mandatory ~ Previous government ~ Reported ~ Volunteering ~ vulnerability

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 138 signatures in total, with signatories from 90 constituencies. That makes it the 18,964th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 23% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 14% (average).

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Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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