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Amend Children Act 1989 to presume grandchild-grandparent contact

Submitted by Tina Gallagher on Sunday 24th November 2024

Published on Monday 27th January 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Sunday 27th July 2025

Signatures: 493

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Tagged with

2022 ~ Children ~ contact ~ crisis ~ End ~ Grandparents ~ health crisis ~ Loss ~ mentalhealth ~ relationship ~ Safeguarding ~ Young people

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 493 signatures in total, with signatories from 258 constituencies. That makes it the 10,914th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 39% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 2% (low).

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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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