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Forced adoption inquiry & review adoption process/contact with birth families

Submitted by Sophie Parkin on Thursday 5th June 2025

Published on Thursday 3rd July 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Saturday 3rd January 2026

Signatures: 44

Relevant Departments

Tagged with

Adopt ~ Adoption ~ Avoid ~ Change ~ Child ~ Children ~ contact ~ Experts ~ Families ~ Forced ~ Historic ~ Inquiry ~ Judge ~ Law ~ Mandate ~ MP ~ Regular ~ Replace ~ Reviewed ~ system

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 44 signatures in total, with signatories from 34 constituencies. That makes it the 31,043rd most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 12% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 15% (average).

Signatures by Constituency

Signatures by Region

Signatures by Country

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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