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Launch inquiry into whether the elderly are protected under current care laws

Submitted by Archie-Lee Thomas Irving on Tuesday 22nd July 2025

Published on Wednesday 13th August 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Friday 13th February 2026

Signatures: 102

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Tagged with

abuse ~ Bodies ~ care funding ~ care providers ~ care system ~ checks ~ Clinical ~ Concern ~ concerns ~ CQC ~ Failed ~ fund ~ Inquiry ~ Lack ~ launch ~ Law ~ Public inquiry ~ risk ~ Safeguarding ~ Social care ~ Staff ~ system ~ Takeover ~ Teams ~ vulnerability ~ Years

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 102 signatures in total, with signatories from 62 constituencies. That makes it the 21,554th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 20% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 3% (low).

Signatures by Constituency

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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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