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Reform the Mental Health Act to remove the detention of autistic people

Submitted by Luke Bastable on Thursday 7th August 2025

Published on Monday 22nd September 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Sunday 22nd March 2026

Signatures: 160

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Reform the Mental Health Act to remove the detention of autistic people

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