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Remove the statute of limitations on reporting childhood domestic abuse

Submitted by John watson on Tuesday 12th August 2025

Published on Wednesday 17th September 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Tuesday 17th March 2026

Signatures: 380

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Tagged with

6 Months ~ abuse ~ Change ~ date ~ Domestic ~ Domestic abuse ~ Justices ~ month ~ Police ~ Remove ~ Survivors ~ The Police ~ Victim ~ Violence ~ Years

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Popularity

This petition has 380 signatures in total, with signatories from 144 constituencies. That makes it the 12,224th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 18% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 28% (high).

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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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