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Make divorces where a child is abused automatically eligible for legal aid

Submitted by Maria Geliyor on Saturday 30th August 2025

Published on Thursday 30th October 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Thursday 30th April 2026

Signatures: 128

Relevant Departments

Tagged with

abuse ~ Access ~ Change ~ Child ~ Crime ~ Divorce ~ Divorces ~ Domestic ~ Domestic abuse ~ Events ~ family home ~ Legal Aid ~ Legally ~ Major ~ Parent ~ Predator

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 128 signatures in total, with signatories from 62 constituencies. That makes it the 19,565th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 21% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of -11% (very 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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