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Automatic 50/50 custody for separated parents without a criminal conviction

Submitted by Kirk Stephen Penrose on Friday 10th October 2025

Published on Monday 1st December 2025

Current status: Open

Open until: Monday 1st June 2026

Current Signatures: 149
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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Tagged with

Allegations ~ Change ~ Child ~ Children ~ Concern ~ concerns ~ Criminal ~ Custody ~ Equal ~ False ~ Judge ~ Law ~ Lost ~ Lovely ~ Parent ~ progress ~ The Judge

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 149 signatures in total, with signatories from 95 constituencies. That makes it the 813th most popular open petition, and the 18,386th most popular of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 26% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 5% (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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