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Approve Investigative Genetic Genealogy (IGG) for Serious UK Violent Crime

Submitted by Timothy Birt on Monday 1st December 2025

Published on Monday 23rd February 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Sunday 23rd August 2026

Current Signatures: 39
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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abandoned ~ Approved ~ case ~ Crime ~ delayed ~ Delivering ~ Ensure ~ Essential ~ Framework ~ genetic ~ Justices ~ Lack ~ Murdered ~ Police ~ Protocol ~ Proven ~ Responsible ~ Safety ~ Tool ~ UK police ~ Victim ~ Violent

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Popularity

This petition has 39 signatures in total, with signatories from 27 constituencies. That makes it the 1,764th most popular open petition, and the 32,757th most popular of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 12% (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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