Introduce regulated conjugal visits in UK prisons

Submitted by Janaya McLennan on Monday 2nd February 2026

Published on Friday 13th March 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Sunday 13th September 2026

Current Signatures: 26
(count is updated approximately hourly)

Relevant Departments

Ministry of Justice

Tagged with

Benefits ~ Families ~ Healthy ~ intimate ~ Limited ~ measures ~ Partner ~ Prison ~ Rehabilitation ~ security ~ security measures ~ society ~ Stability ~ stable ~ Wellbeing

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Popularity

This petition has 26 signatures in total, with signatories from 15 constituencies. That makes it the 2,127th most popular open petition, and the 38,689th most popular of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 4% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 30% (high).

Signatures by Constituency

10 - Clacton
3 - Hornsey and Friern Barnet
1 - Brent East
1 - Gillingham and Rainham
1 - Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
1 - Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr
1 - Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
1 - Romsey and Southampton North
1 - Bromley and Biggin Hill
1 - Bury North
1 - Birmingham Ladywood
1 - Ealing North
1 - Newton Abbot
1 - Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
1 - Bootle

Signatures by Region

10 - East of England
6 - London
3 - North West
2 - West Midlands
2 - South East
1 - South West
1 - Wales
1 - Scotland

Signatures by Country

26 - United Kingdom

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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