Petition · past parliament
change the law, convicted of child sex abuse to live as far away from victim
Rejected
10 signatures
What the petition asks
A petition calling for Parliament to change the law, so that people who have been convicted of child sex abuse are not legally allowed to live within a certain distance of their victims.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 22 Jul 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 28 Jul 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
10
Status
Rejected
Rejected
28 Jul 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.