Petition · past parliament
“Don't remove children from victims of domestic violence
Rejected
16 signatures
What the petition asks
Some victims of domestic violence have their children taken away from them when they report the abuse.
“Don't remove children from victims of Victims of domestic abuse should not be made to suffer more than they have already by having their children taken away from them, as long as their children can be protected from abuse.”
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 18 Jan 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 19 Jan 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
16
Status
Rejected
Rejected
19 Jan 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.