Petition · past parliament

Change laws on working parents with disabled child

Rejected 10 signatures

What the petition asks

Having to book days holiday for appointment and not being able to keep them for a holiday with the whole family

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action. You could start a new petition explaining clearly how you would like Parliament to change the law to help working parents with disabled children.

Timeline

3 Feb 2017 Petition opened for signatures
9 Feb 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 10
Status Rejected
Rejected 9 Feb 2017

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.