Petition · past parliament

Stop mother's denying fathers from seeing their children

Rejected 19 signatures

What the petition asks

Fathers that aren't on there child's birth certificate should have the right to be on it after a DNA test has bean done to prove they are the father

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 UK Government or Parliament to take a specific action. It's clear that you are concerned about the rights of fathers, but we're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do. You could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do.

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Fathers should automatically be granted 50% custody of their children by law

Timeline

22 Feb 2017 Petition opened for signatures
14 Mar 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 19
Status Rejected
Rejected 14 Mar 2017

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