Petition · past parliament

Do not to take away disability benefits PIP, DLA for sufferers of mental health

Rejected 15 signatures

What the petition asks

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/here-conditions-dont-make-you-9925399
George Freeman Mp, claims that the mental health problems listed in the article below do not really make you "disabled", and are looking to stop PiP and DLA for mental health sufferers.
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/here-conditions-dont-make-you-9925399

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Timeline

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

Key facts

Signatures 15
Status Rejected
Rejected 9 Mar 2017

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