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Petition · past parliament

Stop pip discriminating against mental health.

Rejected 13 signatures

What the petition asks

Personal idenpendance payment are making up silly excuses as to why people with mental health are not disabled and do not qualify for benefits . teresa may promised this would not happen. So why is it?

Why it was rejected

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

Ensure government treats mental and physical health equally on PIP eligibility.

Timeline

14 Apr 2017 Petition opened for signatures
21 Apr 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 13
Status Rejected
Rejected 21 Apr 2017

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