Petition · past parliament
Save Our Services. Don't take away much needed services in children's centres
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
There are proposals to change the Netherton children's centre into a 'family wellbeing centre' and chances are we will loose all of the services they currently provide.
Please support us in being heard by the people who plan to take away these precious services!
Please support us in being heard by the people who plan to take away these precious services!
Why it was rejected
It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. Children´s centres are the responsibility of your local council.
You could raise your issue with a local councillor, who represents you. You can use this page to find out who your local councillors are and how to contact them:
https://www.gov.uk/find-your-local-councillors
We could accept a petition asking for the UK Government to ring fence money specifically for children´s centres, for example.
You could raise your issue with a local councillor, who represents you. You can use this page to find out who your local councillors are and how to contact them:
https://www.gov.uk/find-your-local-councillors
We could accept a petition asking for the UK Government to ring fence money specifically for children´s centres, for example.
Timeline
| 4 Oct 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 9 Oct 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
9 Oct 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.