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(U.K.) State Body Governmental Accountability to The UN CRPD Convention

Rejected 10 signatures

What the petition asks

In 2016 a report was conducted on the state of support and welfare for disabled people in the U.K. CRPD Report CRPD/C/15/R.2/Rev.1 Convention on the Right’s Of person’s with disabilities. http://www.ohchr.org/Documents/HRBodies/CRPD/CRPD.C.15.R.2.Rev.1-ENG.doc

Solution suggested accountability.
A report was done in 2016 on the state of support and welfare for disabled people in the (U.K.) CRPD Report CRPD/C/15/R.2/Rev.1
Link:-
http://www.ohchr.org/Documents/HRBodies/CRPD/CRPD.C.15.R.2.Rev.1-ENG.doc

The report stated the member state being the (U.K.) needed to comply to UN Security Councils recommendations, in regards to disability equalities and rights breaches covered by the (UN) CRPD.

A following Report:-
http://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/CBP-7367/CBP-7367.pdf

Why it was rejected

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

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Timeline

26 Nov 2017 Petition opened for signatures
1 Dec 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 10
Status Rejected
Rejected 1 Dec 2017

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