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Get Better Mental Health Services

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

1 in 15 people in the UK have made a suicide attempt at least once at some point in their life. In 2013, our of 13,972 suicides 1,270 of them were preventable where the individual reached out to services less than 12 months prior to their death. Your friends and family are left to die every day.

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 Government or Parliament to take a specific action.

We understand that you'd like to see better services for people with mental health problems, 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.


Timeline

30 May 2018 Petition opened for signatures
5 Jun 2018 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 5 Jun 2018

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