Petition · past parliament

Give CAMHS more funding

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

CAMHS helps children and adults suffering with mental health struggles. This can saved lives and give people with no hope the chance to feel hope again.
One in 10 children suffers from depression, anxiety or another diagnoseable mental health problem. Nearly a quarter of young people referred to specialist Camhs services are turned away, often because they fail to meet outrageous eligibility thresholds.

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

13 Jul 2018 Petition opened for signatures
16 Jul 2018 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 16 Jul 2018

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