Petition · past parliament
Make the discussion of consent compulsory during sex education
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Sexual assault and rape is often seen as a grey area, this can be tackled by outlining the problem from earlier on and therefore saving thousands of people from damaging experiences that can permanently ruin lives
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 17 Oct 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 24 Oct 2018 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
24 Oct 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.