Petition · past parliament
Increase funding for mental health services and accommodation for veterans
Closed
16 signatures
What the petition asks
Thousands of ex-military personnel are currently either homeless or suffering with mental health issues. It is diabolical that people who have served this country are being left behind in such a manner; it is high time for the government to start actively tackling this crisis.
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/least-13000-hero-soldiers-left-11847000
https://www.bbc.com/news/health-45761546
https://www.bbc.com/news/health-45761546
Timeline
| 19 Nov 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 19 May 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
16
Status
Closed
Opened
19 Nov 2018
Closed
19 May 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.