Petition · past parliament
Repeal Compulsory Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) to all UK Faith schools
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
To create awareness of the underlying ideologies behind the compulsory introduction of sexuality education into schools in the UK.
To campaign for and champion the rights of parents to withdraw their children from those aspects of RE/RSE that contradict their religious faith and moral beliefs.
To campaign for and champion the rights of parents to withdraw their children from those aspects of RE/RSE that contradict their religious faith and moral beliefs.
To provide support and advice to parents/carers who want to influence school policy in how RE/RSE will be taught.
To recommend points of action that people can take to mitigate the effects of the RE/RSE curriculum that are contrary to Religious teachings.
To recommend points of action that people can take to mitigate the effects of the RE/RSE curriculum that are contrary to Religious teachings.
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
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Timeline
| 10 Dec 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 17 Dec 2018 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
17 Dec 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.