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hold the judiciary accountable in familycourt for sending kids to unsafe contact

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

victims of domestic violence and their children are been ignored,PD12J is not been followed putting thousands of victims and their children in danger.
Claire Throssell

‘He saw our children as possessions': my husband killed our sons
Claire Throssell’s sons were burnt to death by her husband. Now she is campaigning to help prevent others suffering as she has

Michelle Rawlins

Sat 7 Apr 2018 01.00 EDT

Like many parents, Claire Throssell carries her sons’ sports gear in the back of her car. Paul’s running trainers and Jack’s PE kit sit in the boot – but they have been there for a long time. For three and a half years, in fact:

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

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Timeline

28 Feb 2019 Petition opened for signatures
12 Mar 2019 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 12 Mar 2019

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