Petition · past parliament · Department of Health and Social Care

Require all social workers to wear body cameras

Closed 480 signatures

What the petition asks

Make it the law that all social workers must wear body cameras while working. This would ensure social workers can be held accountable, and there is evidence of all interactions with members of the public.

Timeline

14 Aug 2020 Petition opened for signatures
14 Feb 2021 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 480
Status Closed
Department Department of Health and Social Care
Opened 14 Aug 2020
Closed 14 Feb 2021

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