Petition · past parliament
We demand an outright ban on Conversion Therapy defined by many as torture
Rejected
10 signatures
What the petition asks
Kath Duncan Equality and Civil Rights Network call on the Government to support UN and the LGBTQ community across the Uk to ban in law in all its forms Conversion Therapy, that is widely accepted as torture and is in breach of international law on the rights of the LGBTQ community
This is cruel and has lead to large numbers of people taking their own lives
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: Make LGBT conversion therapy illegal in the UK
Timeline
| 12 Jul 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 23 Jul 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
10
Status
Rejected
Rejected
23 Jul 2020
Follow this petition
Sign in to get an email when the government responds, a debate is scheduled or held, or the petition closes.
Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.