Petition · past parliament

50% rights to fathers on the birth cirtificate regardless if your separated

Rejected 19 signatures

What the petition asks

i would like the law on this to be changed due to the fact that there is good fathers out there too
to show that you understand fathers need rights too

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 which calls for the same action: Make it a legal requirement that dads are automatically on a birth certificate

Timeline

27 Sep 2020 Petition opened for signatures
8 Oct 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 19
Status Rejected
Rejected 8 Oct 2020

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