Petition · past parliament
Services for young people with mental health conditions eg austism ,ocd ,anxiety
Rejected
14 signatures
What the petition asks
To provide a service for young people who suffer from mental health issues , camhs are under funded and under staffed ,thousands of children are going without therapy or medication , local GPS can not prescribe medication for children , it has to come from a psychologist via camhs.
More funding for camhs ,young people are not being treated or seen by camhs , some children need treatment , are suffering , can't access education due to conditions , camhs is ineffective, the system needs funding or to be replaced or GPS given the rights to treat children with medication . Thousands of children aren't being seen or treated with medication or therapy.
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: Increase funding for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
Timeline
| 13 Aug 2021 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 18 Aug 2021 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
14
Status
Rejected
Rejected
18 Aug 2021
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.