Petition · past parliament · Department of Health and Social Care

Fund free counselling for victims of child abuse

Closed 30 signatures

What the petition asks

We want the Government to fund free counselling for victims of child, because child abuse has been found to increase the likelihood of victims going on to engage in criminal behaviour. Free counselling for victims of abuse could help prevent this.

Timeline

16 Oct 2023 Petition opened for signatures
16 Apr 2024 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 30
Status Closed
Department Department of Health and Social Care
Opened 16 Oct 2023
Closed 16 Apr 2024

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