Petition

Make abortion legal for all persons in the country.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Hange the law to legalise abortion throughout the UK.
Due to current authoritarian restrictions being shows around the world and recent news within the UK showing potential to restrict current access in the future.

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

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Timeline

20 May 2025 Petition opened for signatures
6 Jun 2025 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 6 Jun 2025

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 27 Jul 2026.