Petition · Department for Education
Explicitly exclude sex offenders from accessing children’s data under CWS Bill
Open for signatures
1,127 signatures
What the petition asks
We call on the government to add a category of exclusion to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill to prevent child sex offenders from accessing the increased amount of data that could be collected stored and shared if the Bill becomes an Act amounting in some cases to a child’s daily whereabouts
We ask the government to urgently review this legislation adding a category of exclusion and examining the impact of sharing children’s data.
Timeline
| 13 Feb 2026 | Petition opened for signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
1,127
Status
Open for signatures
Department
Department for Education
Opened
13 Feb 2026
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 26 Jul 2026.