Petition

Improve Funding For Mental Health Services

Rejected 13 signatures

What the petition asks

Improve the funding for mental health services within the Bassetlaw District area, allowing young people to easily access the social care they need without the need of fighting for it. Provide more accessibility to mental health services in hospital and community to support special needs who need it
Improve the social care in thd Bassetlaw District area, giving young people easier accessibility to mental health services. The aim is to improve the social care for young people with autism and other learning disabilities to better support them in the community, giving them the sense of relief and that they're being listened to. Improve the overall social care for each young person in the Bassetlaw District area.

Why it was rejected

It was about a matter for a local council or devolved government, not the UK Government or Parliament.

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You may wish to sign the following:

Increase funding and review children’s mental health system
Increase funding and review children’s mental health system

Fund improved CAMHS and crisis support, and cut waiting times
Fund improved CAMHS and crisis support, and cut waiting times

Timeline

12 Jul 2026 Petition opened for signatures
6 Aug 2026 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 13
Status Rejected
Rejected 6 Aug 2026

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 18 Aug 2026.