Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Increase Mental health funding. Stop putting added pressure on police.

Police and other professionals who do not have complex mental health training, are having to step in on crisis cases. Stop this from happening, increase funding and let professionals who are trained help safely and effectively.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/108537

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