Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Review legal aid for mothers and fathers applying for child contact.

It is paramount for a child to have a meaningful relationship with a mother and a father. Many parents are unable to see there children not because they have done anything wrong or mistreated there child in anyway. They are blocked by there economic situation or inability to paye legal costs

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/129897

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