This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament
Rejected petition Stop cuts in drugs and alcohol services throughout Staffordshire
Please save addiction services throughout Staffordshire!
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If we do not stand up people WILL die! Recovery is the most important part of the process to keep people alive and save mothers, brothers, sisters, fathers from losing a loved one. If we do not provide ongoing support many people will return to addiction and be stuck in this cycle which means MORE crime and MORE cost to society! Recovery is the most important part of the process to keep people alive and save mothers, brothers, sisters, fathers, grandparents from losing a loved one. If we do not provide ongoing support many people will return to addiction and be stuck in this cycle which means MORE crime and MORE cost to society! Please don't let our children die from drugs or Alcohol. Addiction is a disease and NOT a choice!
This petition was rejected
Why was this petition rejected?
It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.
We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. Drug and alcohol services in Staffordshire is the responsibility of your local council.
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