Petition Make the Sure Start Maternity Grant Equal to ALL babies!

When having a baby, you're entitled to apply for a Sure Start Maternity Grant. However if you/partner dont receive benefits you are immediately singled out and unable to claim, therefore stating just because you earn a living you baby does not have the right to an equal £500.00 kick start to life!

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113 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 113 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 3 May 2017
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