Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition Introduce a UK Law against the practice of Female Genital Mutilation.

Wales Gets First Female Genital Mutilation Clinic.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

Female genital mutilation is already illegal in the UK. You can find out more about what the UK Government is doing to tackle FGM here:

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/female-genital-mutilation

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