This petition was submitted during the 2017 to 2019 Parliament
Rejected petition Make the discussion of consent compulsory during sex education
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Sexual assault and rape is often seen as a grey area, this can be tackled by outlining the problem from earlier on and therefore saving thousands of people from damaging experiences that can permanently ruin lives
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/219953
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