This petition was submitted during the 2017–2019 Conservative government

Petition Appoint a Men's Minister in the same way that there is a Women's Minister

There has been a Women's minister for many years.In an era of equality,there should also be a Men's minister who would also have responsibility for policies on men & who would work alongside & promote charities & organisations that support men emotionally, physcially, mentally,financially & legally

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Suicide is the single biggest killer of men under the age of 45 in the UK.
84% of the hidden homeless are men
40% of domestic violence victims are men
1 in 3 children live without their fathers
3 times more dads are likely to die following separation than mothers
2 in 3 murder victims are male
Men are 35% more likely to die from cancer
59% of the prison population are fathers

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