This petition was submitted during the 2015–2017 Conservative government

Petition Implement a detection system to stop parental abduction of children leaving U.K

The government needs to implement a no nonsense approach to stopping one parent abducting a child to another country at Airports and all points of travel especially holiday seasons. Systems as such already exist in Canada, US and even in the Middle East.

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Government needs to make sure kids cannot leave from the U.K without the consent of both parents
"Nobody asked if he had my permission to take her"
Sarah Taylor Rise in parental child abductions
Foreign Office figures that show that the number of British children abducted by a parent and taken overseas has increased in the past year.
A mother's lengthy search for her kidnapped child-http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk

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