Petition Stop the Children and Social Work Bill 2016

The government is trying to pass a bill that includes a section that would allow local councils to apply to be exempt from child protection laws. This is an appalling abuse of power and another attack on the rights of the most vulnerable in our society.

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www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/lbill/2016-2017/0057/17057.pdf

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

614 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 614 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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Date closed 5 April 2017
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