Petition Redefine Children Act 1989 allow both biological mothers & fathers equal rights

Parental Responsibility (PR) as defined in the Children Act 1989 (CA 89) has caused so much misery and in extreme cases death of parents and children, there must be an equal 50/50 responsibilities and authorities in relation to the child and the child’s property for biological parents .

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221 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 221 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 3 May 2017
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