This petition was submitted during the 2017–2019 Conservative government

Rejected petition Revise LA’s treatment of statutory law for vulnerable children and SEN children

Recently Essex County Council told me that after two years of me taking my daughter to school in my motibilty car. That were reducing the fuel payments or she could now go in a cab. I told them they couldn’t just change a already arranged travel plan because it would have a detrimental effect on her

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