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Closed petition Automatically remove parental responsibility following child or domestic abuse

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Too often abusers continue to have a role in a child's life, because they retain parental responsibility.

If someone is found guilty of child abuse or domestic abuse, they should automatically lose parental responsibility for all children.

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    This petition will stay open until 20 June 2022.