Rejected petition Increasing mental health staff in schools across the UK.

Discuss and fund the increase of mental health and pastoral teams within secondary schools.

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Staff more mental health/youth professionals to ensure that children in secondary schools are not affected by the stress they face from home and school pressure.

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Provide urgent ring-fenced funding for counsellors in every school in England
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/716942

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Date submitted 11 June 2025
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