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

Rejected on

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

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.


Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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You may wish to sign the following petition, which calls for similar action:

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

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.