{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/780872.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":780872,"attributes":{"action":"Fathers of removed children","background":"I think fathers of children who have been removed by the local authority, should be assessed exactly the same as if a mother was to go on have more children with a new partner","additional_details":"This is to safe guard children from further upset, from a father who has previously had children removed from him and a former partner. As it stands the mother is the only one to have further assessments when they have more children","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2026-09-01T23:20:06.412Z","updated_at":"2026-09-25T16:55:30.798Z","rejected_at":"2026-09-25T16:55:20.794Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-09-02T17:53:40.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":"We're not sure exactly what you mean by \"fathers of removed children\", and what safeguards you would like the Government to implement.\r\n\r\nBoth mothers and fathers are already assessed during child removal and care proceedings. \r\n\r\nYou may wish to create a new petition clearly outlining the specific measures you would like the Government to introduce in assessments."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}