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Review police powers under section 136 of Mental Health Act
I would like to see the police have more power to help those in crisis in their own homes. Without a warrant, they can only enforce a section 136 if it happens in public.
Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
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Government response threshold (10,000) · 74/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 74/100,000
Background
I believe this could help save the lives of people in a mental health crisis.