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PETITIONClosedPetition · petition.parliament.uk

End the Practice of sectioning & Review the Mental Health Act

I want the government to review this Act, and end the practice of sectioning. I think the legal powers to "section" people should be repealed.

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
Signatures
27
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 27/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 27/100,000
Background
We think many people claim they are being victimised and not helped by this system.