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House of Commons · Petition P002820

Children’s centres

29 March 2023

Presented 1 time by 0 MPs

Children & Families

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At a glance

This petition concerning children’s centres was presented to Parliament once by 0 MPs.

Issue summary

The petitioners are concerned about the potential closure of children’s services at Blossom Children’s Centre in Walmer, which provides important support such as post-natal care and breastfeeding assistance.

Action requested

The Government is urged to encourage Kent County Council to recognise the vital importance of Blossom Children’s Centre and ensure the continued provision of children's services in Deal and Walmer.

Key facts

  • The petition has around 1,000 signatures.
  • Kent County Council received extra funding from the Government for family hubs.
  • Blossom Children’s Centre offers post-natal support, breastfeeding assistance, and a sensory room.

Presentation timeline

MPs presented this petition on the following dates. Each card shows the presenters and any recorded remarks.

  1. Presented 29 March 2023

    No presenters recorded for this presentation.

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