Petitions/Expand the offence of wasting police time to social services and anonymous tips
StatusOngoing
Opened20 Jan 2026
Closes
Government response
Parliamentary debateNot eligible
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We want a cap on how many false anonymous reports to social services there can be before false reporters will have consequences if it is found to be false

Because there are times that false reports happen and it destroys people's lives and the people who are causing it to get away without so much as a warning

10,000
100,000

Constituency engagement ranking

Mary Creagh
1Mary Creagh MP
Coventry East
6
Alicia Kearns
2Alicia Kearns MP
Rutland and Stamford
2
Sean Woodcock
3Sean Woodcock MP
Banbury
1
Phil Brickell
4Phil Brickell MP
Bolton West
1
Ruth Cadbury
5Ruth Cadbury MP
Brentford and Isleworth
1
Perran Moon
6Perran Moon MP
Camborne and Redruth
1
Ms Julie Minns
7Ms Julie Minns MP
Carlisle
1
Rachel Blake
8Rachel Blake MP
Cities of London and Westminster
1
Tom Rutland
9Tom Rutland MP
East Worthing and Shoreham
1
Rosie Wrighting
10Rosie Wrighting MP
Kettering
1