A petition with more than 128,000 signatures was handed over at Downing Street in April
Parents - like Hilary Grime are calling for universities to be more accountable for deaths of students, like that of her daughter PhoebeA petition calling for a law change set up by a group of parents whose children killed themselves at university is due to be debated by MPs.
Hilary Grime, whose daughter Phoebe killed herself at the age of 20 while studying at Newcastle University, said campaigners were due to give evidence to the Petitions Committee at Portcullis House later, ahead of the debate."It's been hard work; we've had to dig deep to talk about the stories of the children we have lost.Image caption,Other speakers at the event will include mental health campaigner Ben West, and Lee Fryatt and Mark Shanahan, both of whom lost their sons.
The 20-year-old's parents took legal action over the university's failure to make adjustments for her social anxiety disorder., the judge was not satisfied the university owed Natasha a duty of care, which is why the Abraharts want new legislation.
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