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Thereby taking them away from their own regions.\r\nThese cuts over the next 4 years are ill conceived and the public derserve to be told the truth by hearing a debate in the house of commons.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-14T09:47:01.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:58.055Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:30.556Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T09:47:01.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":11974,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11974.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"More Ski lifts in the UK","background":null,"additional_details":"We need more Ski lifts in the UK. It will make the inaccesible for many people accessible. I appreciate there are a few in Scotland but south Wales and the south west need more Ski Lifts. It will be Great for mountain bikers, walkers and for sight seeing.Its a brillant way for people to get out into the country side which is great for your health and Fitness. Tourism in the area will also thrive as a result.\r\n\r\nPlease sign this petition and show yuor support. We only need 100,000 signitures. 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Use refuse in bespoke powerplants to burn and produce steam for turbines. Renew Nuclear energy for electricity.\r\n\r\nThe old and infirm cannot afford to heat their homes at current energy costs this has to be reduced. Instead of paying heating allowances, invest in modern energy production and bring the cost of heating bills down.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-14T16:38:44.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:58.670Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:32.551Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T16:38:44.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":39284,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/39284.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"MP's should face same tax and pension rules as everyone else","background":null,"additional_details":"Currently MP's have access to a gold plated pension no one else can get.\r\nThey use their expenses to buy houses in London and can then keep the proceeds even without paying capital gains tax\r\n\r\nWe, the people, should demand the following.\r\n1. MP's and Lords should all be UK tax payers and pay tax as we all do and be banned from using off shore tax havens.\r\n\r\n2. Their pay increases and pensions should be same as they impose on public sector workers\r\n\r\n3. Any property bought using MP's expenses should either be sold and the money raised is given back to the treasury, or at least they need to pay capital gains tax on proceeds.\r\n\r\n4. Their expenses should be no more than is allowed within tax rules for those of us in the private sector, and in any instance , any requirement for personal advancements is not a qualifying \"expense\"\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-09-24T07:27:03.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:27.507Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:39:31.138Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-09-24T07:27:03.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":8873,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/8873.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Combine e-petitions that relate to the same matter","background":null,"additional_details":"There are too many e-petitions being created that relate to the same topics. Users should be checking is there is an existing petition to sign, but generally this does not happen.\r\n\r\nBy creating a duplicate petition you could actually be hampering the chances of it being discussed .\r\n\r\nIf there are 4x petitions relating to the same topic,  each with 20,000 signatures, none of them will be likely to be discussed.\r\nCombine these together and you instantly have 1 petition with 100,000 signatures to reach the benchmark required.\r\n\r\nPetitions should be moderated and combined where appropriate in order to deliver a greater opportunity of the petition reaching debate.\r\n\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-10T15:00:25.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:48.765Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:33:56.939Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-10T15:00:25.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":11877,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11877.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Compulsory service to the community","background":null,"additional_details":"The community has nothing to offer young people, they claim. More opportunities for training and work and more youth clubs are not enough to create an integrated community. Let us see the introduction of a form of compulsory, non-military national service for all male and female citizens and immigrants. Every participant would work in a number of different civic activities. After the basic requirements had been completed, some choice would be available. This would enable participants to either follow or choose one of a number of specified trades or professions. Overseas aid work would be an option. The period of service might be one working year. This could be served continuously or in blocks of time, perhaps a minimum of a month. Benefits are that everyone, including those brought up in a household where no one works, would have some experience of conventional work rewarded by pay and that no longer could anyone say that they didn’t feel they belonged to the community.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-14T08:11:25.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:57.912Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:30.155Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T08:11:25.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":42519,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/42519.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Fully implement Lord Justice Leveson's findings","background":null,"additional_details":"The Prime Minister and Parliament should swiftly and fully implement the findings of the Leveson enquiry.\r\nDavid Cameron must fulfill his promises to put the reports conclusions into practice. The British people will not tolerate a failure to ensure the change to press culture and practice that is needed.\r\nThe involvement of legislation is controversial, but press self-regulation has failed over six decades of enquiries and 'last chances'.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-11-29T19:19:29.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:37.812Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:40:05.894Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-11-29T19:19:29.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":42520,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/42520.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"leveson report","background":null,"additional_details":"We the undersigned call upon the Primeminister; David Cameron to act upon the Leveson Report, and ensure that a self regulatory body is setup - which is backed by law.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-11-29T19:34:05.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:37.816Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:40:05.915Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-11-29T19:34:05.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":8879,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/8879.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"New legislation for looters and rioters.","background":null,"additional_details":"To fast track new legislation to ensure those convicted of rioting and looting can be put to work on community service schemes repairing the infrastructure, that they helped damage. Having access to their victims and the effects their actions have had.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-10T15:14:42.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:48.784Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:33:57.016Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-10T15:14:42.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":8886,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/8886.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Bring back hanging ","background":null,"additional_details":"Lets empty some of UK jails by hanging convicted murderers, paedophiles, sex offenders and rapists.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-10T15:20:10.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:48.806Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:33:57.077Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-10T15:20:10.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":11883,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11883.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"ZERO TOLERANCE SUPPORT","background":null,"additional_details":"WE THE UNDERSIGNED SUPPORT THE `ZERO TOLERANCE` THIS IF WORKS GIVE MORE SUPPORT TO THE VICTIMS OF MINOR CRIMES AND BREAK UP THE `GANGS` WHICH MAKE SOME AREAS A RISK TO GO DOWN, THIS MAY HAVE TO BE DONE `WITHOUT` POLICE CUTS ON THE FRONT LINE, THESE DAYS EACH OFFICER HAS HIS/HERS OWN VIEW ON A CRIME BEFORE THINKING OF DOING ANYTHINK ABOUT IT, SOME WILL SOME WILL NOT.\r\nTHIS IS NOT TO SAY WE KNOCK THE POLICE IN THE `RIOTS` AT ALL AS THEY ALL DID A `GREAT` JOB UNDER FIRE FROM THE `YOBS/THUGS` AS SEEN BY THE LACK OF REGARD TO ANYONE.\r\nPLEASE SUPPORT THIS.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-14T08:38:19.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:57.935Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:30.229Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T08:38:19.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":11907,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11907.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Allow Homosexuals to Donate Blood","background":null,"additional_details":"Despite recent statistics, homosexual men are still prohibited from donating blood in the UK. Based on recent statistics, published on http://www.avert.org/uk-statistics.htm, there is strong evidence to suggest that this law needs to be re-evaluated.\r\n\r\nHIV/AIDS was first concentrated among three 'high-risk' groups - men who have sex with men (MSM), injecting drug users and people who had received treatment with blood products. However, a major component of the rapid increase over the past 15 years has been HETEROSEXUALLY acquired infection. Up until 1998, the highest number of new HIV infections were acquired through sex between men. However, since 1999 heterosexually acquired HIV has overtaken as the largest exposure category. Heterosexual sex accounted for 42 percent of HIV diagnoses in 2010 and sex between men accounted for 38.5 percent, compared to 1995 when 31 percent were a result of heterosexual sex and 58 percent of new HIV diagnoses resulted from sex between men. 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News paper articles such as these are a concern to us, because the press are gathering primary or secondary information that should not be published for any reason without the information owner’s acceptance of publishing.There are arguments against our campaigns, which is inevitable to happen to any campaign.\r\n\r\nIf you are supporting this campaign please sign this E- Petition.\r\n\r\nThank you","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-11-29T19:56:24.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:37.831Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:40:05.968Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-11-29T19:56:24.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":11911,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11911.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Zero Tolerance - A 'Top Down' Model","background":null,"additional_details":"Rebuild credibility in English politics by removing from political office those who have abused the MP's expenses system for their own ends regardless of the amount, manipulated tax loopholes to ensure they do not contribute to society, have been prosecuted for any offence that would be liable to call into question their ability to provide a demonstration of sound moral principles or abstain from voting in key debates or follow the party whip when they were elected to represent constituents views.\r\n\r\nOnly then can politicians take a platform with any credibility and work WITH society to rebuild respect and rebuild this once great country.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-14T09:40:33.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:58.034Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:30.500Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T09:40:33.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":11932,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11932.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Stop the police cuts","background":null,"additional_details":"This country is a democracy and we the people demand the proposed cuts to police budgets are stopped. Police forces across the country are not only losing officers but custody centres are closing up and down the country and vital supplies are being replaced with cheaper alternatives or scrapped completely. Regardless what the politicians say these cuts will have a detrimental effect on policing and public safety. The prime minister must listen or the people of this country will ensure he will not get the chance again! 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I do not have a problem if somebody wants to go ahead and have as many children as they want. What I have a problem with is the expectation that the Taxpayer is going to fund it. There is a personal responsibility in bringing a child into this World and it is about time that some limits were placed on what people should expect from Society. There are people who work hard, but cannot afford to have loads of kids, so why is it okay for somebody who is not working to keep on having children and seeing it as a right that Taxpayers will fund it? 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To punish a person who has not been accused of any crime is surely grossly unfair.\r\n\r\nThese evictions also punish council tenants in a way that is not possible for private tenants or home-owners, creating a two tier justice system.\r\n\r\nThe eviction of council tenants as punishment for their alleged crimes will only create a displaced and angry underclass, exacerbating the issues which lead to the unfortunate incidents of the past week.\r\n\r\nWe demand equal justice for all, and a measured and thoughtful response to these issues. No more evictions of accused rioters.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-14T11:29:36.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:58.240Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:31.255Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T11:29:36.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":12029,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12029.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"privacy","background":null,"additional_details":"I think in today's society we need to readdress how we deal with the issue of privacy, in the media and social media. How is someone like Chris Jeffries, landlord in the Jo Yeates case supposed to carry on after having his name splashed across the press, despite being innocent. Perhaps in 100 years time, people will recognise how very unfair this was (see 'Who Do You Think You Are') - but it will be too late. In the US, a gay college student Tyler Clementi committed suicide after a college room-mate secretly filmed him having sex then streamed it online. Couldn't technological and legal procedures put in place to prevent such things recurring. In fact, it could be said there seems to be very little at all that seems to be genuinely in the public interest - perhaps the warning of an escaped 'and dangerous' prisoner on the loose. The laws guarding privacy perhaps really need examined. The people to suffer from the knowledge of Ryan Giggs's extramarital relations are his children not him.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-14T14:31:30.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:58.475Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:31.941Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T14:31:30.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":12041,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12041.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Lower Education Fees","background":null,"additional_details":"Nicnk Clegg promised to keep University fees down in the general election and renaged on his promise immediately, this has resulted in many talented young people not being able to afford to go to University. We need to reverse what the Government has done allowing higher fees and bring down the cost of education to a more reachable level for thos who can attain a good standard of education.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-14T14:50:29.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:58.523Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:32.081Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T14:50:29.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":12087,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12087.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Foreign Aid-Support the cessation and my Petition at the Scottish Parliament-Common Sense should prevail as we cannot afford this","background":null,"additional_details":"The UK Government has increased foreign aid by some £5.4 Billion or 77% to £12.4 Billion in a period of austerity cuts.\r\nI have written to the current Prime Minister and his predecessor; his Deputy and his predecessor; the International Development Secretary, and predecessor (Douglas Alexander), inviting them to the ares, which is one of the local unemployment blackspot’s .This area was selected as an example of similar locations throughout the country. None of these accepted the invitation nor had the courtesy to respond, but the drivers of this petition will be readily demonstrated and evidenced,\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-14T16:49:02.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:58.682Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:32.598Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T16:49:02.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":12106,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12106.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Stop immigrants & asylum seekers claiming housing benefit for mansions in expensive areas.","background":null,"additional_details":"The news story below is one of MANY recently reported in the news, this is very unfair on UK taxpayers and should be stopped.\r\nThis couple were moved from their £1000 per month rented house to a new £8000 per month house just to be near friends.  THIS IS WRONG.  Changing the law in April for a select few is not good enough.  I accept rents can be high in some areas but these people who have put nothing into the economy should not get this much out of it.  The house that they had previously was generous enough for them.\r\n\r\n'Unemployed Saeed Kahliif, 49, from Somalia, his wife Sayida and their children have been handed the keys to a sprawling six-bedroom home in West Hampstead, in North London.They will pay the rent on their luxurious six-bedroom house with a monthly £8,000 housing benefit. The house boasts a 90ft garden and is thought to be one of the most expensive houses ever paid for by housing benefit.'\r\n\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-14T17:29:38.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:58.751Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:32.890Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T17:29:38.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":12045,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12045.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Return to Grammar Educationch","background":null,"additional_details":"Under Labour the state education system has failed the pupils of Britain miserably. Children fall into catagories as they evolve and are educated, typically there are Academics and Practicals. The Grammar School system needs to return for those who are gifted and do not have the luxury of wealth b them. Should a pupil show great academic abilities then he/she should have the opportunity to win a place at a School geared for such talents and should a pupil have lesser abilities yet show good practical abilities then equally he/she should have the opportunity to shine at a Grammar School geared to such abilities. A mathmetician will come from the academic side and a master builder from the practical side. The children of this country deserve the best, at present our education system is failing the youth of this country.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-14T14:56:57.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:58.539Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:32.129Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T14:56:57.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":42533,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/42533.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Implement Justice Lord Leveson's proposals","background":null,"additional_details":"I believe the Government should implement Justice Lord Leveson's report recommendations in full. I do not see these recommendations as being contrary to having a free press or that legislating around this is somehow crossing a line that should not be crossed. In any case it is for the to public say if that line is okay to cross not for the press or our politicians to decide.\r\nThis is a detailed enquiry which took a lot of time and cost a lot of money, so what was the point of commissioning it if then not to do as it suggests?","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-11-29T22:32:52.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:37.862Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:40:06.084Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-11-29T22:32:52.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":42537,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/42537.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"leveson","background":null,"additional_details":"That the full recommendations of the Leveson enquiry for press regulation be enacted in statute law.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-11-29T23:56:06.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:37.874Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:40:06.129Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-11-29T23:56:06.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":8897,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/8897.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Bring back Conscription for the youth","background":null,"additional_details":"With this petition, let's raise awareness to the government that Conscription would bring the necessary respect, good nature and feeling of belonging to something other than a gang for the youth of today.  2 years served with our nations HM Forces would teach a trade, teamwork, self belief, respect and rid the country of the scenes we see on the streets.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-10T15:31:35.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:48.836Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:33:57.209Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-10T15:31:35.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":8901,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/8901.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Build more jails,to accomodate ever increasing crime.","background":null,"additional_details":"The recent riots have shown by the number of arrests nationwide that our jails simply don't have enough room to accomodate these criminals.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-10T15:40:56.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:48.849Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:33:57.243Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-10T15:40:56.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":12080,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12080.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Repeat driving test every 5 years","background":null,"additional_details":"Every driver to take a driving ' test' very 5 years. A car is a lethal machine yet there is no regular testing of drivers once hey have gained a full licence. A 5 year 'test' would not ban drivers who fail but would require them to take lessons to get back up to the required standard. This would cut the number of accidents on our roads.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-14T16:37:06.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:58.662Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:32.525Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T16:37:06.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":12084,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12084.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Reduce Foreign Aid","background":null,"additional_details":"Currently we are going through one of the worst economical times that the world has seen. And yet we are still sending foreign aid to countries that no longer need it. Pakistan is buying Chinese Fighter aircraft and we are sending £600Million in aid. Why have we not stipulkated that we will send aid as long as pakistan buys British or Euro Fighter aircraft, at least we would see a return. Instead of sending aid to Africa why do we not create a deal where we invest in Africa by sending technicians and engineers to make canals and de salination plants to put waterways across Africa turning the arid lands into arable lands. The costs would be incredible in the begining yet in the long term crops would be available world wide from the Central continent. Aid for tragedies is something we as a humane country should not ignore but we cannot afford to waste our finances without return of some sort.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-14T16:45:41.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:58.678Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:32.580Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T16:45:41.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":12108,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12108.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"THAT BRITAIN SHOULD SIGN UP TO THE SCHENGEN ACCORD","background":null,"additional_details":"To join the Schengen Countries so that British Citizens can enjoy the same freedoms- for which so many gave their lives- as the other countries who have already signed up.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-14T17:34:28.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:58.760Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:32.926Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T17:34:28.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":12119,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12119.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Bring Back National Service","background":null,"additional_details":"I would like a discussion on the issue of bringing back National Service...not necessarily for people to fight on the front line but I feel something like this has to be debated and investigated.\r\n\r\nI feel that national service for the population would be a good way to instil pride, routine, dicipline and structure into the lives of the younger generation. I am fed up with hearing they believe they are hard done by and have to resort to riots similar to what happened the other week. You have to work to get anywhere in this life, there is no free meal ticket and it doenst matter what background you come from you are responsible for your own destiny!","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-14T17:55:55.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:58.793Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:33.051Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T17:55:55.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":12134,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12134.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Earning your Jobseeker's Allowance.","background":null,"additional_details":"People who are fit to work and are claiming Jobseeker's Allowance should do 6-10 hours of work in the community (appropriate amount of time to not disrupt seeking a job). This would benefit claimants giving them transferable work skills and a better sense of a role in the wider community. Work could include the maintenance and upkeep of the local area which would bring many benefits to all local residents and give claimants a sense of pride in the community.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-14T18:24:39.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:58.851Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:33.262Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T18:24:39.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":12176,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12176.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Disciplining of children","background":null,"additional_details":"Review the law on smacking of children and allow parents to take responsibiltiy back into their hands for the discipline of their offspring.  The bible says \"spare the rod and spoil the child\"; we are now reaping the seeds ot the lack of discipline in the home and in schools, and we need to urgently review what we have done.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-14T20:27:27.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:59.004Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:33.779Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T20:27:27.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":13619,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/13619.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Keep the United Kingdom UNITED","background":null,"additional_details":"Scotland, England, Northern Ireland and Wales. Four lands united under one flag.. THE UNION JACK. Keep us united. We may love our countries but that does not mean we must hate the UK.\r\nGive support to the UK and ask our polititians to stop hacking away at something that has been an inspiration to millions around the world..","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-18T23:27:15.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:04.274Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:51.826Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-18T23:27:15.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":2388,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/2388.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Playing loud music without using ear microphones from mobile phones in public transport and buildings are noise pollultion and should be banned","background":null,"additional_details":"Playing loud music without using ear microphones from mobile phones, etc in public transport and buildings where the public have access are noise pollution and should be banned; like smoking is banned for smoke pollution. We do not want to hear loud unsavoury, distressing, unsociable, inconsiderate noise (often bad music) on the buses, trains or public buildings. Someone’s music is someone else’s poor taste in music and such inconsiderate distressing hullabaloo racket should be stopped in enclosed public spaces.\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-04T15:39:32.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:28.071Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:32:43.720Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T15:39:32.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":8941,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/8941.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Bring Back National Service","background":null,"additional_details":"In the wake of the recent rioting, it has become clear that a radical policy is now required to foster respect, self-discipline a sense of direction amongst young Britons. I propose the re-introduction of a one year period of compulsory national service for all British males between the ages of 18 and 25. This policy is currently in effect in Austria, Denmark, Greece, Guyana, Israel, Iran, Malaysia, Mexico, Norway, Finland, the Republic of China (Taiwan), Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland and Turkey.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-10T22:51:07.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:48.936Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:33:57.518Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-10T22:51:07.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":2391,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/2391.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"A road tax for caravans","background":null,"additional_details":"Caravans turn the average family car into a heavy articulated vehicle. These vehicles damage road side furniture the road surface and course more traffic incidents than an average car but they do not have to pay any road tax.\r\nMany caravans are also not road worthy and driven by individuals with no training in driving articulated vehicles.\r\nEach year our road networks are jammed following road traffic incidents where un-roadworthy and un-trained drivers crash their vehicles. 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Whilst it is true these loans are meant to operate on very short time scales, they are still presenting a very serious danger of getting into large debt very quickly. Should this practice be allowed?","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-04T15:44:01.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:28.097Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:32:43.802Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T15:44:01.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":8924,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/8924.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Bring Back National Service","background":null,"additional_details":"In the wake of what has recently happend in London and other Cities around the UK it is clear that there is something gravely wrong with the young society of today.\r\n\r\nThe government needs to give serious consideration to bringing back national service from the age of 18 for all those no longer in full time education or paid employment.\r\n\r\nNot only would it isntil the discipline they so desperately need it will provide young adults with the chance to make something of their lives and give back to the communities they are from.\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-10T20:54:17.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:48.902Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:33:57.427Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-10T20:54:17.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":8951,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/8951.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Build more prisons now!!!!!","background":null,"additional_details":"We cannot allow criminals to be given lighter than appropriate sentances simply because our prisons are full. Rioters and looters , thugs and murderers should be given custodial sentences that befit their crimes.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-10T22:59:34.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:48.964Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:33:57.592Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-10T22:59:34.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":12181,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12181.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Why are petrol prices so high?","background":null,"additional_details":"The price of oil over recent months has fallen by over 18 percent.  Yet the price of petrol on the forecourt has risen in real terms by 1.5 percent.  Now, Maths was never my strong point at school, but that doesn't seem to make much sense to me.\r\nWe continue to reaad that oil companies say this is due to a combination a rise in exploration costs and production costs. Yet oil companies continue to make billions each year in profit.  Some of this they claim goes to creating more efficient fuel, but we all know that most goes to shareholders.\r\nWho is with me in seeking for a reduction in forecourt prices by a combination of reduced profits for the oil companies and reduced level of taxation.  Fuel is one of the biggest burdens for households and business.  Cheaper fuel means better value for all our goods and better standard of living.  This is something that the oil companies can absorb given their continued level of high profits.  Please sign if you agree!!","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-14T20:41:32.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:59.020Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:33.828Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T20:41:32.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":12203,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12203.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Government to Enforce UN Sanctions against Syria","background":null,"additional_details":"With the un-rest in Syria and over 1700 people murdered by Syria Authorities, the government should lead the way and petition The U.N and Nato to enforce a no-fly zone and institute a military blockade of all waters controlled by Syria and to protect further civilian deaths from Syrian Authorities both on land and via surrounding waters.  It took far less before we acted against Gaddaffi, Why isn't the world doing something? the only reason that stands out to the rest of the normal people on this planet is that we only help oil producing countries. you can't have 1 rule for Libya and another for Syria. it's time to enforce equality on this planet.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-14T21:57:39.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:59.088Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:34.053Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T21:57:39.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":39323,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/39323.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"A full public enquiry into child sex grooming gangs.","background":null,"additional_details":"We demand a full public enquiry into child sex grooming. We also demand that the police, politicians and every government department responsible for dealing with this issue be brought to justice if it is found they have knowingly covered up this issue.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-09-25T06:56:04.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:27.628Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:39:31.492Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-09-25T06:56:04.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":8953,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/8953.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Increase punishment for crime","background":null,"additional_details":"With the riots happening now (August 11') I would like to think that this is a wake up call to how we handle criminals.A couple of weeks in prison is not going to be a strong enough deterrent against crime, but tougher community sentencing will. Make them work, make them clean up the mess, make them rebuild the communities which have been broken by them. Have them on a curfew order to remove their freedom these are punishments that also free up prison cells. I also feel fines should be harsher, bigger fine in the pocket will stop more people and it can also help the country financially.\r\n\r\nhttp://www.facebook.com/pages/Maximum-punishment-for-all-offenders-involved-in-the-riots/197125650347853  I have plenty of support on Facebook and its growing.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-10T23:03:36.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:48.972Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:33:57.620Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-10T23:03:36.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":12214,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12214.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Introduce \"Fallback\" National Service to the UK","background":null,"additional_details":"If an individual intends to leave school & does not have employment, a place in a higher/further education course, an apprenticeship, or any form of recognised career development in place, then they immediately are enrolled to \"Fallback\" national service, where they may be deployed to carry out work within the community, for local or central government, & receive full training to carry out this work. Payment is in the form of income benefit. On firm evidence that employment, a place in higher/further education, or an apprenticeship is successfully obtained, “Fallback” National Service will cease. There will be no minimum period that must be served as long as the aforementioned criteria are satisfied. “Fallback” National Service will also apply to those who have been unemployed for a period of 1 year or more. Defaulting on “Fallback” National Service will result in the immediate cessation of income benefit payment to the individual. 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The recommendations of the Leveson Enquiry should be implemented in full.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-11-30T11:18:30.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:37.928Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:40:06.365Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-11-30T11:18:30.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":42560,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/42560.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Remove webpages promoting suicide and self harm","background":null,"additional_details":"Webpages promoting suicide and self harm may not be the sole cause of suicide and self harm but it contributes to the death of so many individuals. As a society we should be reaching out to those suffering, not encouraging suicide and self harm. Please help us petition to remove these destructive websites.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-11-30T11:47:55.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:37.940Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:40:06.410Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-11-30T11:47:55.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"The vast majority of the UK ISP industry takes a responsible approach to what content it hosts, both of its own volition and in co-operation with law enforcement and Government agencies.  Where the industry is advised that content they host contravenes legislation, they will readily remove it.  In addition, ISPs have contracts with their customers called good practice Acceptable Use Policies (AUPs), which they have recently strengthened, about what may be hosted on their servers.\r\n\r\nComplaints about a particular website’s content should first be directed to the site’s manager.  Most AUPs already contain a general clause which allows ISPs to remove sites or content which contain offensive or objectionable material, even if it is not illegal.  Arrangements similar to AUPs apply to many websites, including social networking sites.  Those people, who find user content offensive or suspect, therefore should report their concerns to the appropriate social network site."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":42559,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/42559.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Implement the recommendations of the Leveson Report","background":null,"additional_details":"Following Lord Justice Leveson's inquiry into the culture, practice and ethics of the press, the subsequent publication of his report and the models proposed for improved self-regulation of the press I petition the Government to accept the recommendations put forward by Lord Leveson to facilitate a fairer, more moral and more transparent media industry.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-11-30T11:45:19.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:37.936Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:40:06.391Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-11-30T11:45:19.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":12220,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12220.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Vote of no confidence in the Home Secretary Theresa May","background":null,"additional_details":"To remove the Home Secretary Theresa May from office, as she has no idea on how to support the Police or the public.\r\nHer pursuance that to make further draconian cuts to the police budget would have no ill effect on the ability of the police to function appropriately is flawed to the extreme.  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