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At a time when funding for culture and the arts in the UK is extremely precarious, where talented, creative and industrious people working across diverse media are struggling to maintain financial viability, it seems outrageous that the Government figurehead responsible for the promotion of Culture should remain in post, having used public money for her own indulgences.\r\n\r\nWith this in mind, it seems impossible to have confidence in Maria Miller's aptitude for current role. 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He is a killer because I was a person subjected to repressions at the Zhytomyr oblast hospital for mental diseases in 2010 year during 4 months after my going to British Embassy, in 2011on  29th of July I ate oats sitting on the stone near with British  consular militia took me to hospital Pavlova to eat oats there.\r\nI need a grant for food and clothes.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-07-10T13:58:00.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:15.247Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:41:57.658Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-07-10T13:58:00.000Z","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":63346,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/63346.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":"To RETURN a dog from a Rescue to its Breeder/Owner.","background":null,"additional_details":"Debbie Gamble wants her Dog back from Rain Rescue, after the person who bought it of her then bought him to England and dumped it on the street.\r\nDebbie who has been in the breed for many years has offered to pay any expenses incurred to the rescue who currently REFUSE to hand the dog over.\r\nThis campaign is to show rescues that the breeder should always be consulted and this dog was Micro chipped as the same as the Government are brining in soon, what is the point doing this if rescues are ignoring this.\r\nSign this petition to get this dog back where he rightfully belongs.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2014-04-03T16:19:12.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:52.632Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:43:59.515Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-04-03T16:19:12.000Z","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":6569,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/6569.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":"Amend the smoking ban on pubs, clubs and bingo halls.","background":null,"additional_details":"The smoking ban in the UK was built on a tissue of lies about SHS (Second Hand Smoke) to appease the EU and the domestic Tobacco Control movement prevalent in our ‘big society’. This socially divisive ban should be amended to allow businesses their property rights and be allowed to say whether they allow smoking in their privately owned establishments or not.\r\nThere is a movement afoot in this country that apes the puritans of old that want to inflict laws on the people of the UK that forbid them personal choices and freedoms. That failed then and it will fail now as our freedoms and choices will not be bartered.\r\nI therefore ask this government to give businesses the freedom to choose whether they go smoking or non smoking.\r\nThe smoking ban was never about health but about social control.\r\nPlease sign this petition for the sake of freedom and democracy.\r\nI am a founder member of Freedom2Choose dot info.\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-07T16:41:01.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:41.500Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:33:30.197Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-07T16:41:01.000Z","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":"Please see petition \"Amend the smoking ban\"."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":63367,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/63367.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":"Maria Miller to resign for cheating on expenses","background":null,"additional_details":"The Commons Committee on Standards ordered her to repay £5,800 to cover over-claiming of mortgage expenses after she failed to cut her claims as interest rates fell.\r\n\r\nThis person is not worthy to hold public office sack her!!","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2014-04-03T21:13:17.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:52.704Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:43:59.736Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-04-03T21:13:17.000Z","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":"irrelevant","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":63348,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/63348.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":"eGovt Petition admin HELP http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/63053 - 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Banning Wimbledon spectators from walking on wet grass\r\n\r\nSee more:\r\nhttp://www.hse.gov.uk/news/bizarre-bans/index.htm\r\n\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-25T16:40:50.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:08.637Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:35:07.970Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-25T16:40:50.000Z","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":"These are matters for local Government"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":63356,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/63356.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":"nigel farage to be included in all televised debates at the next general election","background":null,"additional_details":"allow ukip leader nigel farage to be included in the 2015 general election debates along with the other partys ,,","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2014-04-03T18:29:12.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:52.664Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:43:59.620Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-04-03T18:29:12.000Z","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":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":48158,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/48158.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":"The Serving British Soldier (UK) Act 2014","background":null,"additional_details":"A new and comprehensive law or set of laws making it illegal and punishable by a term of imprisonment not exceeding 5 years and / or £5000 for each offence for any of the following\r\n\r\n1. Refuse to serve or to accommodate or to otherwise treat a serving British soldier, uniformed or otherwise, in the same manner as you would treat any other paying customer, or potential paying customer, whilst that soldier is ‘off duty’ or whilst that soldier is ‘on duty’\r\n\r\n2. Physically or verbally abuse or to threaten, assault, harass or otherwise cause undue distress to a serving British soldier, uniformed or otherwise, whilst that soldier is ‘off duty’ or whilst that soldier is ‘on duty’\r\n\r\nThe aggravating factor in the above is the fact that the person (s) suffering the discrimination, assault or other has suffered it because, or mostly because, he or she has been identified by uniform, or by other factors, as being a serving or ex-member of the UK Armed Forces -  Army, Navy or Air force.\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-04-04T10:42:22.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:00.493Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:41:06.888Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-04-04T10:42:22.000Z","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":63366,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/63366.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":"Now that Maria Miller has been exonerated can you tell us how close we are to having a rule which be broken by politicians, written.","background":null,"additional_details":"There is no other fundamentally dishonest group of individuals on the planet which has committed so much fraud without committing fraud.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2014-04-03T21:09:50.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:52.700Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:43:59.719Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-04-03T21:09:50.000Z","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":63362,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/63362.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":"All motorist who Drink and drive should face Manslaughter charges if they knock some over","background":null,"additional_details":"I think All Motorist who get behind the wheel should face manslaughter charges,should they injure/ kill someone,At the moment the law is a joke,All they seem to get is a 2yr ban,maybe 6 months.They should face a far tougher sentence.Every Driver knows that Drink driving is Illegal,so know ,when they decide to get behind a wheel.A Vehicle is a weapon,to all,but it is a very dangerous weapon to someone who is drunk.The law needs to change on this drastically,Tell Me ,If your son/daughter was knocked down by a drunk driver would you be happy that the other person got a 2yr ban and a 12 month jail sentence ?","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2014-04-03T18:57:54.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:52.688Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:43:59.688Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-04-03T18:57:54.000Z","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":63368,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/63368.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":"Sergant fired for rasing money for charity","background":null,"additional_details":"Sergant Gary Watts was fired on the grounds of gross misconduct, he produced a video in which he was dancing to raise money for a child with disabilities. 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Teachers shouldn't have to ask kids to teach the class instead as they don't know what they're doing. All children should also have at least a basic understanding of useful IT skills. 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After consideration of the position by the government ministers friends and colleagues in the House of Commons the amount to be repaid was reduced to less than SIX THOUSAND POUNDS.  This has obviously been a case where MPs have conspired to defraud the taxpayer and MUST be fully investigated by the Serious Fraud Office to re-establish  bounds of probitive behaviour being undermined by MPs who so obviously consider themselves and their friends and colleagues to be outwith the laws of this land","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2014-04-03T23:50:22.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:52.724Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:43:59.805Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-04-03T23:50:22.000Z","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":"This is a matter for Parliament not for Government"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":63375,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/63375.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 Maria Millar from Government office.","background":null,"additional_details":"As Maria Miller is a public servant and I am a member of the public, I am requesting that due to Mrs Millars, recent information, that she claimed £90,718 from the public purse between 2005 and 2009 for mortgage payments and bills on a home in Wimbledon, south west London, the payments went to a second home that her parents had lived in since 1996\r\nIF this had been a person stealing benefit money they would have been arrested, placed before a court of law and receive a custodial sentence.\r\nMrs Millars apology to, only, the M.P.s IS her ADMISSION of GUILT.\r\nRemove from office........UNSUITABLE to serve,\r\nI request that the FULL amount of £90,718 be returned to the public purse, out of the £1.5 PROFIT made on the sale of the house in Wimbledon. instead of the measley £5,800 expenses imposed.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2014-04-04T06:17:48.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:52.732Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:43:59.831Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-04-04T06:17:48.000Z","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":"This is a party political matter and not a matter for Government"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":63378,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/63378.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":"Maria Miller removal from office","background":null,"additional_details":"Maria Miller should be dismissed from the government in response to her wrongly claimed mortgage expenses; trying to thwart an investigation into her parliamentary expenses claims, and her derisory 'apology' to the House of Commons on 3rd April 2014. 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MP’s MUST NOT be allowed to sit in judgment of other MP’s.  A proper effective Standards Commission, totally independent,  must ensure that their recommendations are carried out.\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2014-04-04T15:10:19.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:52.834Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:44:00.177Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-04-04T15:10:19.000Z","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":"irrelevant","details":"This is a matter for the Parliamentary Authorities."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":63410,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/63410.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":"Cowes Enterprise College Staff Cuts","background":null,"additional_details":"Cowes Enterprise College will be cutting 26 Support Staff and teachers too and only 10 support staff will be kept for the students that have requirements for special education. There is approx £250,000 of unused leather furniture in the poorly created new building which is not being used and there are rooms within the new building which could be hired out for meetings etc to raise money. Why haven't the governors and the head teacher tried alternate methods of raising money to keep these ESSENTIAL staff! There are approximately 900 pupils that attend Cowes Enterprise College how many of those pupils need help? To put it bluntly, a lot. This school has only just come out of special measures due to the staff and now they're being rewarded with redundancy. The pupils are extremely concerned about there education along with their parents and today they've protested to show their support which was on the BBC news. VOTE NOW AGAINST THIS!","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2014-04-04T18:50:51.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:52.853Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:44:00.252Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-04-04T18:50:51.000Z","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":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":14915,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/14915.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":"Make Scotland Independent. ","background":null,"additional_details":"Scotland should be independent as it makes the same amount or even more money than the rest of the Uk does. there are more smart reasons.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-25T18:44:46.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:08.695Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:35:08.223Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-25T18:44:46.000Z","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":48170,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/48170.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":"legalize cannabis in the uk","background":null,"additional_details":"cannabis has lots of medical purposses if used correctly.We need to stop under 18s smoking this drug but the only way we can do that is by legalising cannabis since 2008 when marijuana was reclasified as a class b drug the number of teens in prison risen dramatically,legalising cannabis is a must it will creat more jobs wich is something we really need in the uk.to make cannabis against the law is like saying god made a mistake legalise cannabis and tax it like liqour.how many people have died from cannabis?0\r\n. i know alot of people are worried about there childrens taking cannabis... do you think keeping the marijuana illegal is going to stop them taking it?NO there isnt no age restrictions when buying cannabis from a drug dealers.keep the drug dealers of the street and legalise the herb!","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-04-04T11:40:34.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:00.525Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:41:07.010Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-04-04T11:40:34.000Z","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":63412,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/63412.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":"Tell us NOW if you are using our money to fund the prosecution of baby Muhammed Mosa Khan","background":null,"additional_details":"As devastatingly sick as you are Mr Cameron, even YOU cannot condone this action by a corrupt government you are helping to keep in power with our taxpayer pounds in Foreign Aid.  HAVE YOU NO COMPASSION MAN?  STOP FUNDING THEM NOW.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2014-04-04T19:37:08.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:52.862Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:44:00.278Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-04-04T19:37:08.000Z","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":14914,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/14914.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 the number of MP's in Parliament","background":null,"additional_details":"This petition is to encourage the Prime Minister to reduce the number of Members of Parliament as promised in his pre election speeches.\r\nAs approx 80% of all legislation is now generated from Brussels the number of MP's should be reduced proportionally, as they are only now rubber stamping these EU laws.\r\nThis can easily be achieved by changing the proportion of MP's to the population from 100000 to 250000. So the present 635 would reduce to 260 MP's and saving millions of pounds every year.  At the same time the Electoral boundaries will need changing and an Independant Group should be established outside the influence of the Political Parties to review and revise these accordingly.\r\nI call upon the Government to act and make these savings.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-25T18:25:09.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:08.691Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:35:08.203Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-25T18:25:09.000Z","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":63413,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/63413.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":"Sack Maria Miller","background":null,"additional_details":"Maria Miller should be sacked over her expenses, and attitude whilst being investigated, she has the title Right Honourable. There is nothing right or honourable about the woman!","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2014-04-04T19:46:53.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:52.866Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:44:00.296Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-04-04T19:46:53.000Z","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":"This is a party political matter and not for Government"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":63417,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/63417.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":"Maria Miller should resign","background":null,"additional_details":"Maria Miller's \"apology\" for obstructing the investigation into her expenses is totally inadeqate.\r\n\r\nIn any othe job she would have been rightly instantly fired for fiddling her expenses. But the Members of Parliament have once again looked after their own and she escaped with having to repay a small fraction of the money that an independant investigation found she had over claimed.  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This would mean an abolishment of any monetary entitlement to food that MPs are currently afforded.\r\n\r\nRegardless of the subsistence budgets provided to some employees in other businesses and institutions, the coalition government's rhetoric that we \"are all in this together\" in a time of austerity is betayed by the taxpayer funding of MPs' meals.\r\n\r\nAs welfare spending cuts take hold in the country, perhaps a saving in expenditure could be made by seeing to it that servants of the public find subsistence in the same manner as those they are purported to serve.  At a time when living costs for the average person are increasing, this would demonstrate solidarity with those that new welfare legislation affects.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-04-04T11:42:01.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:00.533Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:41:07.050Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-04-04T11:42:01.000Z","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":48174,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/48174.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 dependancy culture at the heart of UK Government by removing allowances; subsidies and expenses.","background":null,"additional_details":"In this age of austerity and to prove that 'we're all in this together' I propose the abolition of Allowances; subsidies and expenses(other than travel from over 20 miles from Parliament) for all MPs.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-04-04T11:42:43.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:00.537Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:41:07.068Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-04-04T11:42:43.000Z","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":48175,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/48175.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 higher sentance for Mairead Phillpot","background":null,"additional_details":"We the undersigned wish for an increase of sentence for Mairead Phillpot  as the leniency of the judges ruling does not reflect the seriousness of her crime.\r\n6 children have died and the present sentence does not reflect this.\r\n\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-04-04T11:55:16.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:00.542Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:41:07.085Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-04-04T11:55:16.000Z","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":"Sentences that appear to be unduly lenient cannot be referred through the E-Petitions website.\r\n\r\nIf you believe a sentence given in a Crown Court appears to be very low, or unduly lenient, anyone can contact the Attorney General's office asking for the sentence to be reviewed as long as it is within 28 days of sentencing. It also only takes one person to make such a request.\r\n\r\nIn the case of Phillpot, Phillpot and Mosely, the Attorney General’s Office has already requested the papers from the Crown Prosecution so one of the Law Officers can decide whether or not to refer the sentences to Court of Appeal as being unduly lenient."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":63418,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/63418.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":"support for the armed forces after leaving","background":null,"additional_details":"Its about time this Ministry of defence/government gave our troops the respect - honour - care they deserve after serving their country for years only to be left abandoned when they leave the service..No job - No home - and most of all NO Care. Many of our troops are homeless living on the streets with mental issues after serving in wars.\r\nThe MOD/government should be ashamed of themselves after what these troops go through day in day out.\r\nLets all support our troops and give them what they deserve....Respect - honour and most of all the care they need when they leave the forces.\r\nPlease do not abandon them anymore, they fought for this country and deserve much more from this MOD/government...Give them the care they need","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2014-04-04T21:49:47.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:52.886Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:44:00.376Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-04-04T21:49:47.000Z","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":14916,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/14916.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":"consider making forces pensions both past and present free from income tax","background":null,"additional_details":"We feel that members of the Armed Forces put their lives on the line for this country and rightfully earn a military pension.\r\nThroughout their service they pay income tax on their monthly wage. Once they leave the services and gain employment in civvy street their military pension is classed as a second income and therefore their monthly salary is taxed at a higher rate whilst their pension is taxed at base rate.\r\nSo after a full service to Queen and country they are then penalised for the remainder of their working career.\r\nI would like to petition that Forces Pensions are made free from income income tax.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-25T18:58:37.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:08.699Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:35:08.242Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-25T18:58:37.000Z","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":14917,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/14917.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":"Ban on unlimited immigration into the UK","background":null,"additional_details":"I think there should be a ban on unlimited immigration into the UK from the EU .Why should we let people come into this country and soak up our resources then send their money back home. 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