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This has had the effect that successive governments from all parties have borrowed heavily from the public purse to support their chosen political causes - NHS, education, roads etc. This is form of bribery uses public money & bypasses the broader fiscal responsibility that is required of our leaders.\r\nThere should be an apolitical committee of experts set up that acts on the country's, rather than the government's behalf to oversee this long-term view.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2011-07-29T13:38:43.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:21.310Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-05T08:26:46.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-05T08:26:46.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-07-29T13:38:43.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":631,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/631.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":"Bag and single use container tax","background":null,"additional_details":"We the undersigned implore the Government to introduce by 1st December 2012 a compulsory bag tax of not less than 25 pence per bag. This will apply to all retail outlets including takeaway food establishments, where it will also include single-use disposable containers and drinks receptacles.   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The best way to protect Britain is to enhance its image in the world as a peaceful, tolerant place, while remaining vigilant against threats through the police and security services. Spending more money on education greatly benefits the economy and gives people from all backgrounds better chances in life. We call upon the government to spend more money on education for all and less on 'defence'.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2011-08-04T04:40:18.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:24.348Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-10T13:42:32.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-10T13:42:32.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T04:40:18.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":73366,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/73366.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 BBC licence fee","background":null,"additional_details":"At less than £3 per week, the BBC licence fee is fantastic value for money.\r\n\r\nSupport this petition if you do not want to see BBC TV and radio channels dumbed down and viewers and listeners subjected to advertisements during programming.\r\n\r\nWhile accepting that improvements can be made, reducing the numbers of people who contribute to this internationally recognised asset will inevitably lead to a worsening of the quality and breadth of the BBC's output.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2014-12-31T10:58:02.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:30:27.620Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2015-01-05T08:58:30.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-12-31T10:58:02.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":1606,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/1606.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 polygraph, lie detectors in courts","background":null,"additional_details":"save time, guilty or not guilty, no long drawn out cases where , judges , barristers can make a fortune, better pecentage  sucess rate than jury, jeremy kyle does it, why cant we.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2011-08-04T11:16:25.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:25.860Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-05T10:00:11.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-05T10:00:11.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T11:16:25.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":2104,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/2104.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":"Speed up rail journeys away from London","background":null,"additional_details":"It is very easy and quick to get to and away from London if you live reasonably close. Public Transport in London is excellent as well but public transport away from London needs reform.\r\n\r\nFor example: Train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Piccadilly takes between 3hrs 10 mins to 3hrs 35 mins (not including delays) whilst a train from Manchester Piccadilly to London is 2hrs 10 mins. The difference between these 2 routes is just 10 miles.\r\n\r\nI think this is the same all over the country whether you live in Cornwall and Devon or East Anglia or Scotland or Wales, public transport is just not as good as it could be or as it is in London.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2011-08-04T14:06:36.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:27.234Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-04T15:26:33.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-04T15:26:33.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T14:06:36.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":2144,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/2144.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":"Benefits for uk self employed","background":null,"additional_details":"The self employed of are the backbone of the economy. We pay our taxes and NI contributions. When ill or injured we suffer hardship. With reduced work we need better support. We in could only support any government that improves our position.\r\nPETITION\r\nThat the government consults with the CBI and the FSB to establish a fair basis to extend sickness and unemployment and other benefits to the self employed who regularly pay their taxes and NI contributions .\r\n\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2011-08-04T14:18:07.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:27.351Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T12:34:40.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-15T12:34:40.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T14:18:07.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":2453,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/2453.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 children should leave school having learnt Emergency Life Support Skills (ELS) - simple skills that save lives.","background":null,"additional_details":"We want to create a new generation of life savers across the UK by ensuring that emergency life support skills (ELS) are taught in all schools and communities. 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If the products are processed from more than one animal it would need to be stated that the meat within the product came from more than a solitary animal source. Similarly if the contents of the processed product came from more than one type of animal this also would need to be clearly stated.\r\n\r\nVegetables in supermarkets are often labelled with country of origin and this would be a more detailed extension of this principle.\r\n\r\nThe information relating to the method of production would also help shoppers to make informed ethical decisions about which product they choose to purchase.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2013-03-01T23:45:09.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:55.103Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-03-04T11:13:44.000Z","closed_at":"2014-03-04T11:13:44.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-03-01T23:45:09.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":57126,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/57126.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 Publicity of World Diabetes Day","background":null,"additional_details":"I believe that it is ridiculous that WDD doesn't receive any publicity from the Government or any related public bodies. 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I believe that more publicity would be beneficial so that more people know what signs to look out for so that unnecessary deaths can be prevented and also it should be seen as more important due to the large number of people who suffer from it.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2013-11-14T18:34:49.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:31.135Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-11-15T09:13:13.000Z","closed_at":"2014-11-15T09:13:13.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-11-14T18:34:49.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":3224,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/3224.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":"Revoke Fixed Term Parliments","background":null,"additional_details":"To revoke the constitutional abuse of this government and give people their voice back. When the governing party or coalition cannot agree or pass legislation due to opposition a general election should be forced. 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Ofter the turnout in these cases is less than 50%.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2011-08-04T20:49:39.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:30.653Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-10T13:48:07.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-10T13:48:07.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T20:49:39.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":3392,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/3392.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":"Adoption of Denmark's Legal Drinking Age Policy","background":null,"additional_details":"That the UK  government should adopt Denmark's policy\r\n\r\n16 for alcohol above 1,3% and bellow 16,5% and 18 for alcohol above 16,5%.\r\n18 for all alcohol in bars, restaurants and discos.\r\nno limit for drinking at home.\r\n\r\nThis would help to promote social drinking as opposed to binge drinking and as the Danish system has proved, help control alcohol culture.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2011-08-04T21:21:24.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:31.015Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-09T13:20:51.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-09T13:20:51.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T21:21:24.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":3409,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/3409.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":"Electrify the Birmingham Snow Hill Lines and Chiltern Main Line","background":null,"additional_details":"The Snow Hill lines in the West Midlands are currently diesel operated, as well as the line operated by Chiltern Railways to London Marylebone, leaving Marylebone as the only London terminus station unelectrified. Electrification would not only benefit tens of thousands of rail users, but benefit the economy, creating new jobs and investment as well as providing an improved and faster rail service.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2011-08-04T21:26:17.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:31.071Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-07T16:44:34.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-07T16:44:34.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T21:26:17.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":3429,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/3429.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":"SHORTING OF SHARES BANNED!!!!","background":null,"additional_details":"The immoral practice of shorting shares at the expense of the humble Private Investor should be banned by the government.\r\n\r\nOnly bank and financial instituition benfit from the shorting of shares.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2011-08-04T21:29:56.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:31.116Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-17T09:24:21.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-17T09:24:21.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T21:29:56.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":4203,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/4203.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":"Respect our British Soldiers & Cenotaphs","background":null,"additional_details":"Anyone that defaces our Cenotaphs and or blatantly Disrespects our Service men and women should be charged with Treason  and Jailed ","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2011-08-05T08:27:26.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:33.506Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-10T09:21:40.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-10T09:21:40.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-05T08:27:26.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":55204,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/55204.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":"gift cards","background":null,"additional_details":"It is not uncommon for gift cards and gift vouchers to expire and the monies are retained by the company selling the voucher / card.   Legislation is required so that vouchers and cards should be treated as cash and retain their monetary value, that is not inflation proofed, and be redeemable at any time for any item or service of equivalent value. If the company has gone into administration then holders of gift cards and vouchers should be treated as priority creditors ahead of tax debts, suppliers, etc.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2013-09-24T12:57:53.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:24.422Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-09-25T08:52:47.000Z","closed_at":"2014-09-25T08:52:47.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-09-24T12:57:53.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":55272,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/55272.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 using schools as polling stations","background":null,"additional_details":"Why are we using schools for polling stations when there are plenty of other venues that could be utilised, such as church halls and community centres.\r\n\r\nWe as parents are now facing being fined for taking our children out of school in term time but using the school as a polling station is seen as ok by the Government.\r\n\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2013-09-26T19:59:55.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:24.650Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-10-01T12:14:29.000Z","closed_at":"2014-04-01T12:14:29.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-09-26T19:59:55.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":1841,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/1841.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":"Organ Donation - Only those signed up to donate should be eligible to receive donations","background":null,"additional_details":"Most people would take an organ if they needed one but only 29% of the UK have joined the Organ Donar Register. In order to increase this percentage we need to  first of all make the system fair, why should the remaining 61% of the population be eligible to receive a donor organ if they are not willing to donate their own? I want the Government to introduce a law which will insure only over 18's signed up to the Organ Register will be eligible to receive donations.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2011-08-04T13:07:31.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:26.477Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-08T09:16:05.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-08T09:16:05.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T13:07:31.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":55949,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/55949.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat 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future yearly increase in fuel charges.","background":null,"additional_details":"At a time when both benefits and wages have either been frozen, restricted or reduced and we hear about the amount of poverty and debt in the country fuel charges keep going up every year.\r\n\r\nIf the Government will not restrict or stop these increases going ahead then they need to take other action by reducing the amount of VAT on fuel charges to help people budget when they are not receiving any increases in their income to pay for these increases.\r\n\r\n\r\nThe Government will allow these increases because the higher the charges the more they will receive in VAT.\r\n\r\n\r\nFamilies and individuals, such as senior citizens, are having to choose between buying food or paying for their heating and lighting costs.\r\n\r\n\r\nThe outcome of this is higher death rates and health problems, especially when we have a severe winter.\r\n\r\n\r\nAlso more people are now facing long term debt problems caused by these yearly increases etc.\r\n\r\n\r\nSo reducing the rate of VAT will help avoid these problems.\r\n\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2013-10-18T15:14:07.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:27.393Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-10-21T07:19:53.000Z","closed_at":"2014-10-21T07:19:53.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-10-18T15:14:07.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":56140,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/56140.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat 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We demand that the government takes immediate effective action to return law and order to our inner city areas.\r\nRiots need riot control measures and the use of rubber bullets / baton rounds, water cannon and tear gas should be authorised.  Emergency powers should be introduced including curfews and the use of the military forces.\r\nIt is not acceptable that our police officers should be under attack and unable to defend themselves.  Give them the tools and the power to restore order.  Stop this situation now.\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2011-08-09T18:21:19.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:46.428Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-17T11:16:34.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-17T11:16:34.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-09T18:21:19.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":11527,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11527.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 law to establish \"American Style\" Boot camps for Under 18's who can't be sent to prison. ","background":null,"additional_details":"As we have seen from the riots many under 18s cant be sent to prison. Instead they are handed referral order and taken on trips to Alton Towers. They even boast \"what are the police going to do, give me an ASBO\". I think in order to install discipline boot camps should be created, controlled by the military. They might think twice, about their anti-social behavior. I want the government to stop being soft on people under 18. Its about time they learnt respect and values our society holds. Other countries have this system, why don't we?","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2011-08-13T12:36:02.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:56.593Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-16T11:09:18.000Z","closed_at":"2012-02-16T12:09:18.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-13T12:36:02.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":46962,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/46962.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":"LIMIT CRUELTY, CREATE JOBS, END EXPENSE","background":null,"additional_details":"THE CRUEL ARCHAIC EXPORT OF LIVE FARM ANIMALS SHOULD END BECAUSE OF THE SUFFERING CAUSED BY EXTREMELY LONG JOURNEYS OFTEN WITHOUT THE MANDATORY BREAKS, FOOD AND WATER THEN SLAUGHTERED IN WHAT WOULD BE UNACCEPTABLE CONDITIONS IN THE UK.    IF THE ANIMALS WERE KILLED AS NEAR TO REARING AS POSSIBLE (WHICH WOULD CREATE JOBS IN THE UK) AND EXPORTED AS MEAT IT WOULD ALSO END THE TIME AND EXPENSE OF POLICING A TRADE THAT A GREAT NUMBER OF PEOPLE FIND OBJECTIONABLE\r\n\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2013-03-11T10:49:08.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:56.334Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-03-12T11:35:11.000Z","closed_at":"2014-03-12T11:35:11.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-03-11T10:49:08.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":46970,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/46970.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 it illegal for those fighting deportation to have access to ANY amount of money from the UK Legal Aid Fund.","background":null,"additional_details":"It is a gross immorality that our government allows people who have professed a need for all of us to be destroyed as part of their raison d'etre to take money from the UK Legal Aid Fund to defend and fight their deportation from the country that they hate and wish to destroy.  This has absolutely NOTHING to do with the legality of the situation but has a huge amount to do with the morality of the situation.  Any politician who votes for paying the legal costs of people who wish to destroy us and our society using money taken from citizens under threat of criminalisation demonstratres a HUGE lack of morality on their part and should immediately resign and ask their electorate their view on the matter thru a by-election.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2013-03-11T15:20:28.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:56.353Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-03-21T10:54:10.000Z","closed_at":"2014-03-21T10:54:10.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-03-11T15:20:28.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":57580,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/57580.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 Paying convicted criminals compensation","background":null,"additional_details":"if someone is convicted of a crime then they loose their human rights and have no right to use the legislation to sue for compensation.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2013-11-26T18:42:01.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:32.690Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-11-28T09:17:24.000Z","closed_at":"2014-11-28T09:17:24.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-11-26T18:42:01.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":2050,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/2050.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 creation of three seats within the House of Commons, each seat would deal with a specific branch of HM Forces","background":null,"additional_details":"The creation of three seats within the House of Commons, each seat would deal with a specific branch of HM Forces (R.Navy, Army and RAF). The aim of this would be two fold; 1) Service personnel or their families on deployment often do not have access to a local MP’ who they can challenge / question and as a result do not take an active part in the election process, whether that be general or local, due to lack of the perceived benefit, and 2) Local MP’ are ill equipped to deal with or understand the problems that may arise from Service life. The creation of these seats would enable Service personnel to actually feel that they benefit from the democratic freedom which they, through hard work and sacrifice, provide us with. 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Legal action by land lords to recover rent that is not paid.\r\n\r\nThese figures are taken from Liverpool councils web site.\r\n\r\nI would like the governtment to keep the age limit of 25 for the 1 bedroom rate.\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2012-12-26T11:45:37.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:43.462Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-12-28T11:04:54.000Z","closed_at":"2013-12-28T11:04:54.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-12-26T11:45:37.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":58427,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/58427.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat 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A debate should highlight that in no situations are the use of nuclear weapons a morally acceptable solution, and rather than providing a deterrent to other countries aggravate the situation, particularly when other nations are penalised for striving for them. The circa £30 billion funds planned for nuclear weapons could significantly improve public services that are struggling at present, and a replacement for trident should not be produced.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":11,"created_at":"2014-01-16T22:44:44.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:38.996Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-01-28T11:40:22.000Z","closed_at":"2015-01-28T11:40:22.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-01-16T22:44:44.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":59385,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/59385.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":"Reintroduce Bow hunting into the UK, to hunt vermin such as rabbits, or birds","background":null,"additional_details":"I propose that the government ease the bow hunting laws in the UK, enough to allow people with a license, and suitable knowledge in using a bow, to hunt and kill vermin, such as rabbits, and birds, such as Pheasant's. 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