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We do not live in a Muslim country, and it is in OUR right to buy what we choose, and should not be refused service for someone elses religion.  If Muslims choose to work for M&S, they abide by British trading standards.  This policy should be reversed for the good of the company.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-12-22T22:53:03.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:36.194Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:43:07.394Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-12-22T22:53:03.000Z","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":"irrelevant","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":10575,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/10575.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":"BIRCHING","background":null,"additional_details":"MPs to debate the reintroduction of corporal punishment by birching or caning for 12-18 years olds for non-custodial sentences, to replace ASBOs, community service and other failed punishments. 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The gap between the richest and the poorest in our society continues to widen and as long as this continues to happen more and more sections of our society will become disillusioned with life in our country. The political class in our country is made up mainly of those from privileged backgrounds and those that are privately educated and whilst this remains there will be no real drive to reduce the gap that exists. I want government to introduce measures that will start to bridge the gap between the rich and the poor. How can it be right that one man can earn £250,000 a week and another claim £50 in benefits?  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In the last 2 months friends and family has lost dear\r\nFamily pets, mainly dogs, as they were poisoned by anti freeze by evil people contaminating water in public parks and woodlands. I petition to make the sale of anti-freeze for 18+ years of age and when purchased forced to provide car registration, and address details. I would also like the government to make manufacturers of this chemical to change its compound that makes it taste sweet to animals or include animal repellant. It's nearly impossible to catch these people, this will at least make it harder for them to purchase and safer for animals.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-05-21T22:20:08.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:10.948Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:38:33.414Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-05-21T22:20:08.000Z","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":44700,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/44700.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":"Get the Union Jack flying over Belfast city hall","background":null,"additional_details":"Northern Ireland is a British state and the capital city Belfast should fly the British flag the Union Jack again it should never of been removed in the first place.\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-01-19T20:08:11.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:48.907Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:40:28.918Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-01-19T20:08:11.000Z","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":73147,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/73147.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":"Responsibility for Education Policy","background":null,"additional_details":"The setting of education policy should be removed from government control and transferred to a committee of educators and industry leaders. 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Their budget is 12 BILLION POUNDS of tax payers money that is designated to be given away to foreign countries. Use British tax payer’s money to help the British and stop giving it away to nuclear states like India who have their own aid program! The money required should not be squeezed out of the hard pressed British public when the money is already there.   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Common frauds as identified by the Schools Adjudicator are: pretending a relatives address is your own; short term rentals or tenancy agreements; using an address owned by the parents but not their home address; swapping addresses with friends.\r\nEvery school place obtained by deception deprives another child with a legitimate claim to that place.\r\nThe government must take action including tackling fraud robustly by\r\n-imposing fines and custodial sentences on parents found to be fraudulent or misleading even after term has started;\r\n-where families move from properties they own to a short term let, the presumption should be that this was for the school place unless the family can evidence an alternative reason;\r\n-sibling policies should be modified for families who move away from their short term let or other arrangement without good reason.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-05-22T14:13:18.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:11.016Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:38:33.594Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-05-22T14:13:18.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":34318,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/34318.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":"save our buzzards do not let landowners/ shooting syndicate destroy our birds of prey","background":null,"additional_details":"if you love wild bird of prey help protect them, today they are talking of culling the buzzards to protect pheasant chicks on shooting estates , this is how these birds were driven to near exstiction before , today the buzzards what bird of prey is next on the list.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-05-24T13:23:30.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:11.237Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:38:34.365Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-05-24T13:23:30.000Z","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":34261,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/34261.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":"Say No To The Beecroft Employment Report Reform","background":null,"additional_details":"I believe the no fault firing suggestion as detailed in the Employment Law Reform is not a suggestion that will encourage the economic growth of Britain as suggested by the Conservatives. It will merely lead to employees fearing for their jobs, promoting a culture of blame and a culture where employees are no longer able to have a freedom of speech. It will reduce morale significantly and this will lead to decreased productivity from our workforces, which in turn will decrease our output from our businesses and therefore damage our growth. It will also increase the number of unemployed, something that needs to decrease not increase, and will reduce potential employees’ motivation to apply for new roles as it will become much easier for them to be dismissed and therefore much harder to stay in employment.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-05-23T06:32:13.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:11.060Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:38:33.708Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-05-23T06:32:13.000Z","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":34266,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/34266.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":"Scrap the Government Changes to Employment Reforms","background":null,"additional_details":"I believe the no fault firing suggestion as detailed in the Employment Law Reform is not a suggestion that will encourage the economic growth of Britain as suggested by the Conservatives. It will merely lead to employees fearing for their jobs, promoting a culture of blame and a culture where employees are no longer able to have a freedom of speech. It will reduce morale significantly and this will lead to decreased productivity from our workforces, which in turn will decrease our output from our businesses and therefore damage our growth. It will also increase the number of unemployed, something that needs to decrease not increase, and will reduce potential employees’ motivation to apply for new roles as it will become much easier for them to be dismissed and therefore much harder to stay in employment.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-05-23T09:46:10.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:11.080Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:38:33.786Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-05-23T09:46:10.000Z","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":34430,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/34430.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":"Save UK Dignity in Eurovision","background":null,"additional_details":"The general public are disgruntled and dejected at being represented in the Eurovision Song Contest by outdated acts that do not reflect the modern multicultural society we live in, nor the vibrant and diverse music we listen to.  Due to decisions to use either unknown or now largely obselete artists as representatives, we have continuously come in the last four, the bottom ten, and only twice in the top ten, in the last twelve years. This is a petition to request that modern bands, artists, singers and musicians are approached first to be the UK entrants, and that the public are given a larger say in who represents us.  A modern songwriter who understands not only the UK music scene but also that of Europe would also be beneficial.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-05-28T10:02:29.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:11.549Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:38:35.407Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-05-28T10:02:29.000Z","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":"irrelevant","details":"The BBC are responsible for choosing the UK entrant to Eurovision."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":47277,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/47277.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 St George's Day a Public Holiday.","background":null,"additional_details":"St. Patricks Day has been a bank holiday in Ireland for 100 years, St. Andrews Day was recently made a bank holiday in Scotland and Wales have St. Davids Day. It is obviously unfair that the English should not be given an opportunity to celebrate their patron saint on 23 April. England gets only 8 bank holidays a year, fewer than most European countries. Our Cultural Heritage needs to be celebrated. We call on the government to make St. George's Day a bank holiday in England.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-03-17T14:30:24.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:57.336Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:40:57.467Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-03-17T14:30:24.000Z","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":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":10571,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/10571.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":"Time to bring back compulsory 18 months National Service for all 16-18 year olds","background":null,"additional_details":"We need to see the government bring back National Service for ALL 16-18 year olds.  This must be compulsory.  Granted we have a lot of troubled youngsters in this country and the recent riots confirm this. However, I believe that 18 months compulsory National Service will discipline our youngsters and help them learn respect not only for us but also for themselves.  The future benefits of National Service would see an increase in our armed forces and would also lower the crime rate in years to come.  It would bring people together and make us a stronger opposition in this ever increasingly violent world.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-12T13:07:22.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:53.136Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:15.458Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T13:07:22.000Z","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":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":10574,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/10574.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":"Index link Fines","background":null,"additional_details":"Minimum fines should be £1000 anything less is a waste of the courts time. In addition, fines must be paid within six months failure to pay will mean bailiffs will take goods to the value of £1000. If the fine is in lue of a custodial sentence failure to pay will result in the prison sentence. All fine must be index linked and be based on 15% of the household income the base line for fines will be £1000 with the 15% added. It is unfair to expect a person on £20,000 income a year to pay the same fine for the same offence as a person earning £50,000 a year. 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They charge extortionate fees couched in language like 'administration fees', 'checkout inventory', and 'credit referencing'. The fees cost a small fortune and are completely out of balance with the service provided.\r\n\r\nI want to call on the Government to ensure that lettings agents must by law sign up to a regulatory body and code of practise, thereby protecting tenants from fraudulent agents and cracking down on extordionate fees.\r\n\r\nIn Scotland, all the fees other than a refundable deposit and rent are illegal. 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Quite frankly I am astounded the 23rd of April, isn't a National Bank Holiday for England to celebrate and remember St George.\r\n\r\nI for one believe the people of England should be given the opportunity to celebrate St George's Day, by declaring it a Bank Holiday. 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In fact there is a move to make us do community work! That is the same as a criminal through the Magistrates Courts! When will HMG wake up!","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-12-24T07:54:41.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:36.263Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:43:07.576Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-12-24T07:54:41.000Z","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":"no-action","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":7871,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/7871.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":"nationalise all utillity services GAS ELECTRICITY AND WATER","background":null,"additional_details":"RENATIONALISE all energy companies back into the public sector as the private firms have not met the criteria they agreed too when privatised, all they have done is increased prices year on year and by greater amounts than the rate of inflation enough is enough ","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-09T13:27:16.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:45.711Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:33:44.626Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-09T13:27:16.000Z","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":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":34263,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/34263.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":"Threatening Tactics by HMRC","background":null,"additional_details":"Having been subject to bullying tactics and threatening letters I would like to ask the government why they would treat law abiding and tax paying citizens like this.\r\nI always pay my taxes and as a small business owner feel incensed that I get a Tax Demand on 1 day and then 2 days later a threat to take debt recovery action.\r\nWhen I reviewed the letters the threatening one was sent before the tax demand?\r\nIf you have been subject to this please sign this petition","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-05-23T07:33:18.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:11.068Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:38:33.748Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-05-23T07:33:18.000Z","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":{"code":"no-action","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":10576,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/10576.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":"Rioters community payback","background":null,"additional_details":"Why waste tax payers money housing these disgraceful individuals in prison's what are they going to learn there, with 3 square meals a day, be allowed to watch tv all day or listen to the radio. 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This will enhance the achievement and respect of award holders.\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-12T13:16:56.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:53.192Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:15.668Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T13:16:56.000Z","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":"honours","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":10589,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/10589.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 Support UK not other countries","background":null,"additional_details":"We are suffering cuts from this government yet I fail to understand how we can still send money to support countries who will not help themselves.\r\nSome of these countries have had hand outs for years, yet they still have children they can't feed.\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-12T13:17:08.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:53.196Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:15.686Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T13:17:08.000Z","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":10591,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/10591.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":"Dydd Gŵyl Dewi/Saint David's Day Bank Holiday","background":null,"additional_details":"Petition to make March 1st Dydd Gŵyl Dewi/Saint David's Day a National Bank Holiday in Wales.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-12T13:18:30.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:53.200Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:15.704Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T13:18:30.000Z","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":34399,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/34399.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 Syria from London 2012 Olympic Games","background":null,"additional_details":"The Syrian Government, led by Basshar al-Assad is commiting the worst imaginable atrocities against peaceful protesters who are simply demanding democracy. Innocent men, women and children are being slaughtered, yet Syrian officials say that their country is \"peaceful\" and that brutal attacks, such as the one in Houla, were executed by terrorist groups. The protesters of Syria are not terrorists. They deserve the dignity of human beings; therefore, we must support them and demnad that Syria does not compete in the 2012 Olympics. The International Olympic Committee have said that \"Ultimately it is for the UK authorities and/or the EU to decide who is or is not allowed into the UK. We would respect any such decision.\" We must hold the IOC to their promise and implore the UK Government to take strong action against Bashar al-Assad. 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Sporting and cultural events are often used by dictatorships as propaganda to support their regimes - as evidenced by 'Hitler's Olympics', or even the recent Eurovision contest in Azerbaijan.\r\n\r\nEvidence of 'Sporting Isolationism' working can be found in the contribution of it being used to protest against Apartheid in South Africa.\r\n\r\nThis inexpensive method can be used by the UK to demonstrate we are a tolerant, human society - and, more importantly, to isolate the Syrian regime, and condemn its actions.\r\n\r\nFrom the time this ePetition is submitted (27th May), we have two months until the start of the Olympics. Please sign and pass it on.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-05-27T19:53:12.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:11.508Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:38:35.267Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-05-27T19:53:12.000Z","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":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":34442,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/34442.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":"Introduction of 'British Standard's' to NHS Health Care","background":null,"additional_details":"I want to draw a comparison to the field of civil engineering.\r\n'Civil engineers design and build bridges, roads, railways, and tunnels. They design and build tall structures and large buildings such as multi-storey car parks, train stations, and even the Olympic stadium.\r\nWithout civil engineers we wouldn’t have a constant supply of clean water, or sustainable energy to help us save our planet. Without civil engineers the world we live in would be completely unrecognisable.' -   Institute of Civil Engineer's - http://www.ice.org.uk/About-civil-engineering/What-do-civil-engineers-do\r\nAll Civil engineers have to work to what are known as British standards.\r\nIf Civil Engineer's have to work to British standards, given how many lives depend on they'r job's, why don't doctor's?\r\nWhy don't I receive a STANDARDISED HEALTH CHECK everytime I visit the doctors? 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This road needs t be upgraded now and save lives. Its too late for some but save them tomorrow. Dual carriageway the whole A9 from Perth to Inverness !!!!","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-06-08T18:08:49.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:12.696Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:38:38.925Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-06-08T18:08:49.000Z","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":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"This is a matter for the Scottish Government."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":34432,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/34432.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":"SAY NO To Design Copyright Law Change","background":null,"additional_details":"The Government has recently announced a change in the Law for Design Copyright. It currently stands at 25 years from the date of the published work and they are changing it to 70 years from the death of the Author, mainly due to lobbying by large companies.\r\nI believe the law perhaps should be changed from the day it is passed forwards or from 1988 (covering items just reaching 25 years)\r\nHowever, it should NOT be applied to anything that precedes this date as the protection has already long run out. For example, an item designed in the 1950’s has already been out of copyright by some 30 years and it is wrong to give protection back to them after all this time.\r\nIt is wrong because there are now widespread and completely legitimate alternatives options for customers looking to buy that design, the original and the reproductions.\r\nGiving back this protection will damage legitimate business leaving thousands out of work in the UK, please sign up and say NO.\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-05-28T10:35:32.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:11.552Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:38:35.429Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-05-28T10:35:32.000Z","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":2251,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/2251.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 employing people based on their ethnicity","background":null,"additional_details":"It is known for many people that in many work places there are only one culture and it seems they only employ one culture.ect. african, british, other ethnic backgrounds.\r\n\r\nI am doing this as over the past 2 years i have noticed when attending interviews this is the case that they will only employ people of their own culture despite the other person having whats needed for the atcuall job.\r\n\r\nThe equality and diversity act is being toatally ignored and i believe work places with only one ethnicity type should be reviewed.\r\n\r\nEngland is a mixed society of ethnicities and should stay that way including in the work place.\r\n\r\nBy not employing a person because of the colour of their skin or ethnicity is Racism and its time it was looked at.\r\n\r\nI myself am a white female and feel this is happening on to many occasions\r\n\r\nPlease sign this if you believe its fair to have work environment with all different ethnicities and not just one.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-04T14:52:40.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:27.664Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:32:42.449Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T14:52:40.000Z","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":10597,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/10597.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":"Suspension of Parents' State Benefits when a Pupil is expelled or suspended from school","background":null,"additional_details":"Suspension of Parents' State Benefits when a Pupil is expelled or suspended from school, as has been the case in France.\r\n\r\nThe threat of this would make more parents take an active role in their childrens' behaviour at school, avoiding laissez-faire atitudes that it is the schools' responsibility to instill discipline.\r\nNo the discipline starts in the home with parents, through simple education and chastisement. A more effective method than 'ASBO' badges of honour.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-12T13:21:19.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:53.219Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:15.790Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T13:21:19.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":10598,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/10598.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":"Internet Parliament","background":null,"additional_details":"If you agree with the 'principle' of an Internet Parliament\r\nof the people by the people and for the people please sign this petition.\r\nThe details of how it could be made to work can be argued over later...this is just about the 'principle'","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-12T13:21:47.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:53.223Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:15.810Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T13:21:47.000Z","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":34443,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/34443.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 24 hour public transport (preferably bus service) which has regular time intervals and cheap fairs NOT JUST IN LONDON!","background":null,"additional_details":"The Government has spent billions on public transport INSIDE London. London has a 24 HOUR TRANSPORT SERVICES which comes on a REGULAR BASIS whether it’s TRAIN or BUS services.However outside of London transport services are NOT AS FREQUENT.  I feel that this is very LIMITED for public transport users. So isn't it time to allocate MORE resources on transport OUTSIDE of London? A 24 hour transport service will INCREASE THE DEMAND for the use of public transport in the UK. An increase in demand allows the PRICE PER PERSON TO REDUCE giving the consumer a GREATER STANDARD OF LIVING. More users WILL use this service, which in turn generates a LARGER REVENUE OF TAX for the government. Public transport will help to REDUCE CARBON EMISSIONS which benefits the environment.\r\nThis WILL benefit EVERYONE, not just Londoners.\r\nIf you agree with me that the government MUST improve public transport outside of London, then please sign this petition and help improve the transport of the UK as a WHOLE.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-05-28T14:58:53.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:11.581Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:38:35.508Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-05-28T14:58:53.000Z","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 matter for local authorities."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":58653,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/58653.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 Brighton / Pentre Cythraul","background":null,"additional_details":"New Brighton nr Mold has a Welsh name but Flintshire County Council will not use it, apparently because it offends the older generation! Well, everyone I have spoken to over the past 12 months would love the Welsh name for New Brighton to be used which is Pentre Cythraul! It's silly to have a village with such an english name in the middle of villages and Towns such as Sychdyn, Alltami, Bryn-y-Baal, Mynydd Isa and Yr Wyddgrug when a Welsh name is there. I would like for the Welsh name to be used and shown on all Signs into New Brighton.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-12-27T09:18:05.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:36.580Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:43:08.016Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-12-27T09:18:05.000Z","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":"irrelevant","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":2254,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/2254.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":"Only English MPs to vote on English issues","background":null,"additional_details":"We the undersigned believe that MPs from non-English constituencies should be disallowed from voting on exclusively English matters. This would resolve the current issue posed by the \"West Lothian question\", whereby Northern Irish/ Welsh/Scottish MPs can vote on exclusively English concerns, but English MPs cannot vote on exclusively Northern Irish/Welsh/Scottish affairs.\r\n\r\nThis also offers a more practical, common sense alternative to an English parliament, which would prove more expensive both in the short and long term as well as create more elections when many voters are already apathetic or feel there are too many levels of government already.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-04T14:54:09.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:27.668Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:32:42.467Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T14:54:09.000Z","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":10595,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/10595.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 Officer cuts","background":null,"additional_details":"The Goverment intend to slash the budgets of the Police. There will be less Officers on the street. They say they have spoken to the Chief Officers who as usual paint a 'rosy' picture. The Goverment should be talking to the troops on the front line to get a true picture. When they do speak to the front line Officers they do it on a surprise visit so no Senior Officer can be primed up by a Senior Officer as to what he should and should not say.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-12T13:19:33.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:53.211Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:15.760Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T13:19:33.000Z","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":10656,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/10656.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":"Criminals should have there benefits/wages halved to pay victims and fines","background":null,"additional_details":"Criminals should have there benefits or future wages halved in order to pay fines or victim charges instead of having them reduced or cleared due to having no money like seen here.\r\n\r\nhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hampshire-14400533","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-12T14:14:18.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:53.419Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:16.603Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T14:14:18.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":10599,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/10599.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":"Removal of Prisoners Televisions, Games Consoles etc.","background":null,"additional_details":"This petition has been created to ask for the removal of prisoners Televisions, Games Consoles etc. in either their cells or communal areas. They should have all their rights to these type of items removed. They have chosen to not fit into our society and break our laws so should have no rights to these luxuries whilst serving their sentences.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-12T13:22:16.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:53.226Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:15.829Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T13:22:16.000Z","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":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":10601,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/10601.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":"Riots – Create Training and Employment Opportunities in the Communities ","background":null,"additional_details":"Do not remove benefits but create opportunities.  Removal of benefits will only increase disaffection and crime.  This will cost the tax payer more.\r\n\r\nAll those convicted and involved in non violent acts in the riots should be given community service to rebuild and tidy up areas.  We also need more youth and community workers engaging young people in positive activities. This may put some young people on the path of a better future and employment.\r\n\r\nWe need Surestarts, EMA, volunteering organisations, Youth Centres, anti gang work, adult education and jobs.\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-12T13:23:33.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:53.230Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:15.851Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T13:23:33.000Z","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":[]}}]}