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I wish the Government to bring in a complete ban of ownership of this breed of dog in the UK so that no more children have to die in the jaws of these dangerous and unstable breed of dogs. There can be no exceptions, no licence or muzzled required by law rule but in fact a complete outlawing of owning a Pit Bull Terrier of Pit Bull type breed of dog.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2014-10-05T10:47:35.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:30:17.467Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-10-14T07:26:37.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-10-05T10:47:35.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":70406,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/70406.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":"No UK aid to Ukraine regime that is guilty of war crimes.","background":null,"additional_details":"The Ukrainian regime is an illegal regime that came to power via an illegal coup backed by the west in order to bring Ukraine under the control of NATO and the EU. 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Those wishing to vote this way could simply be issued with PIN ( such as DOB or randomly generated number). This would make the process more acceessible, produce greater turn-out and would represent a more democratic reflection of a modern British society.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-09-15T22:57:05.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:16.377Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-09-19T14:29:55.000Z","closed_at":"2012-09-19T14:29:55.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-09-15T22:57:05.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":70478,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/70478.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":"Oblige manufacturers to quote car fuel consumption in miles per litre.","background":null,"additional_details":"Fuel has been sold in litres for years now, so why not enforce the car companies to quote fuel consumption figures in miles per litre rather than miles per gallon?\r\n\r\nThat way the public will be able to work out what the cost of their mileage is directly, rather than having to do some approximate calculation - or not bother.\r\n\r\nWith the costs more obvious, folks may think again about taking the car, rather than other more environmental means of transport such as bicycles/walking/buses etc.\r\n\r\nAnd the only change would need to be in new marketing material - manufacturers could still quote mpg if they wanted to.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2014-10-07T15:55:06.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:30:17.740Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-10-27T11:55:21.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-10-07T15:55:06.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":17276,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/17276.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"MP's salaries to be capped at £20,000","background":null,"additional_details":"MPs salaries should be brought into line with the British average.\r\n\r\nThe current £65K plus expenses salary is excessive, and an insult to those in genuine need who are being told that the treasury can no longer afford their jobs, or meagre benefits.\r\n\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-09-16T11:36:45.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:16.475Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-09-20T09:53:23.000Z","closed_at":"2012-09-20T09:53:23.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-09-16T11:36:45.000Z","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":70562,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/70562.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":"Force Mi5 to investigate Pedophile MP's","background":null,"additional_details":"It is the will of those who sign this petition, to see pedophiles within our parliament, brought to justice for the sake of the victims involved.\r\n\r\nWe call upon our National Intellegence service, to use their resources, in supporting Scotland Yard with investigations into the crimes alleged.\r\n\r\nIt is important to our society, that individuals in seats of power, are not commiting henious sexual acts.  It is also important that those who hold information are protected as whistleblowers.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2014-10-08T20:44:13.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:30:18.050Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-10-13T09:12:49.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-10-08T20:44:13.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":17304,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/17304.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":"canning","background":null,"additional_details":"a reintroduction of corporal punishment in schools should be rejected.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-09-16T17:19:44.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:16.572Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-09-19T15:03:34.000Z","closed_at":"2012-09-19T15:03:34.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-09-16T17:19:44.000Z","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":50071,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/50071.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":"Giving Rail Passengers a Better Deal","background":null,"additional_details":"Rail companies are subsidised by the taxpayer and passengers pay a lot of money to travel by rail - yet the level of service received is poor.\r\n\r\n- rail passengers should not be penalised for not organising their lives months in advance.  Affordable tickets should be made available shortly before trains run, as well as on the same day.\r\n\r\n- train companies should not be looking to catch passengers out.  e.g. tickets should not be printed separately to seat reservations (it is hoped passengers will lose at least one of these and have to pay for an additional full fare)\r\n\r\n- those purchasing tickets online should have full protection. Tickets purchased online should be subject to a 100% refund within 7 days of purchase with no refund fee.\r\n\r\n- we believe that trains should compensate for more than delays. Passengers should be able to claim more compensation than the cost of the ticket.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2013-05-14T23:27:40.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:06.843Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-05-15T08:10:28.000Z","closed_at":"2014-05-15T08:10:28.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-05-14T23:27:40.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":1763,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/1763.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":"School and nursery should be allocated on the basis of child's locality to the school","background":null,"additional_details":"I believe that school and nursery places should be allocated on the basis of how local the child’s home is to the school instead of the current system where it is based on what month the child is born in and whether or not their parents are on state benefits.\r\nI believe this is discriminatory to those children who are born in months of May and June  as well as those who have working parents who are not on benefits.\r\n\r\nI would like the selection criteria changed so that children are selected for school and nursery places on the basis of how local they live to the school firstly, and then other criteria ie whether they come from a disadvantaged background, should be taken into account\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-08-04T12:47:27.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:26.247Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T10:02:34.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-15T10:02:34.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T12:47:27.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":71289,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/71289.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 CLOSURE OF DOVER MEDICAL CENTRE ON 28 OF OCT 2014","background":null,"additional_details":"Dover medical centre has over 3000 patients.\r\n\r\nhalf of them are really old patients.\r\n and the sad part is almost all other GP in dover are almost full.\r\nwe cant afford another closure of this centre","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2014-10-24T19:40:19.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:30:20.584Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-10-27T14:53:04.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-10-24T19:40:19.000Z","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":71672,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/71672.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":"Medal for wounded servicemen","background":null,"additional_details":"The Americans have a Purple Heart medal for servicemen and women injured in combat. 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Increased high taxation is not only damaging household finaces but also the ability of our industries and businesses to compete on an international basis.\r\nIncrease our competitivness and household wealth by bring fuel taxation and base fuels cost down by 50%","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2014-11-06T15:46:21.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:30:22.124Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-11-11T07:52:49.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-11-06T15:46:21.000Z","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":51177,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/51177.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":"Improve the quality of the road network in and around Milton Keynes","background":null,"additional_details":"The trunk and B-road network in and around Milton Keynes is in a state of disrepair with potholes and surface damage affecting all areas of the road. 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Both the UK ISP's and the search engine providers must be compelled to take action on this.\r\nEven if they will lose revenue, the protection of UK's babies and children must take priority over profit.\r\nIf you want to do something about the abuse and murder of innocent children in the UK, please sign this petition. And by signing it, make a commitment to only vote in the next general election for the government that has introduced these measures to protect our children.\r\nPolitical parties may not always act on the things that are important to us but, they do need our votes at election time.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2013-06-03T09:48:14.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:10.574Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-06-10T16:50:11.000Z","closed_at":"2014-06-10T16:50:11.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-06-03T09:48:14.000Z","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":72141,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/72141.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":"taxi wardens in belfast","background":null,"additional_details":"The Belfast city hall and the DOE need to get .Taxi wardens in the town at weekends as to many taxi driver s picking and choosing where they go To me it's about getting passengers home safe and not robbing them   You can at    get a license taxi at all  Get wardens  from 10pa to 2am  ","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2014-11-18T00:54:28.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:30:23.573Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-11-18T08:55:30.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-11-18T00:54:28.000Z","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":72167,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/72167.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"government to increase pay to above £2 an hour for carers","background":null,"additional_details":"Carers  are currently paid £61 a week to work 35 hours or more ,doing the jobs of professionals, saving government billions of pounds a year ,,increase to at least minimum wage to allow us to care for our loved ones ! 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Foreigners on student visas are allowed only to work a maximum of 20 hours a week. It is a loophole to allow bogus students admitted by bogus colleges to circumvent immigration control and stay & work in UK. After 5 years in UK they are likely to be given 'indefinite leave to remain in UK' visas for themselves and their extended family members. Any courses taken by foreign students must be one approved as of benefit for foreign students on their return to their own country. Foreign students must leave a large deposit (say £50,000) to UK’s Department of Education before commencing a course in UK. The deposit will only be returnable if the foreign students leave UK on completion of the course specified in their student visas.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-09-19T08:48:08.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:17.105Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-09-20T09:49:13.000Z","closed_at":"2012-09-20T09:49:13.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-09-19T08:48:08.000Z","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":72209,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/72209.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Bring back A&E to Burnley","background":null,"additional_details":"We, the undersigned demand that a full accident & emergency be brought back to Burnley hospital.\r\n\r\nBlackburn hospital is not fit for purpose and those who add there names below will only do so due to shocking treatment of there own and relatives.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2014-11-19T16:01:38.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:30:23.871Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-11-19T16:35:18.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-11-19T16:01:38.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":51404,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/51404.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":"Banning agencies from jobsearch.gov","background":null,"additional_details":"The problem is now out of hand , job agency are all uploading there jobs to jobsearch.gov to the point were it is just out of control spam.\r\n\r\nIm we'll aware there are agencys out there if i want to use them but i dont i came to jobsearch.gov because ive had enough of my time being wasted i wanted some hastle free job searching but no.\r\n\r\nEvery other job is an agency job will little to no information of location wage dutys or contact\r\n\r\nthere acting as a money hungry middle man in a place were people are genuienly looking for work and its digusting.\r\n\r\nEveryone moans about unemployment but im not suprised when 5 minutes on your site makes me want to shut down my pc.\r\n\r\nREMOVE THE AGENCY MIDDLE MEN FROM JOBSEARCH.GOV IMMEDIATELY !!! SO WE CAN ACTUALLY APPLY FOR SOME JOB DIRECTLY AND FIND WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2013-06-08T08:52:36.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:11.471Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-06-10T09:47:43.000Z","closed_at":"2014-06-10T09:47:43.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-06-08T08:52:36.000Z","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":51437,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/51437.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":"cut aid to abroad and give it to starving children in  the uk","background":null,"additional_details":"why give aid abroad and cut benefit and make children starve in the uk  feed our own first  with our own money ,don't bleat about having to save money by cutting welfare ,then give our money away to other countries","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2013-06-09T13:17:57.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:11.574Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-06-10T10:57:55.000Z","closed_at":"2014-06-10T10:57:55.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-06-09T13:17:57.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":72342,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/72342.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":"Online Ticket Resale Restrictions","background":null,"additional_details":"As soon as tickets go on sale to the public, hundreds are listed on resale websites within minutes, often at double face value. It is clear these tickets have been purchased simply for profit and not entertainment.\r\nReselling tickets at over the face value should not be allowed.\r\nThis would not only allow those actually interested in the cultural event attend, it would prevent the extortion of those who have no choice but to buy the overpriced tickets.\r\nPlease sign if you agree. Thanks!","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2014-11-23T17:39:19.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:30:24.350Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-11-24T14:34:28.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-11-23T17:39:19.000Z","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":17523,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/17523.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":"Littering from motor vehicles - 3 points on your licence","background":null,"additional_details":"Littering from vehicles to be penalised with 3 points on the drivers licence. I propose that the driver be penalised irrespective of who is claimed to have been responsible for littering as the driver has overall responsibility for the passengers in their vehicle.\r\nThe roadside in our once green and pleasant land is a disgrace and this would act as a starting point in the fight against litter.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-09-19T18:47:09.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:17.231Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-10-10T13:43:03.000Z","closed_at":"2012-10-10T13:43:03.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-09-19T18:47:09.000Z","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":2340,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/2340.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Compulsory Dip Lights on new and retrospective vehicles","background":null,"additional_details":"All car manufacturers should install automatic lights on vehicles. Too often we see vehicles being driven in poor visibility with either no lights on or almost unseen sidelights. Vehicles should, by law, be manufactured with the installation of automatic lights which would overide a drivers response. Too few vehicles have this capability as standard ie you can have it but it is classed as an extra. The law should also be retrospective, in that existing vehicles should have this capability installed via after market purchase. The owner should be allowed grace until the vehicle is due its next MOT where it should be a compulsory MOT requirement.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-08-04T15:25:15.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:27.910Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-05T12:23:56.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-05T12:23:56.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T15:25:15.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":2491,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/2491.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":"tax on plastic bags","background":null,"additional_details":"The reduction in use of plastic bags has stagnated and a new impetus is needed to reduce use further.  A tax has worked in all other countries this has been implemented in and it'll help out with the deficit!","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-08-04T16:15:58.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:28.358Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-10T09:18:26.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-10T09:18:26.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T16:15:58.000Z","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":2789,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/2789.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 Highway Agency","background":null,"additional_details":"As I travel the throughout the UK, I am fed up with seeing the waste of money that is the Highway Agency who serve no purpose other than to sweep up after accidents and direct traffic. They have no real  authority and I would far prefer to see patrolling Police cars, someone who is actually able to enforce the rules on the roads rather than a wannabe ","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-08-04T17:49:39.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:29.213Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-05T12:46:35.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-05T12:46:35.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T17:49:39.000Z","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":3134,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/3134.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":"Skills Shortage-Apprentices","background":null,"additional_details":"For too long in this Country Trade skills and Engineering have been neglected. Not all young people are academic and we no longer offer \"Real \" apprenticeships  for them to take up and give them some values in life..\r\nWe are lacking trade skills unlike our European cousins who still value them.\r\nOur biggest trainers of skills in the past were the Nationlised Industries but alas they are no more.\r\nSo, get the Governmenet to give Companies a Tax break to take on youngsters and train them in Real skills. This will be cheaper in the long run than having an unskilled ,demotivated, workshy\r\npopulation","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-08-04T20:09:15.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:30.269Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T12:55:13.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-15T12:55:13.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T20:09:15.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":72568,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/72568.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":"EU citizens to claim benefits from their own countries.","background":null,"additional_details":"EU workers who need to claim benefits should be awarded them from their own governments & not somebody else's. This would stop people sending child support allowances,for example, back to another country where there kids are, but they are not. This might go someway in stopping benefit tourism.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2014-11-29T19:31:39.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:30:25.118Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-12-01T12:44:36.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-11-29T19:31:39.000Z","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":17640,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/17640.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 allotment growers to sell produce direct to the public!","background":null,"additional_details":"I propose that people that produce fruit, vegetables, eggs etc be permitted to sell their wares direct to the public. This will encourage people to grow more food for the UK, will have health benefits in that people will have access to fresh produce and will help subsidise peoples income in these difficult economic times.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-09-21T09:55:29.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:17.560Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-09-29T16:10:19.000Z","closed_at":"2012-09-29T16:10:19.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-09-21T09:55:29.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":9529,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/9529.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":"Give power back to Teachers.","background":null,"additional_details":"The recent riots show a breakdown in authority figures in the UK.\r\nEnough with the current hands-off approach that teachers have to conform to, or risk dismissal.\r\nWe can find a healthy balance between the draconian laws of the 1920's and the Laissez-faire attitude in 2011.\r\nGive teachers back the power to be more hands-on in their approach to educating, let the teachers be the authority figures that some children do not receive at home.\r\nTeachers should also be given more support from their employers and governors of the school in cases of unfair practice.\r\nI truly believe that with the re-introduction of a more hands-on approach to teaching, we can create an atmosphere in society where children respect authority.\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-08-12T00:11:18.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:50.566Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-22T13:25:36.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-22T13:25:36.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T00:11:18.000Z","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":3498,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/3498.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":"Tax on poor quality unhealthy food to subsidise cost of healthier (organic) foods.","background":null,"additional_details":"The government seems to have a real problem in dealing with the rising likelihood of high percentages of the population falling into obesity. The solution should be fairly straightforward; the cost of a healthy diet in the UK is high whilst buying fattier mass produced foods is relatively cheap. Obesity does and will continue to add further strain on the NHS. In order to counteract this, a tax on unhealthy foods could be used to increase revenue and to subsidise the price of good quality produce.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-08-04T21:47:45.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:31.342Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T09:38:04.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-15T09:38:04.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T21:47:45.000Z","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":17713,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/17713.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":"e-petition Reform","background":null,"additional_details":"I request that the e-petition service is reformed to ensure that they are given a fair chance of being seen by members of the public visiting the site.\r\n\r\nI suggest that all new e-petitions should be lodged in a 'New Petitions' area on the site for (say) a minimum of 1-2 weeks. After this period the creator could be approached to see if they wish it to continue with the petition.\r\n\r\nIt is clear to me that most of the petitions created are so far down the page lists that few people will ever see them.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-09-22T07:38:21.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:17.786Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-09-23T13:29:26.000Z","closed_at":"2012-09-23T13:29:26.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-09-22T07:38:21.000Z","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":3745,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/3745.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":"Capital gains tax.","background":null,"additional_details":"I hearby call upon this government to abolish capital gains tax as it has more than enough of taxpayers money,clearly demonstrated by it constantly giving away huge sums of public money to unjustifiable recipients worldwide.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-08-04T22:55:40.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:32.099Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T09:47:33.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-15T09:47:33.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T22:55:40.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":3624,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/3624.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":"Random drug testing on all NHS staff","background":null,"additional_details":"Random drug testing to be done on all NHS staff,\r\nAs you or your family/kids don't want to be treated or get surgery from anyone who is a drug addict or someone who was high the night before.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-08-04T22:21:49.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:31.706Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T07:57:11.000Z","closed_at":"2012-02-15T08:57:11.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T22:21:49.000Z","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":3818,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/3818.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":"Middle lane hogs lose their licences for life","background":null,"additional_details":"Anyone who fails to overtake in any given overtaking lane loses their driving licence for life, no appeals, no come backs.  This includes idiot truckers who take 9 miles to \"overtake\". Technology exists. Free the roads by banning the hogs....","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-08-04T23:26:19.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:32.303Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-08T12:36:33.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-08T12:36:33.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T23:26:19.000Z","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":3837,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/3837.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":"Mandatory Sidelights when driving","background":null,"additional_details":"Like many scandinavian countries, such as sweden and finland. Make it mandatory when driving a vehicle on the roads to have side lights on.\r\n\r\nThe cost of replacing bulbs is minimal and it will not reduce efficiency of the cars. It will save lives as many motorists drive around in Fog, dust and dawn with no lights on making them life threatening hazards. Even when it rains cars often have no lights on. Spot fines should be awarded and potentially points on the license.\r\n\r\nStop allowing people's lives to be risked for those who are incapable to remember their driving lessons.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-08-04T23:32:52.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:32.364Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-07T17:04:03.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-07T17:04:03.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T23:32:52.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":4337,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/4337.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":"Replace Direct Taxation (e.g. Income Tax) with Indirect Taxation (e.g. VAT)","background":null,"additional_details":"Income Tax (an example of Direct Taxation) is unfair and is detrimental to all, including the poor.  Whereas Indirect Taxation is a fairer system as the more you spend the more you pay - so the rich pay nore for their luxuries and the poor pay less tax (if any at all) for essentials.   So abolishinhing Direct Taxation and increasing Indirect Taxation means the poor could be tax-free, the rich would pay more tax, people would be encouraged to save more of their wages and foreigners would contribute more to ouR taxation when spending money inthe UK.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-08-05T09:16:17.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:34.079Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T10:14:15.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-15T10:14:15.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-05T09:16:17.000Z","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":4254,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/4254.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":"Voting Reform - Tariff each MP’s voting power in parliament to reflect their parties share of electoral support in the country.","background":null,"additional_details":"An idea to engage the electorate and save our democracy. This can only be done by the introduction of a system were people feel their vote counts and see that it makes a difference.\r\n\r\nEach vote cast will have two simple effects, first to elect a local MP and second to decide the distribution of power in Westminster. This means the voting power of each MP will truly reflect the mandate of his party with the people of the nation.\r\n\r\nIt is important that the expression of those who do not cast their vote be taken into account. I propose the votes that are not cast to count towards the result by giving 47% of these votes to the party that wins the most seats. This would increase their voting power in Westminster in proportion the number of unused voted.\r\n\r\nIn this way full proportional representation is achieved gradually over time as the electorate is educated and encouraged to vote, only once 100% of the electorate use their vote will true PR be reached. Please debate this idea\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-08-05T08:47:29.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:33.829Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-05T09:03:02.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-05T09:03:02.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-05T08:47:29.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":4287,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/4287.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":"Quota for Public School MP's","background":null,"additional_details":"An Act should be passed to restrict political parties from fielding more than 8% of their prospective parliamentary candidates from Public (i.e. Eton, Westminster etc.) Schools. This would make Parliament more representative of the general public and less of an Old Boys Club","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-08-05T09:00:36.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:33.929Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-12T14:50:49.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-12T14:50:49.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-05T09:00:36.000Z","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":4577,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/4577.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 e-petitions being banned for capital punishment for crimes committed against children.","background":null,"additional_details":"I have noticed all the rejected petitions are against capital punishment for crimes committed against children are they worried that they might get a bigger reception against this than bringing back just capital punishment? Let people say their views. Children are the future they are the ones that pay tax's in the future so they are as important to the British Government than they are to the Citizens of Britain.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-08-05T11:12:20.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:34.804Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-12T14:09:32.000Z","closed_at":"2012-02-12T15:09:32.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-05T11:12:20.000Z","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":4725,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/4725.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 Passenger Focus","background":null,"additional_details":"Passenger Focus are a firewall put up by the rail operators to fend off rising customer anger and spread a false message of general satisfaction with the service they offer. This wholly useless body should be scrapped and replaced by a customer led body with powers to regulate the rail operators, withdraw franchises and investigate unhealthy relationships between ministers and the transport operators.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-08-05T12:14:06.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:35.302Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-07T18:29:43.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-07T18:29:43.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-05T12:14:06.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":9899,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/9899.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":"Review on SENTENCING LAWS","background":null,"additional_details":"For far too long now, we the British public have become infuriated at the sentences being handed out by the Justice system.  The Judges hands are tied by sentencing guidelines, therefore those guidelines need a serious overhaul.  With the breakdown in society, and respect for others and property becoming ever more frequent, one way is to GET TOUGH ON CRIME again and start actually punishing people for those crimes.  Sentences given should be just that - if sentenced to 3 years - 3 years should be served : no time off for good behaviour; you come out at the end of your time served.  Life should mean life, and If you should 'misbehave' whilst in prison (for whatever reason) extra time is added on incrementally.  At the moment the justice system offers no deterrent.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-08-12T08:48:48.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:51.646Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-17T09:58:43.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-17T09:58:43.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T08:48:48.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":22393,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/22393.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 UK CITIZENSH AND REMOVAL FROM UK","background":null,"additional_details":"To remove citizenship from anybody who disrespects the role of the british armed services.Our armed forces to do not choose where they go.To vandalise the poppy shows a total disrespect for all who have paid the ultimate price in defence of our country.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-11-11T12:24:26.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:33.592Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-11-16T07:57:59.000Z","closed_at":"2012-11-16T07:57:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-11-11T12:24:26.000Z","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":61914,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/61914.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Bring back £1 notes into circulation","background":null,"additional_details":"A petition to bring back £1 notes into the economy.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2014-03-04T19:28:37.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:47.907Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-03-06T13:20:27.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-06T13:20:27.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-03-04T19:28:37.000Z","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":18157,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/18157.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":"NO CHARGE FOR PAPER BILLS","background":null,"additional_details":"WHY SHOULD WE HAVE TO PAY FOR PAPER BILLS TO BE SENT TO US BY POST? THEY SHOULD BE SENT FREE. SCRAP THIS UNFAIR CHARGE NOW.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-09-28T17:14:08.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:19.147Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-10-11T08:08:59.000Z","closed_at":"2012-10-11T08:08:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-09-28T17:14:08.000Z","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":18213,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/18213.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":"Air Conditioning on Trains","background":null,"additional_details":"I live in London and every day I commute from Earlsfield (Zone 3) to London Waterloo and face a train so packed that often you aren't able to physically get on it. However this situation is needlessly made far worse by the fact that many commuter trains don't have air conditioning.\r\n\r\nAs well as being packed into a crowded train, passengers are also overheating. Numerous times I have seen people faint in what is a totally avoidable predicament.\r\n\r\nIt's my belief that a law should be introduced that every overland commuter train should be fitted with air condition.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-09-29T13:36:05.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:19.340Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-09-29T16:29:01.000Z","closed_at":"2012-09-29T16:29:01.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-09-29T13:36:05.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":18250,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/18250.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":"Stricter Penalties for Rail Operators","background":null,"additional_details":"\r\nRail Operators need to face stricter penalties for providing substandard services to commuters.\r\n\r\nCommuters across the land are grossly inconvenienced on a daily basis by the late running and cancellation of crucial services connecting people to their jobs and livelihoods. Furthermore, the impact of reconnecting people to their families and loved ones is far more serious and distressing.\r\n\r\nIt is right that commuters are able to access adequate compensation for the distress that is caused daily by under performing rail operators.\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-09-29T21:33:57.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:19.456Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-09-30T08:03:29.000Z","closed_at":"2012-09-30T08:03:29.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-09-29T21:33:57.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":18325,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/18325.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 retain Northern Rock as a nationalised entity, to be serviced via Post Office accounts.","background":null,"additional_details":"Contrary to current proposals, the Government should retain Northern Rock as a wholly nationalised industry, rather than simply keeping the worst excesses of poor lending and decision making as a state liability.  Accounts should be serviceable in the Post Office, allowing for easy access and supporting another key state institution.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-09-30T20:57:41.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:19.718Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-10-03T07:42:21.000Z","closed_at":"2012-10-03T07:42:21.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-09-30T20:57:41.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":18383,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/18383.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":"Advertise Initially British Jobs for British citizens.","background":null,"additional_details":"All permanent  British Jobs should be advertised for a three month period to British citizens,there after open to migrant workers of other nationalities.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2011-10-02T07:02:29.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:19.928Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-10-03T08:47:38.000Z","closed_at":"2012-10-03T08:47:38.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-10-02T07:02:29.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}]}