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The system is archaic and out of date and needs reviewing to find better ways of delivering services that will provide sustained improvements for users of these services. 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This is largely down to the lack of competitive sport taking place in our schools. Nations such as New Zealand, South Africa and others maintain a program of compulsory competitive sport and reap the rewards internationally. This also gives our children more chance of leading healthy, active lifestyles and having greater social skills as a result.\r\n\r\nWhat harm can it do?","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":5,"created_at":"2011-08-05T22:18:23.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:37.890Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T13:18:07.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-15T13:18:07.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-05T22:18:23.000Z","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":5759,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/5759.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 full-time the postion of Prime Minister ","background":null,"additional_details":"The current Prime Minister takes many holidays, with attendant costs of travel, support and security staff falling to the taxpayer. The Cabinet Secretary should draw up guidance stating that the PM hoilday entitlement is 25 days per annum, plus public holidays. This would ensure that the needs of the UK take precedence over the leisure needs of the post holder. It would also bear down on costs and would be an act of solidarity with those who cannot afford even one break a year.  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They do have the legislative powers but do not choose to use them.  Large parts of the British economy are controlled by cartels and monopolies to the detriment of the general public.  One definition of a monopoly supplier is one that controls more than 25% of the market in a particular commodity or service.  Sugar production, groceries, brewery and banking are obvious examples. Cartels are formed by companies agreeing on a uniform price structure or the division of a market into a set of defined monopolies e.g.geographically.  Insurance is the prime example.  This government claims to support capitalism, free trade and competition.  Why don't they practise what they preach?","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":5,"created_at":"2011-08-06T12:46:18.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:39.157Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-16T13:46:41.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-16T13:46:41.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-06T12:46:18.000Z","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":5997,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/5997.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":"Restrictions on Heavy Goods Vehicles","background":null,"additional_details":"H G V s should be restricted to classified roads ie A or B roads wherever possible. HGVs should be prevented from \"rat running\" on rural lanes to shorten their journeys. Rural villages should be proteced from this scurge.Local Parish Councils should be able to impose this sanction","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":5,"created_at":"2011-08-06T16:35:55.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:39.671Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-08T12:35:04.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-08T12:35:04.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-06T16:35:55.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":6480,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/6480.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":"Call for British Government to work for worldwide banking reforms","background":null,"additional_details":"Many banks around Europe and around the world have been bailed out by the Governments (the taxpayers). It is now time that banks worked for the people who have saved them. This petition is to call for the British Government to push for a worldwide agreement to tax banks around the world the same amount so that they would not be able to escape from new fines and taxes placed upon them from only 1 state. This needs to be a worldwide agreement in order to protect the people from ever having to suffer another recession at the hands of risky and highly profitable banks. 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Money saved from the abolition should be used to establish the NCHI and members of the public should be invited to serve as Inspectorate members.  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This policy has never been debated: the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England has no democratic mandate to implement this policy, as their charter of independence explicitly states their role is to control inflation.  This policy is damaging the economy and is unfair to savers and investors: it has never been debated or discussed in parliament or by any manifesto issued by the political parties.  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THERE MUST BE AN IMMEDIATE AND OBLIGATORY FREEZE, FOR THE DURATION OF GOVERNMENT AUSTERITY MEASURES, ON COUNCILS TAKING ANY COUNCIL TAX FOR PENSION PURPOSES AND ALL THE MONEY SHOULD BE SPENT ON PROVIDING LOCAL SERVICES - WHICH IS WHAT COUNCIL TAX IS INTENDED FOR ANYWAY.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":5,"created_at":"2013-06-20T19:49:10.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:13.026Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-06-25T08:13:56.000Z","closed_at":"2014-06-25T08:13:56.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-06-20T19:49:10.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":20061,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/20061.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":"Alimony and tax relief","background":null,"additional_details":"All alimony payments should be subject to full tax relief at the point of the donor and taxed at the point of receipt by the recipient.\r\n\r\nWhen a couple separate, they have the freedom to enjoy separate existences and therefore only fairness would dictate that they should be taxed as separate individuals. 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This view is also substantiated by the teachers’ unions.\r\n\r\nWhat can be done?\r\nThose pupils whose persistent misbehaviour results in them being fixed period excluded, the state benefits applicable are withdrawn for a period of time.\r\nThose pupils whose persistent misbehaviour results in them being permanently excluded, the state benefits applicable are withdrawn until such a time as the child returns to mainstream education.\r\nThere has never been a more pertinent time for adults to review their parenting skills. Where children are been raised devoid of the social and moral fibre to contribute in a positive way to society, then the responsible adults need to be held to account.\r\n\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":5,"created_at":"2011-08-12T11:29:08.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:52.504Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-22T14:48:32.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-22T14:48:32.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T11:29:08.000Z","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":10579,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/10579.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":"Parenting Education in Schools","background":null,"additional_details":"I would like the Government to educate children on parenting.\r\n\r\nI'm sure woman get some education from the Health Services alongside checks but it could pay to teach men and woman earlier on the whole thing from finances to the physcological effects of absent parents, and the benefits and drawbacks of corporal punishment in the home.\r\n\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":5,"created_at":"2011-08-12T13:13:05.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:53.163Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-22T14:49:56.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-22T14:49:56.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T13:13:05.000Z","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":10678,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/10678.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 public and Police to use lethal force against looters.","background":null,"additional_details":"In WW2, looting was a crime that carried the death penalty, with perpetrators shot on sight.\r\nGiven the fragile state of the economy and rising youth violence, I believe that Britain faces the biggest crisis since the aforementioned conflict. We cannot allow small businesses to crumble overnight, and allow people to be left homeless, because of the wicked actions of small-minded criminals. We must, therefore, allow police and business/home owners the opportunity to defend properties by any means necessary.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":5,"created_at":"2011-08-12T14:32:49.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:53.485Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T15:03:18.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-15T15:03:18.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T14:32:49.000Z","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":10830,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/10830.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":"Basic Competence Tests for Electorial Candidates","background":null,"additional_details":"In a large number of professions in both the private and public sector successive governments have introduced more and more required qualifications for jobs ranging from the relatively simply to professions where a minimum level of understanding is clearly required.\r\n\r\nOne profession which has more impact on the day to day lives of the majority of the British public than any other is that of a Member of Parliament.\r\n\r\nI think before any candidate is allowed to stand in local, regional or national elections they should be required to demonstrate a basic understanding of economics, social responsibility and ethics.\r\n\r\nThe difficulty of these tests should reflect the responsibility the candidates would command should they be successful at election.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":5,"created_at":"2011-08-12T16:46:41.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:53.977Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-17T15:38:51.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-17T15:38:51.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T16:46:41.000Z","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":10883,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/10883.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":"LYING POLITICIANS","background":null,"additional_details":"all politicians should be fitted with lie detector, when they are on tv.\r\n\r\nwe will be able to make an informed decision at the next election on their records.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":5,"created_at":"2011-08-12T17:39:24.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:54.150Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T13:43:19.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-15T13:43:19.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T17:39:24.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":11128,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11128.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"make it compulsory to stop before entering a roundabout","background":null,"additional_details":"The action requested is to make it a requirement for all vehicles to come to a complete stop before entering a roundabout.\r\n\r\nThe aim of this petition is two fold:\r\n1. To make roundabouts safer. Vehicles will no longer be able to enter roundabouts at high speed.\r\n2. To improve traffic flow at roundabouts where traffic flow is particularly heavy on one entrance, thus preventing traffic on other entrances from entering safely.\r\n\r\nIf all vehicles must come to a complete stop before entering the roundabout, it provides a more equitable opportunity for other vehicles to enter roundabouts. It will inherently reduce the average speed of traffic on roundabouts. 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At present, someone can be charged with joint enterprise if he sends text messages encouraging the perpetrator to commit the crime. All people have free will and can choose whether to commit a crime or not (unless under duress or threats to life and limb).\r\n\r\nIf someone admits to a murder, for example, then that person rightly  gets a mandatory life sentence. However, if someone encouraged that person to commit the murder or helped that person, he or she would be in danger of getting a mandatory life sentence for murder under the present system, no matter how big or small a part he or she played. A determinate sentence would be fairer, and that person should be charged with aiding and abetting, rather than with joint enterprise.\r\n\r\nThe government should abolish the Joint Enterprise Law.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":5,"created_at":"2011-08-13T09:25:16.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:56.033Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-17T11:22:57.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-17T11:22:57.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-13T09:25:16.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":11630,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11630.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 Governors","background":null,"additional_details":"Reward voluntary school governors for their work and for the time they spend on school governing bodies by reducing their Council tax for their residential property.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":5,"created_at":"2011-08-13T15:35:26.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:56.983Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-30T12:45:06.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-30T12:45:06.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-13T15:35:26.000Z","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":11505,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11505.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":"Enshrine Smoker's rights in Law","background":null,"additional_details":"A petition to recognise smokers as a legitimate minority group whose rights and traditions should be protected by law;\r\n\r\nto enshrine in law the rights of smokers and to make persecution of them by political or legal means illegal.\r\n\r\nIt is the intrinsic right of people to choose whether to smoke or not and to congregate in a building with those who share their hobby.\r\n\r\nOnce government can tell you what you can and can't do with your own body, governmnent has crossed the line from being the servant of the people to the master of the people. 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Civitas reports that \"There is a proven correlation between illiteracy, innumeracy and offending.\" The statistics suggest that, for whatever reason, inmates have not benefitted from the education available to them outside of prison. The facilities already exist under the rules, so compulsion would be just be part of the sentence. 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The government should end this now ","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":5,"created_at":"2011-08-13T15:27:52.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:56.975Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-16T10:28:32.000Z","closed_at":"2012-02-16T11:28:32.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-13T15:27:52.000Z","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":11690,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11690.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"All food establishments to be required to provide nutritional information for the food they sell.","background":null,"additional_details":"While many companies have taken great steps to provide nutritional information about the food they sell, others have a long way to go.\r\n\r\nI propose all food establishments over a certain size, 5 sites plus, as an example, should be required by law to make available full nutritional information for the food they sell.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":5,"created_at":"2011-08-13T17:42:42.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:57.181Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T10:24:21.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-15T10:24:21.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-13T17:42:42.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":12055,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12055.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":"Free University Fees for Legitimate Studies not easy degrees","background":null,"additional_details":"Fees for University Students should be on a tier basis for the degrees that the student chooses. If a student chooses Teaching, business, languages, sciences and the like fees should be on a reduced basis say £6,000 first year and depending on results reduced over the period of the course. If a student chooses Media Studies, Sport Studies, music and the like then that student should pay full fees. The latter group is not of benefit to the country as a whole and can be luxury/easily attained degrees. A student with a teaching degree will benefit the country and so deserves less fees. A student with Media Studies will look to join the private sector in the TV/Radio industry with no benefit to the country as a whole. Fees should be higher for such students and stay high throughout their tenure at University.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":5,"created_at":"2011-08-14T15:19:57.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:58.570Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T14:37:58.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-15T14:37:58.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T15:19:57.000Z","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":11964,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11964.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Support more sustainable and ethical dairy farming through selective breeding","background":null,"additional_details":"For a long time our country has turned a blind eye to the increasingly intensive and harsh conditions in dairy farms. Thousands of individuals choose to not consume dairy products when they witness the barbaric cruelty that occurs on British farms.\r\n\r\nCheap milk, cheese and butter is frankly not a good enough excuse for exploiting our dairy animals so intensively. Cows that are bred for milk have their children taken away from them almost instantly at birth and 1-week old dairy bulls are shot because they are not needed.\r\n\r\nThe government should enshrine in law the requirement for mix-use breeds of cow in the UK. This is feasible, efficient and involves far less wasted life. Cows can be bred for milk production and bulls can be cultivated for beef. No animal needs to die so early in life because they are not wanted.\r\n\r\nOn top of this, the government should re-evaluate current legislation on intensive farming and ensure more is done to enforce these laws on farmers.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":5,"created_at":"2011-08-14T11:27:11.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:58.225Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-18T13:34:38.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-18T13:34:38.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T11:27:11.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}]}