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This is to ensure the premises and artists are safe to undertake tattooing & cosmetic piercing without risk to the general public. Due to this, only equipment to perform permanent tattooing and cosmetic piercing should be allowed to be purchased by licenced individuals. Professional artists are trained and experienced to undertake tattooing with minimal risk to cross contamination and infection.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-05T23:43:36.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:19.364Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-09-03T09:32:19.000Z","closed_at":"2013-09-03T09:32:19.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-05T23:43:36.000Z","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":36809,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/36809.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":"Theft of Public Money by Local Councillors","background":null,"additional_details":"When a local councillor is found out to have stolen public money which is meant for them to use in the performance of their public duties they should face prosecution in the same way as a member of public would if they stole from their employer","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-05T10:48:43.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:19.276Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-08-09T12:50:23.000Z","closed_at":"2013-08-09T12:50:23.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-05T10:48:43.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":36826,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/36826.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Reduce Deposit for Police and Crime Commissioner Elections","background":null,"additional_details":"The deposit required for candidates who wish to stand in the elections for a Police and Crime Commissioner  is £5,000. This is far too high. The deposit for a candidate in a Parliamentary election is only £1,000.\r\nThe deposit is onerous and restricts election to those who are rich or have the backing of a large and wealthy political party. That is unfair.\r\nThe deposit should be no more than £500 maximum and there should be an alternative of providing a list of 300 supporting voters instead, to deter frivolous participation. 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The more hours community service the more benefit money each week!! 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They were requested only to spend the money within Australia. This form of quantative easing worked. Vote YES for the UK to follow.  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This would mean that they could have homes to move into once they are out of parliament and that they don't claim ridiculous expenses on second homes as everything they would need is provided for them. The Olympic village is in London so there would be good transport for them to get to the houses of parliament; there are also places to get food, which could be supplied to them for free so expenses aren't claimed on food items (if they want to go out to restaurants then that is their choice so they cannot claim expenses) and finally this opens up housing in London as MPs aren't trying to buy houses close to their place of work.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-09T20:52:42.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:19.803Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-08-14T09:33:00.000Z","closed_at":"2013-08-14T09:33:00.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-09T20:52:42.000Z","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":40187,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/40187.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":"Do you agree with bringing the EMA back?","background":null,"additional_details":"EMA is the wage 6th formers used to get at the end of each week which determined them to attend 6th form Do you think it should be brought back? If yes please do sign our petition!\r\nKind regards ","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-10-12T20:50:25.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:30.633Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-10-15T14:47:26.000Z","closed_at":"2013-10-15T14:47:26.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-10-12T20:50:25.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":36941,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/36941.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":"Publish the variation in money spent on managers in hospitals and Trusts","background":null,"additional_details":"Excessive amounts of money are spent on management in PCTs and hospitals with few outcomes for their roles. Each manager often comes with their own PA and assistant managers hence compounding costs.\r\n\r\nWe can highlight the variation and amount of money spent on management rather than front line NHS care where money should be spent.\r\n\r\nThis is a simple and easily achievable request","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-09T12:58:48.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:19.725Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-08-10T09:36:08.000Z","closed_at":"2013-08-10T09:36:08.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-09T12:58:48.000Z","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":36992,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/36992.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":"Total abolition the Metric system","background":null,"additional_details":"The metric system is not right for the UK, most people use imperial and imperial is the most well known measurement system, metric measurements complicate things and people who can't understand the metric system like me will struggle and wont be able to understand measurements unless the metric system is abolished\r\n\r\nthe metric system was a failure and should be thrown out and forgotten about, abolish the metric system and bring back all imperial units and get them tought in schools","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-10T18:17:38.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:19.904Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-08-15T07:55:15.000Z","closed_at":"2013-08-15T07:55:15.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-10T18:17:38.000Z","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":37026,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/37026.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 gender bias in diagnosis and treatment for autism","background":null,"additional_details":"Girls are waiting longer and being denied diagnosis and treatment in the UK purely because of their gender. This must surely be illegal. I want the government to ensure that this inequality is reversed by putting pressure on the medical profession to overhaul the UK diagnostic process. 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The permanent Olympic legacy is immeasurable BUT the  Orbit \"sculpture\" is an eyesore reminiscent of a communist border guard station. Please can it be demolished and the money generated from the scrap metal donated to a charity.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-13T08:01:07.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:20.205Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-08-22T15:19:34.000Z","closed_at":"2013-02-22T16:19:34.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-13T08:01:07.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":68938,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/68938.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":"Christian response to IS","background":null,"additional_details":"Christians have a voice, and a vote. We petition the UK to intervene and help stop the murder of innocent people in Iraq and elsewhere by IS. To send more aid and support to those fighting the genocide.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2014-08-28T06:51:32.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:30:12.197Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-09-03T13:32:25.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-08-28T06:51:32.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":37137,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/37137.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":"Team GB Bank Holiday","background":null,"additional_details":"In light of the extraordinary success of Team GB, and in anticipation of success by Paralympic GB, it is appropriate to declare an additional Bank Holiday, for 2012 only, to allow for public celebrations.\r\n\r\nGiven the dates of existing Bank Holidays, it is suggested that 31 December would be an appropriate date, to minimise disruption to both businesses and service providers.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-14T13:41:50.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:20.381Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-08-24T08:47:00.000Z","closed_at":"2012-11-24T09:47:00.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-14T13:41:50.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":37157,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/37157.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":"Permanent GB olympic football team","background":null,"additional_details":"After the success of the London 2012 Olympic games it is therefore disappointing only two days latter to hear members of the FA and Welsh FA saying there will not be team GB Olympic football teams in future.  I as a Brit would like to have a permanent team in place and I don't believe it should be up to officials to decide that there is not a team to represent us as it would be beneficial to both men's and women's football and Britain as a whole","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-14T18:45:52.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:20.454Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-08-17T14:21:09.000Z","closed_at":"2013-08-17T14:21:09.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-14T18:45:52.000Z","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":37214,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/37214.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":"Provide Prescription Goggles for Children","background":null,"additional_details":"With an increasing number of school children wearing glasses and attending swimming lessons, it would be beneficial to make Prescription Goggles available on the NHS. 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If they turn these green areas into housing estates the green space and wildlife will be gone forever.\r\nThere is no doubt that more homes may be needed but it is our contention that in an old industrial town there must be plenty of old industrial and defiling sites which in many cases are messy eyesores, which could be used to provide building land ","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-15T15:20:59.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:20.683Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-08-31T14:30:52.000Z","closed_at":"2012-11-30T15:30:52.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-15T15:20:59.000Z","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":37236,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/37236.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":"Users of train services to have bigger say over franchise renewals","background":null,"additional_details":"The West Coast main line franchise being granted to Firstgroup without feedback from existing users is typical of how changes and decisions are made in this country.\r\n\r\nThe West Coast main line has been upgraded to safely accommodate the pendolino trains which enable significantly faster journies direct to London. During existing economic climate, unless time tables are not compromised, many run the risk of not being able to commute into London from outside the capital. I have first hand experience of commuting over 100 miles each way in just over an hour!\r\n\r\nTrain users have purchased houses, moved to get a better work life balance based on train availability, what guarantees are given to users? Train users should have more say and be able to get more involved when the Government make these decisions.\r\n\r\nLet us get more involved.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-15T18:21:57.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:20.740Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-08-17T10:32:13.000Z","closed_at":"2013-08-17T10:32:13.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-15T18:21:57.000Z","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":37282,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/37282.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 investigate the ticketing systems of LOCOG","background":null,"additional_details":"Being as we the taxpayers have been the major sponsors of LOCOG the issue surrounding the ticketing of the Olympic games must be investigated:\r\n\r\n1) The initial and subsequent unfair balloting systems which resulted in most subscribers not receiving any tickets\r\n\r\n2) The commission of a ticketing system which has proved to be substandard and unusable.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-16T12:54:36.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:20.893Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-08-17T14:27:01.000Z","closed_at":"2013-08-17T14:27:01.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-16T12:54:36.000Z","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":37306,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/37306.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 5 year Passports for Pensioners","background":null,"additional_details":"Introduction of 5 year Passports for Pensioners at half the cost of the current 10 year Passport. Thereby making it MORE AFFORDABLE in this current financial climate  allowing the elderly to travel abroad for maybe 4/5 years, whereas a 10 year Passport may never be fully used because of  some infirmity, there would be no loss of revenue to the Government as people would simply renew as and when required !\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-16T17:14:55.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:20.967Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-08-17T06:53:11.000Z","closed_at":"2013-08-17T06:53:11.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-16T17:14:55.000Z","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":37304,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/37304.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":"Extend hate speech law to cover gender/intersex identity and disability","background":null,"additional_details":"In 2008 Part 3A of the Public Order Act 1986 was amended to include the offence of inciting hatred on the ground of sexual orientation, but not gender identity or disability.\r\n\r\nThe Offences (Aggravation by Prejudice) (Scotland) Act 2009 was enacted to include the offence of inciting hatred on the grounds of any transgender and intersex identity, and real or presumed disability. This law is in force only in Scotland. A similar law should be in force in the rest of the UK.\r\n\r\nThis petition calls upon the Government to amend Part 3A of the Public Order Act 1986 to include the offence of inciting hatred on the grounds of any transgender or intersex identity, and real or presumed disability.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-16T16:44:28.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:20.961Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-08-22T08:27:46.000Z","closed_at":"2013-02-22T09:27:46.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-16T16:44:28.000Z","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":37381,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/37381.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 teenagers on mopeds and scooters","background":null,"additional_details":"I propose the age limit for riding mopeds/scooters be raised from 16 to a minimum of 20. Too many young teens do not fully understand the dangers of riding irresponsibly; harrassing other road users, riding above the speed limits, swerving in and out of traffic at speed with no regard for other road users, the tampering of helmets for fashion trends, the lack of proper safety clothing in favor of shorts and t-shirt.  This all points towards the complete disregard a majority of young teen riders have for riding and begs for a lifting in the moped/scooter license age. I am a fully licensed rider myself.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-17T18:13:24.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:21.249Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-08-20T08:23:11.000Z","closed_at":"2013-08-20T08:23:11.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-17T18:13:24.000Z","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":37454,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/37454.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":"Housing Benefit - standards of living (Better homes)","background":null,"additional_details":"To impose conditions on housing benefit claims to stop people from ruining the homes that the benefit covers - Keeping Britian homes tidy condition of Benefit. (Clean it or lose it).","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-20T13:44:45.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:21.484Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-08-20T13:54:20.000Z","closed_at":"2013-08-20T13:54:20.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-20T13:44:45.000Z","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":37503,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/37503.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"The government should block banks charging for current accounts","background":null,"additional_details":"After the banking debacle of late, some banking chiefs and the treasury select committee are blaming it on free banking! They are pressing the government to allow charging for current accounts, £15 a month has been mentioned. Is government really going to agree to the hard pressed tax-payer being charged for something else now?  Sign my petition to urge the government to do the right thing by blocking these charges.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-21T15:55:05.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:21.644Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-08-22T07:58:42.000Z","closed_at":"2013-08-22T07:58:42.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-21T15:55:05.000Z","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":37552,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/37552.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"The Olympic Stadium Belongs to Everyone","background":null,"additional_details":"Too much money was spent on the Olympics 2012, using tax payers money as well as sponsors. Every child in a state school within the UK should be eligible to visit the Olympic stadium for free or for the cost to be subsidised with the opportunity of families going with them. Every child should be educated that this occasion ","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-22T17:29:36.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:21.784Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-08-23T09:39:28.000Z","closed_at":"2013-08-23T09:39:28.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-22T17:29:36.000Z","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":37557,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/37557.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 School Transport","background":null,"additional_details":"To make it compulsory for children to go to school by bus, unless they are cycling or walking there.\r\n\r\nCars and parents should not be allowed in vacinity of school.\r\n\r\nThus reducing traffic volumes, improving childrens independence and fitness\r\n\r\nA positive impact would also be  seen in job market and the environment","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-22T19:28:44.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:21.800Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-08-28T10:43:28.000Z","closed_at":"2013-08-28T10:43:28.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-22T19:28:44.000Z","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":37538,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/37538.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 state funding of Abortion (outside of rape, risk to the mothers health or incest)","background":null,"additional_details":"The people of Britian deserve to have their freedom of conscience protected via prohibiting the use of tax payers funds to carry out abortions.\r\n\r\nThis isnt about being pro-life or pro-choice. The right of a women to have an abortion is an important one, in cases of rape, health risk or incest. After that forcing taxpayers to pay for abortions is a disgrace, beyond the fact many people find it moral abhorent one must consider peoples religious belief's. 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The written caution would take the place of a fixed penalty charge.  This would prevent the penalisation of honest mistakes and remove the strong suspicion that many people have that such penalty charges are simply a revenue-raising exercise.  It would also accord the same opportunity to modify behaviour that criminals often receive when caught on a first offence.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-23T18:28:06.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:21.976Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-09-03T07:33:49.000Z","closed_at":"2013-03-03T08:33:49.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-23T18:28:06.000Z","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":37630,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/37630.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":"Create a new allowance for people out of work to study at college.","background":null,"additional_details":"Forget the work programmes, there are not enough jobs to go around, and getting pushed into back to work schemes is just controlling and pointless, a waste of the taxpayers money. I think there should be a new type of allowance created to replace JSA, for people who wish to further their education and go back to college as a mature student. There should be one year allowed for each level needed for the desired course, to achieve a good enough qualification to get back into the workplace. This would give people a better chance of a sought after job, or to start their own business.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-23T22:28:34.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:22.016Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-09-03T08:52:27.000Z","closed_at":"2013-03-03T09:52:27.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-23T22:28:34.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":37659,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/37659.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat 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plus","background":null,"additional_details":"i put it to you that rules and regulations and criteria for limited capability for work set out by job centre plus are unreasonable unattainable and loaded against the claiment so as to make it almost impossibleto claim it successfully or for any reasonable length of time such as not to cause undue stress ie: the criteria of having to have symptoms of illness 24 hrs a day 7 days a week without any variance is not only unattainable but is unrealistric in its entirity to expect a claiment to have absolutely no small variable change in symptoms ie degrees of pain temperature, tiredness etc also criteria of chewing hands in top pocket , etc Therefore i put it to you that these criteria be removed so as to give the claiment a fair and even chance of successfully meeting reasonable criteria instead of the criteria being loaded in such a manner as to favour j.c. 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system not just take the governments word for it","background":null,"additional_details":"I have signed many e-petitions and never see the counter go up once I have.\r\n\r\nI have nothing to hide so I would like to see the names on the e-petition system to verify my name has been added to the 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Centre Plus with staff that are taken on customer cair training. This comes down to not talking down to people who are going to the Job Centre for help only only get handed rediculas tasks to complease such as \"You should not have qualification on your CV\" sent to see someone who has no or very little training in CV skills who just tells you to rewright your own CV and never get a follow up! Being sent on a \"What employers expect from employees\" course. We were told \"Dont be late\" and \"Dont turn up drunk or on drugs\". This is a wast of time for everyone and tax payers money. Why not try to arrange somthing more helpful than 5 minuets with a person who has a very basic grasp off english or just dose not care about the people they are employed to help. Make sure that the job points in the centra are working. An example of this is 4 out of the 8 in Dagenham were out of order for over a week. 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The Paralympians medals would count in each countries' medal league tables. The whole event would take longer, that is a month+ rather than having two separate events. In these days of non-discrimination how can you justify having two separate events? 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As a country promoting multiculturalism, it is sickening to see parties like the British National Party, still being allowed to stand in the General and Local Elections. 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For a lot of leaseholders service charges can spiral out of control as there are no limits on how much management companies can charge for maintenance of the communal grounds. \r\n\r\nAt present, the only solution would be to  appeal to a Leasehold Valuation Tribunal. Unfortunately, this could also prove extremely expensive and many leaseholders are unable to afford this cost. We want the government to put clear safeguards in place to protect those who sign up for Shared Ownership Schemes.\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-08-29T22:24:48.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:23.110Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-09-13T10:52:46.000Z","closed_at":"2013-09-13T10:52:46.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-08-29T22:24:48.000Z","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":37971,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/37971.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 Mersey Ferries","background":null,"additional_details":"The Mersey Ferries have seen over recent decades an annual losses in its profits with a £1 million Annual loss over the last 12 months. 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