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If corporation tax was calculated based upon the destination of the transaction this would solve this issue; anything sold to UK customers would be subject to UK corporation tax.\r\n\r\nThe world is an increasingly global marketplace, and anything short of a scheme such as the above will allow multinational companies to continue to shift money around and avoid paying what is due to the countries where these gigantic profits are made.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2013-05-21T12:54:23.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:07.738Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-05-22T08:42:30.000Z","closed_at":"2013-11-22T09:42:30.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-05-21T12:54:23.000Z","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":23266,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/23266.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 with the consent of the governed? Help prevent the closure of Brent libraries!","background":null,"additional_details":"As a result of the deficit and unavailable funding, the government is closing down our libraries in Brent. On behalf of the youth, these libraries are beneficial to our studies. Without our libraries, how does the government expect us to achieve our potentials of getting high grades? We at Brent believe the government should reduce spending on things that are less vital, not by closing down our libraries. 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Each year we see videos of charities supported by C.I.N. who cannot afford to fully function due to funding issues. Supporting the children using the charities on the videos should not rely on charity for income. The government should take it on board to make sure all these services are funded directly. People are suffering, struggling , children are dying and the providers of these services rely on charity to work.  THE UK TAX payer calls for the government to DO MORE. CIN can do miracles with the money it raises each year we call on the government could to accept it SHOULD be responsible for these services not charity. 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It's been done twice already recently to celebrate the Queen's Golden and Diamond Jubilee.\r\n\r\nBetter weather should bring out the crowds more in June than unpredictable May,\r\n\r\nIt could develop into a celebration of the Queen's many years of service and other things British, but I feel the name of the Bank Holiday should be left fairly neutral","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2013-05-22T11:40:11.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:07.898Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-05-24T08:31:32.000Z","closed_at":"2014-05-24T08:31:32.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-05-22T11:40:11.000Z","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":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":23284,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/23284.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 MORE BACKROOM BANK SELLOFFS","background":null,"additional_details":"ITS A NATIONAL DISGRACE THAT THE TAXPAYER HAS LOST 400M ON THE NORTHERN ROCK SELL OFF. NO OTHER STATE OWNED BANK ASSETS TO BE SOLD FOR LESS THAN THE TAXPAYER PAID WITHOUT NATIONAL REFERENDUM","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-11-19T02:36:35.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:36.623Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-11-21T08:17:05.000Z","closed_at":"2012-11-21T08:17:05.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-11-19T02:36:35.000Z","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":50706,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/50706.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":"Network Rail to adopt the same compensation code for those effected by developments to their network as those adopted by HS2","background":null,"additional_details":"Those that live In the vicinity of any Network Rail Development find that their home is immediately blighted  as soon as the scheme is made public. This blight renders properties immediately unsaleable  and in effect home owner loose their human right to free movement . The home owner can only make a claim for compensation once the scheme is completed.This compensation is not for the substantial loss of value purely for inconvenience caused by dust, vibration  and noise .  This can and does mean effected home owners are put into a position where their home  looses significant value and is unsalable. Effected home owners should be in a position where they can benefit from the same rights as those afforded to those effected by the HS2 scheme.We should be able to apply to a Extreme Hardship Fund  as we would be able to if our property was blighted by HS2 . 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Leave our armed forces alone to rest & recuperate, & make the decision to return to work when they feel ready.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2013-05-28T08:01:26.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:09.684Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-06-06T18:03:52.000Z","closed_at":"2014-06-06T18:03:52.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-05-28T08:01:26.000Z","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":23311,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/23311.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Introduce a Windfall Tax for properties purchased under Right To Buy","background":null,"additional_details":"Council tenants have effectively been subsidized by the Taxpayer during their tenure. They are then given the right to purchase the property at a huge discount. Therefore it is only right and proper when they sell the property later at a huge profit, they should give something back by way of a windfall tax. Buy To Let owners have to pay CGT for example.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-11-19T12:20:16.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:36.744Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-11-30T08:24:59.000Z","closed_at":"2012-11-30T08:24:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-11-19T12:20:16.000Z","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":51115,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/51115.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 propsed cuts to our bus service in Southampton","background":null,"additional_details":"Owing to the fact we have free bus passes, the bus companies can no longer afford to keep the buses on some of the local routes.  We, the older users, who need the transport even more as we grow older, have no alternative way of getting to the shops or the doctor.\r\nIn Southampton, our local company \"Velvet\" is being discontinued , which is unfortunate, because some new retirement homes are being built on the route which was a major factor in locating these new houses.\r\nI would like the government to rethink their policy on free bus passes and increase the subsidy paid to bus companies so that they can maintain these local services..","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2013-06-01T13:23:14.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:10.361Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-06-03T07:36:14.000Z","closed_at":"2014-06-03T07:36:14.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-06-01T13:23:14.000Z","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":51323,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/51323.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 members who go to Bilderberg Group metting to report to Parliament","background":null,"additional_details":"We the undersigned request that any member of the Government, eg. George Osborne or Ken Clarke, who take part in meeting with bankers, business and members of foreign governments at the Bilderberg Group meeting in Watford this week, must report to the House of Commons on those meeting, it the hope of getting open government and transparency. 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Breaking the law is not genuine protesting and they need encouragement to protest legally / peacefully. Obstruction should be included in this. It would help to go towards the cost of policing such circumstances.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2013-08-01T17:25:00.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:18.096Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-08-05T10:22:30.000Z","closed_at":"2014-08-05T10:22:30.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-08-01T17:25:00.000Z","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":51771,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/51771.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 all high profile sex offenders in the public eye repay their salaries","background":null,"additional_details":"Make it law that any public servant who has received high salaries or rewards, as a result of being in a high profile job, I.e. television actor or presenter, M.P. newspaper employee etc. whilst committing sex acts against children, or other vulnerable persons. Should have their earnings, bonuses, or other perks, reviewed. And where appropriate have their salaries during the period of  offences, claimed back  and 50% paid back to the employer and 50% to their victims or a fund for victims.\r\nAnd that all pensions from employers such as the government and the BBC they are receiving to be stopped immediately, and reviewed and reduced by removing benefits for the years they committed the offences","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2013-06-17T20:41:18.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:12.637Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-07-08T14:30:38.000Z","closed_at":"2014-07-08T14:30:38.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-06-17T20:41:18.000Z","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":23334,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/23334.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":"Windfall tax on multi millionaires","background":null,"additional_details":"Windfall tax on those who have earned more than £1million pounds in each of the last 5 years, these are the people who have clearly profitted by the crisis which, clearly they have helped create. Anyone who has earned more than a million per annum, before, during and after the crisis can clearly afford to help rectify the situation.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-11-19T17:02:30.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:36.826Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-11-22T09:40:56.000Z","closed_at":"2012-11-22T09:40:56.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-11-19T17:02:30.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":52092,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/52092.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":"remove investigation of complaints from individual health board/trust to independent body","background":null,"additional_details":"To remove the investigation of complaints from the individual health boards and trusts to that of an independent body made up of non-nhs employees. 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The only people who should be able to is the government when needing to seek or use the material for illegal activities.\r\n\r\nThere has been an increase of cloning around the UK of vehicles licence plates of cars old and new. A few simple steps should be taken before this should escalate and also to prevent the infringement upon an individuals daily activities.\r\n\r\nObscuring the licence plates of cars and omitting written details of the car, location and number plates takes seconds. It also take seconds to search for a car, plates and photos that have been not obscured fitting the description of a car criminals may use for future illegal activity.\r\n\r\nHelp the government, police, victims and yourselves that may be future victims by asking for this simple law to be put into place.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2013-06-25T22:39:39.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:13.568Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-07-09T09:51:39.000Z","closed_at":"2014-07-09T09:51:39.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-06-25T22:39:39.000Z","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":75378,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/75378.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 Bus Fares for Unemployed","background":null,"additional_details":"Reducing the Bus Fares (i.e. on First Bus and other national bus and private bus companies) for people unemployed. 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We do not want a rotten market in political parties, so any new method of funding should allow for change.\r\nSo we the undersigned say that parties should be funded by:\r\n- A maximum of £3 per uk resident citizen per year by nomination by that citizen.\r\n- Concealed payments and indirect support (Free or subsidized resources or services) will be a specific criminal offence\r\n- Any increase in this rates should be tied to the inflation rate used for tax allowances and pensions.\r\nThis proposed system leaves plenty of available cash for political parties that can truly connect with voters, and limit the funding for a disconnected political elite who are gradually eroding our political system with apathy.\r\n---please share this vote and get as much support as possible---","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2013-07-14T14:48:38.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:15.722Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-07-17T09:12:48.000Z","closed_at":"2014-07-17T09:12:48.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-07-14T14:48:38.000Z","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":67437,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/67437.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 living here must keep the UK Polygamy law for any benefits","background":null,"additional_details":"All living here must keep the UK Polygamy law\r\nfor any benefits  ","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-07-11T12:07:13.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:30:07.015Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-07-18T10:37:30.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-07-11T12:07:13.000Z","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":53678,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/53678.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":"Council Tax: responsibility should fall on landlords","background":null,"additional_details":"Landlords in the private rental sector should bear the responsibility for payment of Council Tax at their properties NOT the occupant.\r\n\r\nThis would reduce non-payment rates & administrative costs. 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NHS Direct (and the 'new' 111 service) have proved to be, at best downright useless, at worst downright dangerous, and is also an immoral waste of taxpayer pounds. The facilities already exist in our hospitals, all they lack is money to run them.  There is no new money available so take the funding from these two failed pink elephants and put it into A & E and start providing a proper medical service to the people of this country - and in accordance with coalition policy, to anybody who turns up at our shores wanting to avoid paying for medical care in their own country.\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2013-07-24T09:12:49.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:16.952Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-07-25T07:55:02.000Z","closed_at":"2014-07-25T07:55:02.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-07-24T09:12:49.000Z","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":53049,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/53049.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":"forbid governments keyword of phrase filtering media searches","background":null,"additional_details":"This patition is for the government (or opposition) to bring and pass and act that would forbid all current and future governments from filtering, preventing or overwise censoring searches or content for all types of media, past, present or future based on keywords or phrases, spoken utternaces or any other form of language, past, present or future.\r\n\r\nBecause the very same words and phrases that may return material that is illegal (copyright, pornography, political/religious opposition etc...) are the exact same words and phrases that you would use to find ligitimate material such as research, news articles, court records etc..\r\n\r\nFor instance searching fo Jimmy Savil or one of the many child sex offender MPs or say statutory rape between a 15 year 6 month year old and a 16 year 1 month year old. You may want to use some or all of the following words:\r\nvideo, rape, child, torture,sex,pictures, abuse etc.\r\n and a few they wouldn't let me post!","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2013-07-24T11:05:21.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:16.982Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-07-31T13:02:30.000Z","closed_at":"2014-07-31T13:02:30.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-07-24T11:05:21.000Z","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":53422,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/53422.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":"Prosecution of individuals working within care system","background":null,"additional_details":"We call upon the government to amend the law temporarily to permit prosecution of individuals within the care and education systems where a series of events leads to the death of a child.\r\n\r\nWhilst it may seem draconian and extreme the law should remain in place until all agencies develop and implement efficient and fit for purpose procedures which allow information sharing and a joined up approach to social care.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2013-08-02T19:17:02.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:18.300Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-08-13T08:38:00.000Z","closed_at":"2014-08-13T08:38:00.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-08-02T19:17:02.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":53251,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/53251.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":"Legal Support for people with disabilties when faced with court proceedings (Failings of Legal Aid)","background":null,"additional_details":"I am a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy and mental health problems and I myself have been a victim of the lack of support that is available to individuals with disabilities when faced with court proceedings.\r\n\r\nI was forced to represent myself in a bankruptcy court procedure (despite being solvent) while the other party had complete representation. This was because I could not find representation from a Legal Aid solicitor in spite of being eligible for Legal Aid.\r\n\r\nI am not the only one who has been let down and I have heard of other vulnerable individuals who have found themselves embroiled in court proceedings without support. Legal Aid and support for vulnerable individuals with disabilities is quite clearly failing!\r\n\r\nThe government needs to take into account what actually happens in reality. The government needs to provide further funding and promote solicitor involvement in the Legal Aid scheme to prevent miscarriages of justice. 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For example, I would like a new job which is quite far from where I live and public transport would mean it would take me around 2 hours to get there - which is ridiculous.   Obviously statistics show that younger people are more dangerous and daring on the roads, but why can't insurance companies put people on something like a 6 month trial, making sure they obide by the driving laws, and confescating their liscense if they fail to do so. Its great to be able to drive, but witthout a car, its impossible.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2013-07-29T17:13:08.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:17.636Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-07-30T07:51:34.000Z","closed_at":"2014-01-30T08:51:34.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-07-29T17:13:08.000Z","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":53322,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/53322.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":"Overhaul Motoring Laws and Enforcement to Minimise Casualties","background":null,"additional_details":"Introduce a new set of motoring laws to reduce road accident casualties. Most penalties are for speeding. Excess speed is a contributory factor in 30% of accidents, so 70% of accidents have causes that are not controlled by our motoring legislation.\r\nFine tune penalties for speeding. Marginal infractions should incur points / fines that more accurately reflect the excess speed and road conditions and visibility.  Dont just use 3 points...<10mph over 1pt, <20 2points <30 3 points >30 6 points. Multiply by 2 if wet/icy road or HGV.\r\nUse cameras to spot mobile use. Automatic ban for 2nd offence.\r\nUse cameras to penalise tailgaiting with penalties to again reflect conditions and especially the type of vehicle offending. HGV's will cause more damage in accidents.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2013-07-31T20:45:30.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:17.951Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-08-05T09:28:30.000Z","closed_at":"2014-08-05T09:28:30.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-07-31T20:45:30.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":53343,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/53343.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":"Should food etiquette be part of the National Curriculum?","background":null,"additional_details":"I strongly believe that good table manners should be taught to children from very early age.  It is a very important social skill in people's personal and working lives.  I believe food etiquette should be introduced in the National Curriculum from Primary schools and continue to be covered throughout the compulsory education years. 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It is being abused by people that do not want to contribute anything to society. They just want to take and it is unfair to the hard working tax payers and and to the people that deserve it.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2013-08-04T07:22:20.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:18.422Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-08-07T08:29:51.000Z","closed_at":"2014-08-07T08:29:51.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-08-04T07:22:20.000Z","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":31080,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/31080.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":"Abolish borders in Britain and create a single, truly unified nation.","background":null,"additional_details":"This is a petition to encourage the government to make Britain a truly United Kingdom. We propose that internal borders be abolished, and that the terms \"England\", \"Wales\" and \"Scotland\" be retired. We propose that governments be sectioned into key catchment areas which liase closely with central government, and that these local governments are not geographically limited by the old borders. We propose that any person from any part of Britain should be British only, having no other internal nationality. We should be one country, striving together for better.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2012-03-08T16:57:30.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:00.872Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-03-09T09:25:44.000Z","closed_at":"2013-03-09T09:25:44.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-03-08T16:57:30.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}]}