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We believe they should be learning skills that prepare them for Life, not just Further Education. With families and society as they are, it is imperative that future generations don’t suffer from, or make, the mistakes that we have made.\r\n\r\nLife Skills meaning:\r\n\r\nMoney Management (Budgeting, Credit, Debt),\r\nInterpersonal/Relationship Skills (Communication, Empathy, Respect, Conflict Resolution),\r\nSex Education (Puberty, Sex, Contraception, Consequences, Emotions),\r\nRoles and Responsibilities of Parenthood,\r\nWhat it means to be someone’s Friend/Partner/Mother/Father/Teacher,\r\nAbuse (What it is, who to turn to),\r\nMorals, Values, Ethics and Integrity,\r\nFirst Aid and Emergencies,\r\nBasic Psychology and Coping Skills (Life Events, Stress, Depression, Bullying),\r\nHealth and Well-Being,\r\nWork Experience,\r\nFUN/R&R!","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-11-23T17:37:19.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:38.220Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-11-29T12:14:32.000Z","closed_at":"2012-11-29T12:14:32.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-11-23T17:37:19.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":58532,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/58532.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":"European Superpower Alliance","background":null,"additional_details":"European Defense Treaty Organisation (in NATO)\r\n\r\n1-British led European Expeditionary Force\r\n2-French led European Expeditionary Force\r\n3-German Led European Expeditionary Force\r\n\r\nEach Force will comprise permanently attached structures, create an EU defense council, replace the Commission with Heads of Government, Each group should have a minimum of 300,000, with the leader being in command, but the command structure being multi national. Initially funded by national budgets while collaborating on shared capabilities. Each group, fly EU Flag, National, and a Force unique symbol.\r\n\r\nEurope's Nations are feeling smaller, if we work together we can Rise Again...\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n ","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2013-12-20T13:53:05.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:36.001Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-01-10T13:26:17.000Z","closed_at":"2015-01-10T13:26:17.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-12-20T13:53:05.000Z","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":59075,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/59075.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":"Accountants & Financial Representaives responibility re HMRC","background":null,"additional_details":"To make contracted Accountants & Financial Representaives directly responsible for paying of the penalties raised by HMRC for the failing to administer and the execution of the filling of a tax payers affairs per the instructions of HMRC.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-01-09T23:45:37.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:38.074Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-01-13T10:37:36.000Z","closed_at":"2015-01-13T10:37:36.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-01-09T23:45:37.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":58884,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/58884.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":"Rail fares when bus replacement service is operated","background":null,"additional_details":"Train companies to only charge half fares on any services that are replaced by buses regardless of the reason for the bus replacement service","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-01-05T19:45:23.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:37.355Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-01-07T16:16:52.000Z","closed_at":"2015-01-07T16:16:52.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-01-05T19:45:23.000Z","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":23798,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/23798.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 Planning Appeals","background":null,"additional_details":"Planning inspectors often override locally made planning decision, acting against the wishes of local people, which should be of paramount concern in local decision making. Planning appeals should be abolished, the Planning Inspectorate disbanded and local authoritied given 100% control on planning applications.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-11-23T21:40:59.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:38.334Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-11-29T10:39:37.000Z","closed_at":"2012-11-29T10:39:37.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-11-23T21:40:59.000Z","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":59170,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/59170.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 should renounce the lie that homosexuals do not have the same right to marry and ditch the ludicrous Marriage Bill.","background":null,"additional_details":"Marriage is indisputably the union of a person with a person of the opposite sex as husband or wife.\r\nThe Government said that homosexuals do not have the same right to marry, but they do, because everyone (of marriageable age and who is not already married) can unite with a person of the opposite sex as husband or wife.\r\nThe wrong impression of discrimination results from irrelevant and nonsensical talk of couples marrying, which would be bigamy.\r\nThis discrimination lie resulted in the Marriage Bill, ludicrously with two implied and contradictory definitions of marriage, so the Government has not redefined marriage but ludicrously added a second, contradictory definition of marriage, so that no-one can now rightly say what the (single) definition of marriage will be in England and Wales..\r\nWe ask the Government to renounce the lie that homosexuals do not have the same right to marry and to ditch the ludicrous Marriage Bill.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-01-12T18:27:11.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:38.382Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-01-13T11:26:09.000Z","closed_at":"2015-01-13T11:26:09.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-01-12T18:27:11.000Z","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":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":59275,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/59275.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":"Debate Google Monopoly of Data","background":null,"additional_details":"Google has a growing monopoly on the capture, processing and storage of user data from a variety of sources (Search Engine, Android Operating System, Google Street etc) their recent acquisitions such as the Nest purchase are intended to broaden that scope. As we know Google heavily harvest the data they can acquire generally because users have to opt out of the collection (rather than opt in)\r\n\r\nAs such they have a monopoly position on data that is never considered by the various regulators that are in place to ensure that anti competitive behavior does not take place.\r\n\r\nI would like the government to debate this and change Monopoly/Anti Competitive legislation to deal with the issue.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-01-15T08:11:04.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:38.717Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-01-15T09:51:33.000Z","closed_at":"2015-01-15T09:51:33.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-01-15T08:11:04.000Z","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":59072,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/59072.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":"Facebook Spam Advertising","background":null,"additional_details":"Social media sites are now proliferated with multiple messages, which are clearly sent accidentally or against users' wishes, which add around 20-50 people into a conversation. This is now on such a large scale that it has become a major inconvenience. The web site links often are to advertising or a virus. We call on the government to order social media sites to ban such advertising companies from this kind of aggressive marketing.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-01-09T22:22:27.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:38.062Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-01-10T15:23:25.000Z","closed_at":"2015-01-10T15:23:25.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-01-09T22:22:27.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":59439,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/59439.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":"Oppose the persecution of gays in Nigeria","background":null,"additional_details":"The British Government should use all of their influence to put pressure on the Nigerian Government to repeal recently passed anti-gay legislation that is resulting in the torture and imprisonment of gay Nigerians.\r\nAction should include withdrawing aid of over £200 million a year to a country that has vast wealth which is all but squandered by corrupt and hypocritical politicians as well as questioning Nigeria's continued membership of The Commonwealth.\r\nFailure to put pressure on the Nigerian Government will probably result in a significant increase in asylum requests from Nigerians facing gay persecution and from that perspective, as well as the obvious humanitarian one, the British Government should be using its influence rather than just looking in the other direction as thousands of people suffer the fear of being arrested, tortured, imprisoned, humilated or even the prospect of a death penalty.         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With interest rates and  terms said to be unchanged the Government will probably have to significantly discount the sale in order to attract interest from the City.\r\n\r\nThis proposal requests that Government consider incentivising full, early repayment of loans through either tax reliefs of direct discounting.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-01-16T12:59:47.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:38.922Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-01-17T09:39:53.000Z","closed_at":"2015-01-17T09:39:53.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-01-16T12:59:47.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":31730,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/31730.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":"Mandarin should be taught in schools because of the Chinese rising economy","background":null,"additional_details":"With the chinese ecomony rising, we will probaly end up working for chinese companies or speaking to chinese. Learning Mandarin would help be mcuh more useful to the children in the furure rather than French or Spanish. Sign this petition to help the children of Great Britain do well in the future.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2012-03-21T15:26:31.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:03.091Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-03-27T13:50:26.000Z","closed_at":"2013-03-27T14:50:26.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-03-21T15:26:31.000Z","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":59863,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/59863.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":"Northern Regions should be offered HS2 billions as redevelopment loans.","background":null,"additional_details":"It is proposed that each of the Northern Regions be given the choice, of whether they would prefer to receive in the form of a redevelopment loan, a proportionate share of the £40 billion pound investment earmarked for the North/South train.\r\n\r\nThe following areas would thus benefit from decision making at a more regional level and could use the investment as best suits regional needs.\r\n\r\nNorth East \tPopulation 2,607,000\r\nNorth West \tPopulation 6,936,000\r\nYorkshire & Humber \tPopulation 5,301,000\r\nEast Midlands \tPopulation 4,481,000\r\nWest Midlands \tPopulation 5,455,000\r\n\r\nRather than see it used in the construction of the High Speed Rail project, we the undersigned believe that in choosing this alternative to HS2, government would display a real intention to reduce the North/South divide.\r\n\r\nIt is invisaged that these redevelopment loans would be repaid over a period equating to whatever \"project life\" was determined. 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These devices are offen set by people who do not know how \"loud\" say 82dB actually isnt and are also offen not calibrated correctly. When cutting power this can cause damage to expensive connected equipment. To stay within the set dB limit requires EQing that reduces the dynamics of the music and very low sound level that is not suitable for \"entertainment\" which in turn means reduction in quality of sound and lack of atmosphere making the venue \"not fit for purpose\".","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-01-29T15:36:37.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:40.814Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-02-13T08:52:52.000Z","closed_at":"2015-02-13T08:52:52.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-01-29T15:36:37.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":63050,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/63050.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":"Lash / Lashing / Lashes as deterrent for repeat offenders","background":null,"additional_details":"I want the government to adapt a law making lashing mandatory for anyone convicted for Jail time including probation and young offender's institute.\r\n\r\nOne lash per day for the duration of the sentence. Repeat offence will increase it to double the amount. So repeat offenders will be lashed multiples of their previous lashing.\r\n\r\nThis will prove a strong deterrent for repeat and one time offenders. It will also install the value of education in jails and rehabilitation and will reduce the chance of repeat offence. Sadly, we have no deterrent for offenders in this day and age. All the PS2's, TV's, SKY, GYM and internet is clearly not sending the message and they are not getting it.\r\n\r\nWith the Lashes program, they can still enjoy the perks of a paid holiday and a gentle reminder at 9am in the morning that they need to get out of here and not come back. This is not their home.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-03-27T16:06:19.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:51.675Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-03-31T08:44:28.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-03-27T16:06:19.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":59955,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/59955.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 \"opt out\" in all cases","background":null,"additional_details":"For many years the people’s right to decide have been eroded by the use of the Opt In by the Governments, Departmental offices, Local Authorities, Utilities, Insurance Companies, Internet etc.\r\n\r\nEveryone should have a right to decide. By agreeing to Opt Out on the statute the petition will redress the anomaly and will give people the right to choose.\r\n\r\nFor those few who like Opt In they can but I believe they would be in a minority\r\n\r\nImagine if you can when Opt Out is adopted then letters addressed to “The Householder”, nuisance phone calls, all forms from public bodies etc would be outlawed unless the person agrees!\r\n\r\nIf you agree then sign the petition after all it should be the people’s choice not the Government’s\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-01-30T16:07:52.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:41.061Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-02-04T10:55:46.000Z","closed_at":"2014-08-04T09:55:46.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-01-30T16:07:52.000Z","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":60111,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/60111.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 Sham Retail Price Discounts","background":null,"additional_details":"In about 1974 the Edward Heath Conservative Government abolished retail price maintenance to stop over pricing and protective high price agreements. A good idea but they got the legislation wrong.\r\nIn all the subsequent retail pricing legislation one fundamental flaw exists and that is the “28 days at a higher price” which allows the retailers to put a phoney high  price which they know they will never sell at and discount from that high price. End result is no one actually knows what the real value of any item is. Take a look at furniture retailers they milk this to the extreme.\r\nIt would take one small change in the legislation to correct this anomaly. Remove the higher price at 28 days and have a single level of retail pricing; this would be what the item sells for on general sale . A retail price must be maintained for 6 months. The point of this is to have real stock at a real price so any subsequent sale prices are genuine discounts which benefit the public.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-02-02T10:18:41.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:41.556Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-02-10T08:18:59.000Z","closed_at":"2015-02-10T08:18:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-02-02T10:18:41.000Z","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":60431,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/60431.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":"Seed rain Clouds to stop too much rain falling on land","background":null,"additional_details":"By seeding rain clouds out in the atlantic and making the rain fall into the sea/ocean it will reduce the need to build flood defences and the amount of rain which falls on land after the wettest January on record lets at least give it a go, as the Russian and Chinese do it.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-02-07T10:39:14.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:42.732Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-02-10T09:21:10.000Z","closed_at":"2015-02-10T09:21:10.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-02-07T10:39:14.000Z","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":69688,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/69688.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":"Aid for Syria","background":null,"additional_details":"Please send aid to the people of Syria so that they have blankets for winter and basic shelter medicine and food money and guns yes but remember the old injured women and children who suffer hardships I cannot comprehend","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-09-18T16:36:19.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:30:14.767Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-10-03T13:48:18.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-09-18T16:36:19.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":60407,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/60407.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":"by force, rescue the canine captured by afghan forces","background":null,"additional_details":"The recent capture of the canine working for British forces or American forces in Afghanistan - given the fact that the canine was in essence forced into service, it is the canines basic right to be protected as a human member of the Armed Forces.\r\n\r\nAnd thus given the danger the canine faces alone I believe I speak for everyone when I say that dog needs to be saved - it is the duty of the Armed Forces to protect its members and the canine is no exception.\r\n\r\nWhat I am ultimately trying to achieve is that the canine is returned to its rightful place amongst the Coalition forces. Whether this requires excessive force or can be achieved by diplomatic negotiations, it is essential that the canine is saved.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-02-06T23:13:05.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:42.650Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-02-18T11:01:51.000Z","closed_at":"2015-02-18T11:01:51.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-02-06T23:13:05.000Z","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":60497,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/60497.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":"Disabled Dignity And Privacy Inadequate In New Dwelling WC Access","background":null,"additional_details":"The Access Strategy of Doc M currently states regarding wheelchair access to downstairs toilets in new dwellings that: \"it is not always practical for the wheelchair to be fully accommodated in the WC.\"\r\n\r\nThis is an unacceptable double-standard. So able-bodied people have greater rights of privacy than wheelchair-bound people??!! In that case, remove all WC toilet doors from new build cloaks and see how quickly, especially the female population will make an outcry! Wheelchair-users are a minority but we have a human right as equal as any man.\r\n\r\nThe building regulations must change. Giving wheelchair users access to a toilet is a great leap forward but that leap will not be finished until the closing of a door behind them is included.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-02-08T00:33:51.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:42.975Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-02-19T13:25:44.000Z","closed_at":"2015-02-19T13:25:44.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-02-08T00:33:51.000Z","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":61576,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/61576.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":"Ambulances having rights to the road when in an emergency","background":null,"additional_details":"A new law should be made that All vehicles should have to move to the side of the road to let oncoming ambulances through. There are so many stories on the news in this generation about the response time of ambulance crews and that is mainly to people holding up the ambulances. Make it the law to move over. 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This is particularly a problem in the catering sector. I believe there should be rigid penalties for employers who do this as a deterrent. Many employees do not feel they have the power to stand up for the rights in this regard and employers are complacent believing they will face no consequences. So the law must be much more clear to prevent exploitation. It is unacceptable that this situation exists in the United Kingdom in 2014. 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However, in 2002 I passed my PCV (bus) driving tests (practical and theory), and then proceeded to drive buses for two years.\r\n\r\nHere's the problem -  I am allowed to drive a 13 ton double decker bus with over a hundred people on board (adding a further 6 or 7 tonnes), but I'm not allowed to drive a van that weighs more than 3 and a half tonnes and carries nothing but furniture. This is inconvenient to say the least because it means that I have to either take an unnecessary test, get someone else to drive (which is a pain because I love driving)\r\n\r\nThis problem is caused by conflicting regulations or guidance.\r\n\r\nProposed solution:\r\nEither people like myself who pass a PCV test automatically get the C and C1 categories put on their license, or we can apply for special dispensation to drive ","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-02-15T13:13:50.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:44.563Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-02-18T14:56:43.000Z","closed_at":"2014-08-18T13:56:43.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-02-15T13:13:50.000Z","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":61131,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/61131.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":"Turn the maintenance access roads between the M42 and Coleshill Heath Road into a proper junction","background":null,"additional_details":"There is a set of access roads between the M42 and Coleshill Heath Road, which are currently for motorway maintenance vehicles only. It would be far more logical to turn these into a proper motorway junction. This is because, if you are travelling from the M6 Toll to Marston Green, you either have to come off at junction T2 on the M6 Toll, where you are forced to take the pitiful A446 through several roundabouts and sets of traffic lights (which is often jammed up beyond belief), or  continue on to the M42 and come off at M42 J7, which adds unnecessary time and mileage to your journey. Whereas, if the access road to Coleshill Heath Road was a proper junction which motorists could use, then you would exit the M42 at the ideal place for driving on to Marston Green, which would save an awful lot of time, unnecessary mileage, and unnecessary CO2 emissions. As the access roads are already there, the costs to do this would be trivial too.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-02-19T09:01:56.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:45.286Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-02-21T14:34:13.000Z","closed_at":"2015-02-21T14:34:13.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-02-19T09:01:56.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":61375,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/61375.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 THE TAX DISC AND PUT IT ON THE COST OF FUEL","background":null,"additional_details":"As a motorist that doesn't do many miles myself i feel the tax pricing system is getting out of control. I feel that  the tax disc should be abolished and instead the Road Fund Licence should be added to the price at the pump. Why? It will work like a pay as you scheme. The more you use the roads the more you wear them so therefore the high milers pay for overall maintenance compared to daily shoppers doing less miles. Carbon emissions and engine cc is completely irrelevant. If you were to think logically it will change driving habits, save money both personally and for the government long term. So if you feel that this statement is relevant please sign it   ","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-02-24T16:29:38.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:46.194Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-02-25T15:11:53.000Z","closed_at":"2014-08-25T14:11:53.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-02-24T16:29:38.000Z","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":61524,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/61524.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Bring back pig bins","background":null,"additional_details":"Every year 3.6m tonnes of food is thrown away in England and Wales, food which could be given to pigs as it was so successfully during WWII. The food that currently grown for the feeding for pigs could be redirected to feeding the millions of staving people across the planet. 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We need a system that does not reward people for having child after child and not paying a penny into the system.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-02-28T14:38:54.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:47.198Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-03-03T14:10:04.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-03T14:10:04.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-02-28T14:38:54.000Z","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":61675,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/61675.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 benefit amounts for jsa and housing benefit","background":null,"additional_details":"i think the goverment should cut JSA by at least 20% we have made it to easy for people to do nothing and claim everything. reducing JSA and housing benefit will force people to go out and look for work as the wont be able to survive on their benefits as well as they can now. Also i do not see why as a tax payer from the age of 15 and still currently working at 28 having paid thousands in tax and NI that me and my partner who has just had a baby and is on Mat leave are not entitled to any sort of benefits... we recieve no help with our rent, no free milk fruit veg vouchers, no money off council tax, no £250 winter allowance for gas and electric and yet someone who has never paid a penny into the system is entitled to everything and can earn more in benefits a year then i can for going to work 40 hrs a week. something with this country and benefits system is fundamentally wrong we reward the wrong people and give to those that do nothing for what they receive ","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-02-28T09:37:06.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:47.142Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-02-28T12:01:35.000Z","closed_at":"2015-02-28T12:01:35.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-02-28T09:37:06.000Z","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":61892,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/61892.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":"More people to be trained to be a health workers in LEDC's","background":null,"additional_details":"There are millions of people that die every year of preventable diseases and illnesses in LEDC's (Low Economically Developed Country) such as countries in Africa and Afghanistan. Health workers can prescribe life saving vaccinations and drugs to help save lives.\r\nTHERE ARE NOT ENOUGH HEALTH WORKERS!\r\nwe need the government to fund for people to become life saving health workers. 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Because the Government contributed only £ 86million to help affected areas, the Treasury netted £439million.\r\nMany flood victims are either not insured or chose not to claim in order to keep premiums affordable so the actual VAT return is much higher.\r\nThe estimates for VAT return due to this years Winter floods will be much higher\r\nThis petition is to allow households to reclaim their individual VAT spend for flood repairs and flood defence work when this work has been completed.\r\nFlood victims need help to recover and protect not for the Government to exploit this situation\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-03-11T13:03:52.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:49.029Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-03-12T14:52:49.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-12T14:52:49.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-03-11T13:03:52.000Z","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":62340,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/62340.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"A petition for uniting the Anglosphere within a Federal state.","background":null,"additional_details":"A petition to encourage the long overdue debate about uniting the Anglosphere into a loose federation of states.\r\n\r\nCurrently the UK is already culturally linked to many states in the Anglosphere, among the most predominant the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. The bond between our nations is far stronger than any artificial purely economic union such as the EU.\r\n\r\nWe live in a time where the world is getting smaller and nations must form closer bonds to survive, however this is best served by uniting our common allies together into a union which is right under our noses in terms of common history, culture and language (the basic building blocks of a nation).","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-03-13T00:32:00.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:49.276Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-03-19T10:57:49.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-19T10:57:49.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-03-13T00:32:00.000Z","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":62609,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/62609.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 Great Homer Street Market","background":null,"additional_details":"Planning permission has been granted to move the historical Great Homer Street Market - the land has been sold to a supermarket giant, and many stallholders will lose their livelihood. This market is an important part of Liverpool culture and history. We must NOT let this happen. Please help to save our market. Save Greaty! 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","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2013-01-29T12:57:57.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:50.276Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-01-29T16:21:27.000Z","closed_at":"2014-01-29T16:21:27.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-01-29T12:57:57.000Z","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":62977,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/62977.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 Lord Chancellor should be a Qualified Lawyer","background":null,"additional_details":"This is a petition to change the law in relation to the office of the Lord Chancellor.\r\n\r\nThe current Lord Chancellor is the first in recent history to not be a qualified lawyer.\r\n\r\nSince a none qualified lawyer took the position there have been fundamental failures in the justice system.\r\n\r\nIn particular there have been problems with the court translator service, electronic tagging contracts and the prison service.  This is in addition to the ongoing debates on legal aid.\r\n\r\nThe undersigned feel that a qualified lawyer is needed to hold the post and ask that the government change the nature of the position to make this a legal requirement.  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Reasons being:\r\n1. Independent electricity supply for U.K.\r\n2. Reduce electricity costs.\r\n3. Guarantee electricity supply.\r\n4. Manufacture of solar panels in U.K. will increase employment.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-03-26T13:59:14.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:51.530Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-03-27T07:28:30.000Z","closed_at":"2014-06-27T06:28:30.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-03-26T13:59:14.000Z","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":63042,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/63042.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":"Cycle only carriage trains","background":null,"additional_details":"Why isn't there a cycle only carriage on south west trains?\r\n\r\nThis would cut down on car emissions & encourage more people to cycle. As on south west trains there is only room for three cycles and none at rush hour.\r\nHow are people supposed to cycle to work if they cannot use the trains at the times they go to work?\r\nDidly little folding bikes are expensive, not meant for any serious distance or terrain & are uncomfortable.\r\n\r\nI call for the government to make south west trains have bicycle only carriages on all their trains. Without levelling the cost of train tickets as they're already too expensive for the crowded, uncomfortable, out of date service the nation gets.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-03-27T11:36:18.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:51.647Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-03-28T09:43:31.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-28T09:43:31.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-03-27T11:36:18.000Z","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":63421,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/63421.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":"Reciprocation punishment & New laws of the UK","background":null,"additional_details":"Any Violent Crime should be reciprocated to the person who is convicted of said crime. I.e. Burning an animal alive (People and animals are taken into account)\r\nAny foreign entities that enter our country must be tested for English skills, written and spoken, as well as a nationality test, for their knowledge on our culture and country.\r\nEveryone, home born or foreign must submit to a DNA and fingerprint test, to help fight crime in the future they may commit.\r\nAny survivors of reciprocation punishment will be sentenced to a labour camp, where they will be also subject to almost hypnotic \"society reintegration\" classes, during the minimum 5 year sentence. NO PAROLE.\r\nConvicts will only get basic life saving medical care, not \"restore to former glory\" medical care.\r\nAnimals and People alike should NOT be abused, by a poor legal system, governed from over our oceans. We should lead the world into a peaceful future, by forcing people to think about their actions.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-04-04T22:20:29.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:52.898Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-04-08T16:31:02.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-04-04T22:20:29.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":63529,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/63529.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":"Revoke the right for tax exiles to play sport under the British flag","background":null,"additional_details":"Some UK nationals engage in sporting activities as being British while living in tax exile. This means that they fly the flag while not paying tax along with the rest of us. This petition argues that to fly the flag you must be one of us in tax affairs too and not shun your responsibilities to your country. Many of these people owe their wealth to the support of people who do pay their tax, so why not honour this support by paying the fair dues themselves? This petition wants the government to prevent UK nationals who live in tax exile or do not pay their full tax from representing Britain in sport","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-04-06T19:24:04.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:53.271Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-04-07T08:08:35.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-04-06T19:24:04.000Z","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":64042,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/64042.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":"Passwords are a security risk","background":null,"additional_details":"Companies should need a licence to demand their own password.\r\n\r\nWe are asked to create so many passwords that they become a security risk.  We are told to vary our passwords.  If you have to remember dozens of them, you have to record a list and that list can be hacked into.  We have recently been told of a major breach of security and we have been advised to change all our passwords!\r\n\r\nWe only need passwords for our bank cards and our personal communcations (emails, Skype etc).  We do not need to dream up separate passwords for different companies in order to buy the odd book, pizza, peanut or ironing board.\r\n\r\nIf we reduce the number of useless passwords, we reduce the need for lists and we reduce the risk of being hacked.\r\n\r\nOnly companies who can justify the need for a separate password should be allowed to demand one.  License them.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-04-18T15:04:35.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:55.141Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-04-22T14:30:22.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-04-18T15:04:35.000Z","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":63839,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/63839.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"stop the rise in contributions for care to the disabled","background":null,"additional_details":"if you are in receipt of a personal budget for home care  in the last few year it has not gone up but your contributions have and that means you a disabled person are worse of than ever so its about time we had a say and told them no more cuts and stop making us a lower class ","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-04-12T11:52:55.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:54.435Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-04-14T14:35:23.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-04-12T11:52:55.000Z","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":63913,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/63913.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":"Recover all 'need to live' utilities without buying back shares","background":null,"additional_details":"I call upon our Government to take back all shares in water, gas, electricity, rail and road and any other 'need to live' utilities. These should not be in the hands of private shareholders but owned and operated by the state, and along with a re-envisioned National Bank, run at a profit with all the profit being re-invested into the welfare of the nation as a whole. Currently we pay a few, often foreign national, shareholders a profit which is garnered from the entire population of the UK. This profit could be used to recreate our industries, support our education and NHS, even fund our armed forces. There would be a much lower UK deficit if we were not churning out profits for private individuals from utilities that we have no choice but use, and which we once owned. Please, recover these utilities for our own people.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-04-14T13:28:30.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:54.685Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-04-15T11:10:16.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-04-14T13:28:30.000Z","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":64200,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/64200.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":"Black box flight recorder","background":null,"additional_details":"Introduce legislation to ensure that commercial airlines introduce equipment to transmit flight and voice data to ground bases in real time and make sure it cannot be turned off.  No longer should we put up with the Malaysian airlines farce of trying to find a flight recorder in 4500 meters of sea while families and friends wait for news.  Don't wait for the rest of the world, if necessary act unilaterally and ensure anybody who wants to use our airports does the same.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-04-22T14:44:47.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:55.716Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-04-25T08:13:23.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-04-22T14:44:47.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":64030,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/64030.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":"Change streetlight coulor from orange to blue","background":null,"additional_details":"A simple change as changing the coulor of our streetlights to blue can reduce crime and suicide rates. This has been done in Japan and Glasgow already and seems to be working. There is a lot of research into the psychology of coulor. Research looking into short wavelength light (blue) has demonstrated that it is a potentially effective treatment for seasonal affective disorder which is a type of depression. And also has a calming effect on people. 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The 'small print' is baffling, even to a barrister - and they sell 7% bargain loans which are in truth Loans of Last Resort for people of poor credit etc., and they seem answerable to no-one.  Litigation is expensive and time consuming, & businesses are failing, homes are being lost, yet still the scams continue.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-04-19T10:42:32.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:55.242Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-04-23T07:36:09.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-04-19T10:42:32.000Z","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":64401,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/64401.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":"Better access to services for deaf people","background":null,"additional_details":"Better access to services for deaf children, young people and there families.\r\n\r\nThe deaf world is lacking better access to services (more subtitled films and films on both afternoon and evening so it's inclusive to all), better subtitles on television (that actually follow the spoken words as apose to being seconds behind, and better deaf awareness to the hearing world. People still don't understand that there are different types of deafness. Please create better deaf awareness to all and be more of an inclusive society. 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Reading stories about people that have 50 previous convictions and getting one more chance or 6 months is a waste of time. By that time they need either massive sentences to get them off the street or a last chance to prove themselves and do something positive for society, no more easy chances.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-05-10T01:34:47.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:57.950Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-05-12T14:33:15.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-05-10T01:34:47.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":64957,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/64957.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":"Prohibit listening to music though headphones while in charge of a mechanically propelled vehicle.","background":null,"additional_details":"\"Hearing\" is one of the most important senses for road users, particularly those on two wheels.\r\n\r\nListening to music or the radio via headphones is far more dangerous than listening to a radio in a car, especially considering the fact that many modern headphones also cancel out background noise.\r\n\r\nThere are hundreds of collisions on the roads of this country, many of which are fatal, and many of which are caused by a lapse of concentration, or failure to observe an obvious hazard.\r\n\r\nAll those who use mechanically propelled vehicles: from pedal cycles to 40' articulated lorries on the public highway should be penalised robustly for knowingly or recklessly reducing their senses and causing them to have less than the maximum concentration at any given time.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-05-11T14:01:59.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:58.163Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-05-12T15:36:01.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-05-11T14:01:59.000Z","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":[]}}]}