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Victorian engineers such as Brunel would be dismayed to see how their ventures have fared. Nationalisation is the only way to recover the network under one umbrella company , maybe we could call it British Rail. Fares are among the highest in the world but service and reliabilty do not reflect this. We don't need amazing stations and trains. We need cheap, reliable, useable trains. We will never tempt people out of their cars while the trains are so expensive. I have a family car and it costs me £70 to transport my family of 5 from Devon to Lancashire and back. The same return journey on the train is £420. 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Changes are being made that are not in the best interests of the country.\r\n\r\nVote for a re-vote for the people to choose a new government.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-17T07:09:27.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:02.027Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:45.296Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-17T07:09:27.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":12941,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12941.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":"Benefits for 16 to 21 year olds","background":null,"additional_details":"I propose that there should not be any form of financial welfare benefits for able bodied persons aged between 16 and 21 years of age. Registered disabled individuals would clearly be exempt from such a policy.\r\nSuch a policy should encourage our youngsters to actively seek gainful paid or community based employment in their most informative and productive years and contribute to society.\r\nSuch a policy should reduce the reliance upon the welfare state and install core \"work\" values at an early stage of adult-hood.\r\nThis policy should also reduce the public tax / payment burden and reduce the increase in unmarried mothers / fatherless families at such young ages.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-16T19:59:37.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:01.715Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:44.124Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-16T19:59:37.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":13024,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/13024.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":"Reintroduce conscription","background":null,"additional_details":"Reintroduce conscription for UK 17 to 19 year olds for atleast one year, with an option of a second year.\r\n To serve on the UK mainland bases being trained in support/administration roles in the first year (earning recognised qulifications), moving into military training as an option for a second year.  Conscripts can decided the age at which they will start their service, but it must be completed by the end of their 20th year if chosing to serve two years.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-17T06:15:43.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:02.014Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:45.244Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-17T06:15:43.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":13040,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/13040.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"EU Integration","background":null,"additional_details":"Millions of people died in the last World war to liberate Europe and allow each nation freedom from domination of one country, they did not die for a United States of Europe (USE).  The Eurozone is in crisis and now Germany and France are proposing financial governance of the Eurozone from Brussels which is only a short step away from fiscal union and only then requires one small further step to USE.  Before this final step is reached the UK will begin to feel pressure to be included.\r\n\r\nTo make the feelings of the people known to the Government a referendum should be held now on the simple question “do you want the UK to be part of further EU integration?”\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-17T08:17:34.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:02.067Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:45.424Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-17T08:17:34.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":13132,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/13132.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 giving extra benefits to addicts such as Alchoholics and Herion addicts.","background":null,"additional_details":"The pubs are full of BUMS all day everyday, why will they ever get a job if they can stay in free accomodation and get extra funds to drink all day every day. You only have to go to the local pub to see this for yourself. JOB SEEKERS ALLOWANCE DONT MAKE ME LAUGH.....","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-17T11:50:32.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:02.436Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:46.520Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-17T11:50:32.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":13152,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/13152.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Ban tractors on the A17","background":null,"additional_details":"There are a considerable number of very slow moving tractors on the A17, particularly around the Kings Lynn area.  These cause considerable tail backs in both directions.  I seek to petition tractors and other agricultural vehicles being banned, or severely resticted, on the A17.  With a bit more thought they could use the minor roads instead of creating traffic jams on a major 60mph A-road.  Also, could we include caravans as well?","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-17T12:27:32.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:02.506Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:46.773Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-17T12:27:32.000Z","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":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"The A17 is a local authority road, and the issue should be raised with them."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":13180,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/13180.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 UK should manufacture! ","background":null,"additional_details":"Please sign up to this petition if you agree that the Government should focus more on the regeneration of manufacturing in the UK. Manufacturing can pull us out of recession and will secure jobs for the future.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-17T13:57:10.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:02.598Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:47.038Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-17T13:57:10.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":13193,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/13193.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":"Carers","background":null,"additional_details":"Carers should receive payment whether they get a pension or not, I look after my 94 year old mum 24 hours a day, if I did not do this it would cost the taxpayer around £2,000 a week in a home and I would still get my pension. So is that fair.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-17T14:21:44.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:02.637Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:47.154Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-17T14:21:44.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":13202,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/13202.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":"DWP and Atos Undue Influence and Value For Money","background":null,"additional_details":"I would like to petition Parliament to debate the relationship between the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and Atos Origin (Atos); in particular the largesse funded by Atos, either directly or through industry groups i.e. is it appropriate that senior DWP officials attend \"black tie\" and other events, and whether sufficient independent controls and audits are in place to prevent undue influence on the actions of the DWP.  Following the recent alleged undue influence of a large media company, I would like Parliament to debate whether there are sufficient checks in place to detect collusion between large suppliers in competing for government contracts. A recent Atos annual report claims that Atos makes the highest margin from the DWP in Europe.  Parliament should debate whether this is consistent with value for money objectives and to debate whether such claims should be reviewed and influence the drafting and awarding of subsequent contracts.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-17T14:34:19.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:02.664Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:47.246Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-17T14:34:19.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":42671,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/42671.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"scrap the Leveson recommendations","background":null,"additional_details":"the leveson recommendations should be scrapped.\r\nwhile some innocents would be protected,far to many high profile guilty persons would be able to hide their wrong doings from the people who need to know.\r\nthe press should be regulated but not stiffled in reporting facts.\r\nmp's,actors,police,councils etc should not be above the law and this report protects them all.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-12-02T09:26:55.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:38.339Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:40:08.110Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-12-02T09:26:55.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":42672,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/42672.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 Statutory Regulation of the Press","background":null,"additional_details":"Our democracy requires a free press. Our position and influence in the world requires a free press. Recent events have undoubtedly been harmful, but that is no reason to overturn the long-standing constitutional position. The Government should resist calls to legislate.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-12-02T09:55:38.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:38.343Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:40:08.130Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-12-02T09:55:38.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":13287,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/13287.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 MP expenses looters before the courts","background":null,"additional_details":"In light of the recent riots and subsequent sentences handed out to those found guilty of looting and associated crimes we demand that the inquiry into MP's fraudulant claiming of expenses is reopened. Any MP found guilty of looting the public purse, regardless of whether monies have been returned, should be put before the courts and subject to the same level of sentencing that our fellow citizens have suffered. We will not tolerate a two tier legal system where those in power are afforded leniency by the criminal justice system whilst those with the least power are shown none.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-17T19:23:38.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:03.107Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:48.137Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-17T19:23:38.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":13393,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/13393.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":"pensions increasers","background":null,"additional_details":"I have worked all my working life only to find due to a cut off date , l could be on £96 a week instead of £140 . This can not be legal , you cannot have a two tier system . If government increases the state pension all state pensioners should get the same amount .","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-18T08:56:09.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:03.450Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:49.205Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-18T08:56:09.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":13536,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/13536.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 use of premium numbers","background":null,"additional_details":"I am starting this petition to try and get the government to ban the use of premium rate numbers. Hospitals, schools, banks and most government departments use them.  They are expensive to call and most organisations using these numbers and you have you listen to long menus before you can speak to a human or get to the option you need.  If like me you think it's time companies stop using 0871, 0870, 0844, 0845, please sign this petition. 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Can the English government please do the same!","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-19T10:21:30.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:04.418Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:52.363Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-19T10:21:30.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":9094,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/9094.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 confidence in the Prime Minister","background":null,"additional_details":"The people no longer have any confidence in the prime ministers ability to defend the country, manage the economy or protect the communities. 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In the south west of England where there is a  particularly high proportion of pensioners and lower paid employees all  will be disadvantaged. It is a proven fact that digital radio suffers poor quality reception in many rural areas and is likely to remain inferior to that currently existing with analogue reception\r\nThis proposed change-over is purely sponsored by commercial enterprise and profit at the expense of a system that currently meets all of the publics requirements .  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from Cheshire have been jailed for four years each for using Facebook to incite disorder during riots in England last week.\r\n\r\nJordan Blackshaw, 21, of Vale Road, Marston and Perry Sutcliffe-Keenan, 22, of Richmond Avenue, Warrington, were jailed at Chester Crown Court.\r\n\r\nFor a crime they didnt commit it's a bit steap, also using them as scrapegoats to stop others from doing the same thing is ridiculous, yes they used social media to start a riot, the crime it's self is not worth 4 years, people who have commited worse crimes have been sent down for shorter jail sentences, but if they was involved in any sort of rioting then fair enough, can use the lad who stole a £3.50 bottle of water who committed first time offence and got 6 months for 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Also they have good incomes of gas and oil as well as free trade. In addition, Kurdistan has a brilliant human write record and they try hard to become the best among the Middle East Countries.\r\nUnfortunately, recently their sovereignty has been threatened by Iraqi army. Because Kurdistan suffered from different former Iraqi governments in the past (Anal genocide and Halabja tragedy ) and Kurdistan linked to Iraq obligatory as well as Kurdish people is a largest nationality in the world about 40 million people in (Turkey, Iran, Iraq and Syria) they have write to have at least their independent country in north of Iraq as Independent country (Kurdistan).","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-12-02T13:54:43.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:38.382Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:40:08.296Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-12-02T13:54:43.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":2988,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/2988.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":"Re nationalisation of power and gas companies","background":null,"additional_details":"After the privatisation of british gas and electric prices of fuel have risen sharply due to the large percentage of the price of energy and gas going to shareholders and other individuals,\r\n\r\nThis petition proposes the reformation of british gas and electric through compulsory purchase / Eminent domain of current power and gas corporations allowing a significnat decrese in fuel costs and thus rise in purchase power for all households.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-04T19:27:48.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:29.813Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:32:49.735Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T19:27:48.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":143,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/143.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":"It's time to re-open the investigation into the attacks of 9/11 in order to rectify the subsequent effects imposed upon the British public","background":null,"additional_details":"Since the destruction of the three World Trade Centre buildings in New York on September 11th 2001, the world has changed drastically and the British public have been sucked into a climate of fear and terror. The current financial crisis would not have come about were it not for the vast amounts of money spent on the military operations embarked upon as a result of 9/11. The official FEMA report is clearly full of holes as described on multiple websites created by architects, engineers, physicists, pilots and ordinary people whose intuition and intelligence allowed them to see through what was clearly a smokescreen to justify illegal invasions of foreign countries. On the cusp of the tenth anniversary of this horrific incident it is time for the truth to be unravelled and the real villains brought to justice. 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The British people want it the less well off deserve it.\r\nParliament should debate this issue and give it members the say rather that senior party Politicians.\r\nPlease Chancellor give us what we have been waiting for\r\n\r\nRegards\r\n\r\nUsman Ahmed","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-04T19:31:49.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:29.856Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:32:49.922Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T19:31:49.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":13597,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/13597.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":"Jobs For UK Residents Before Imigrants","background":null,"additional_details":"More Jobs To Go To Britsh Born Residents, Rather To Imigrants ( Legal or Otherwise)\r\nWe The People Of Britain Would Like A Fair And Equal Chance To Seek Full Or Part Time Emplyment And Employers Should Look To Hire British Born Or Those Born In The U.K (England, Scotland, Wales And Northern Ireland) And Should Be Prioritised For Housing And Work Over Imigrants","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-18T21:13:37.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:04.205Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:51.592Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-18T21:13:37.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":42692,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/42692.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":"Ensure that the Leveson Inquiry does not result in statutory regulation of the press.","background":null,"additional_details":"We call upon the government to refuse to implement any recommendations of the Leveson Inquiry which will result in statutory controls on press freedom.\r\n\r\nA free press is a just and essential requirement of a democratic society.  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The NG's purpose will be to bridge the gap between the police and the army.   The NG will be composed of local volunteers - private business people, family men, anyone wishing to stand up for their community against rioters.   As volunteers they will receive no wages.    The NG will receive military-type training, will be uniformed (especially riot uniforms:  helmets, shields etc) and will be armed, eg with rifles firing baton rounds, truncheons, and water cannon.   The NG will be based in areas with a history of riots.   They will be capable of being put on stand-by at short notice, and also will be sufficiently flexible to be bussed to other areas where they are needed.   The specific purpose of the national government will be to bring the National Guard into being, to provide the military training, and to pay expenses, eg equipment, premises, professional advice and training.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-18T22:15:39.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:04.247Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:51.732Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-18T22:15:39.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":13891,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/13891.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":"REFERENDUM ON UK WITHDRAWING FROM THE EU","background":null,"additional_details":"The UK Government is being controlled by unconstitutional  EU directives and is costing the UK millions a day to remain members of the EU.Many of the electorate want action from our Government. Only a proper consituted Referendum will indicate how many.\r\nPlease Debate this issue urgently in Government and arrange for an early Referendum before it is too late!!","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-20T16:56:12.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:05.184Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:54.754Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-20T16:56:12.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":3033,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/3033.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":"send all Illegal Imigrants back and get the uk back on its feet","background":null,"additional_details":"people all over the uk are sick of been trodden on by the sick laim  and lazy that are flooding all towns thought the uk ","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-04T19:42:58.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:29.944Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:32:50.233Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T19:42:58.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":3034,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/3034.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 St Georges day a bank holiday","background":null,"additional_details":"please don't sign if you belong to any subversive group, this petition is about celebrating all that makes England great - that includes all races and creeds ","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-04T19:43:31.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:29.948Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:32:50.250Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T19:43:31.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":13930,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/13930.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 inheritance tax - enable individuals and families to plan for the future and minimise their dependence on the state.","background":null,"additional_details":"Inheritance tax should be considered as theft by the state - every penny of the money which is left in a will has already been taxed several times; as income, through VAT and other stealth taxes.\r\n\r\nIt should be a funamental right for a citizen to make provision for their own family (or persons of their choice).\r\n\r\nInheritance tax serves only to make the rich poor and to keep the poor poor.\r\n\r\nInheritance tax currently enables the state to seize money from families when the sum left is over £325,000 - if your house and all its contents and your bank balance comes to more that this, the beneficiary of your estate will pay tax on the surplus at a rate of 40%.\r\n\r\n- that means family homes, cars, etc, may have to be sold to pay the tax, e.g. if someone left you their house worth £390,000 and you had no money to pay the tax, you would have to sell the house to pay your tax liability!\r\n\r\nInheritance tax encourages short sightedness.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-20T23:54:33.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:05.314Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:55.228Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-20T23:54:33.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":13961,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/13961.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":"Conscript serial killers and persistent violent offenders","background":null,"additional_details":"Although violence and even murder can sometimes be just a result of the perpetrator snapping under pressure, we all know individuals for whom violence seems to be the norm.\r\n\r\nThese people in times past would have protected the tribe from attack, but they are a liability in modern society.\r\n\r\nWe should their aptitude to use in defence of the realm, which would reduce prison population and increase cannon fodder. 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As they have been compressed in a container from the outside world. The UN meeting which discides the future of Palestinian freedom from starvation of happiness. The UK should support the poeple of Palestine for freedom and peace. And vote for them for UN membership.\r\n\r\nPlease sign for the freedom for Palestine.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-21T18:11:48.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:05.578Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:56.094Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-21T18:11:48.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":3070,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/3070.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":"Walkers Crisps","background":null,"additional_details":"We the undersigned call on the government to make it an offence to distribute inadequately filled packets of Walkers crisps.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-04T19:51:36.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:30.066Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:32:50.606Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T19:51:36.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":3071,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/3071.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"e-petitions should be cancelled now","background":null,"additional_details":"Pointless, irrelevant, time-consuming, costly, small minded coalition PR. The government should effect another U turn and scrap e-petitions. If evidence is needed for e-petitions to be consigned to 7 minutes of fame, just take a look at the issues that have emerged in one day (but the minimum time for any petition is 3 months, so sorry). They should make us so proud!","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-04T19:52:02.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:30.070Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:32:50.623Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T19:52:02.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":13976,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/13976.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Create youth projects for young people in the poorest and most volitile places in England.","background":null,"additional_details":"If you look at the underlying causes of the riots, it did not START as random looting and violence, there were several reasons, these people are angry and they need to be heard. For years the youth programs in Tottenham and other areas have been systematically shut down which leave the young with nothing to do but hang around on the streets, I propose the government open and fund now programs for youth in these underprivileged areas, these would also create a few more jobs and could be used to teach young people skills they need for work.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-21T13:22:16.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:05.470Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:55.657Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-21T13:22:16.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":3085,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/3085.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":"This country should become a democracy","background":null,"additional_details":"Meritocracy and social mobility will remain fairy stories unless and until there is room at the top - for anyone.\r\n\r\nBirth, inheritance. religion and appointment should no longer afford access to our legislature or determine our Head of State.\r\n\r\nUntil such time as we have an elected Head of State and an elected Upper House, no-one in public office should be permitted to refer to this country as a democracy.\r\n\r\nWe the undersigned request that our government call elections to Head of State and the Upper House.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-04T19:55:07.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:30.117Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:32:50.792Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T19:55:07.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":3088,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/3088.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Allow Smoking In Pubs","background":null,"additional_details":"The British pub industry is on it's knees and needs help now. Britain has one of the most smoke-free societies in the Western World. Britain is a modern democracy, yet it allows no place with a roof for a minority of people to enjoy a cigarette, something which is still legal and provides the Exchequer billions of pounds in tax revenue, ironically enough, to fund the NHS. Sign this petition if you believe in the rights of the minority, as well as the majority.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-04T19:55:52.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:30.129Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:32:50.828Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T19:55:52.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":"Please see petition \"Amend the smoking ban\"."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":14086,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/14086.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":"NHS should NOT spend money on detox programmes for alcoholics, due to high regression rates, except for those genuinely not wanting to drink anymore","background":null,"additional_details":"Rehabilitation & detox programmes for alcoholics are often not cost effective and NHS should not spend money on them, due to their high regression rate. From my experience, the only way for alcoholics to give up alcohol completely (i.e. teetotal) is when they actually wanted to do so. The adage that ‘you are flogging a dead horse’ comes to mind. No one can force a person to voluntarily not to drink alcohol unless he/she genuinely cognitively desire not to and therefore have a real aversion towards alcohol. Perceptions of the pleasures of drinking alcohol (heavily, moderately or occasionally) would depend on one's motivation, habits, triggers, reinforcers, settings, lifestyle, perception, cravings and aims. If a recovering alcoholic have a genuine aversion towards alcohol in his or her own mind (cognitively) than it is certain that he or she is no longer a RECOVERING alcoholic but a 100% RECOVERED one from my experience.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-22T08:51:53.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:05.844Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:56.940Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-22T08:51:53.000Z","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":{"code":"no-action","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":14199,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/14199.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 paying extra money to people who have more children whilst on benefits","background":null,"additional_details":"There are many people that make a point of having more children to increase the amount of benefit money they receive while many working people put off having children simply for the fact they cannot afford to. We simply cannot afford to keep funding career benefit claimants who keep having children to get more money or a bigger council house while the hard working people of this country are being left high and dry by all the cuts that are happening to get this country back on track.\r\n\r\nI would like the Government to implicate some form of limit on how much these people can receive or even that should you get pregnant whilst on benefits, you will not receive any more money except Child Benefit. 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FOR THOSE OF US WHO WILL NOT BE ABLE TO DO THEIR CURRENT JOB UNTIL WE ARE 66 BECAUSE OF HEALTH ISSUES THIS WOULD BE A GREAT RELIEF.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-22T22:15:44.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:06.333Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:58.568Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-22T22:15:44.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":39592,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/39592.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 ARMED FORCES CUTS, NOW!","background":null,"additional_details":"Cutting our Armed Forces and severely diminishing their capability to fight overseas; defend our great country; plus provide the capability to cover for other public services such as the fire service, security for the Olympics, etc, when required, is just plain wrong on every level! Those men and women have signed up to give their lives for this country, if necessary, yet are treated as 'cannon fodder' by successive Governments, who use them, shamelessly, to further collective ambition, yet treat them as a dispensable asset when it comes to investing in them, financially. To paraphrase Edmund Burke in his speech of 23/4/1770 'For evil to triumph, all it takes is for good men to do nothing!' If only! What these 'good men' are doing, is providing the perfect conditions for evil to triumph! STOP THESE CUTS, NOW!","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-10-01T21:05:05.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:28.516Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:39:34.115Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-10-01T21:05:05.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":13684,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/13684.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":"wootten basset","background":null,"additional_details":"We the people wish wootten bassett to stay the home for the repracriation of our dead service personel\r\nwootten bassett is a prime example of what is good about this country of ours if they want to close a base let them choose another we want the close put on hold untill the close of this patition","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-19T11:33:07.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:04.481Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:34:52.573Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-19T11:33:07.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}]}