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I mean come on, these people are on the road for free when we paid hundreds maybe thousands learning to drive.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-12T21:00:22.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:54.994Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T09:24:41.000Z","closed_at":"2011-11-15T10:24:41.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T21:00:22.000Z","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":11146,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11146.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-petition level to be revised to 250,000 signatures - excluding ones that have passed the threshold prior to 12/8/2011","background":null,"additional_details":"Given the level of interest created in E-petitions because of the current events of public disorder and criminal activity, to avoid abuse of this system the level for number of signatures threshold to be raised from 100,000 to 250,000 would reflect a genuine concern or consensus of the British public on any given subject to be given consideration by parliamentary committee.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-12T21:32:20.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:55.267Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-17T15:41:39.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-17T15:41:39.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T21:32:20.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":11197,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11197.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":"Riots August 2011- Instead of prison sentences send suitable young offenders for enforced oversea's aid work in 3rd world countries","background":null,"additional_details":"A lot of young offenders such as the rioters are not deterred by the expensive process of overcrowded and often further corrupting prison sentences. I suggest using some of the money we spend on aid to set up government run schemes to send young offenders to third world countries to work on various aid projects. Being involved in witnessing and improving true poverty is proven to be a life changing experience. It would be very hard work but at the same time would hopefully inspire these young people and give them a sense worth and value. The schemes would also provide paid jobs for others as obviously people would need to oversee and assist in these projects. Please sign my petition if you agree\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-12T22:50:05.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:55.459Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-16T11:01:27.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-16T11:01:27.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T22:50:05.000Z","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":72949,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/72949.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 the NHS: Stop Privatisation","background":null,"additional_details":"To the Coalition government,\r\n\r\nOur NHS is precious - we won't forgive you if you ruin it\r\n\r\nDon’t break up our health service and hand it to private healthcare companies\r\nListen to the real experts - doctors, nurses and patients - when they give warnings about these plans\r\nDon't rush through massive changes without testing them properly first\r\nProtect patient care - don't cut beds, wards, doctors or nurses\r\nStop MPs having conflicts of interest, with MPs working with companies BUT also working within the\r\ngovernment.\r\nMake the priority the health care service and not create a service which is based on profit.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2014-12-11T16:31:39.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:30:26.338Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2014-12-12T14:47:07.000Z","closed_at":"2015-03-30T22:59:59.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-12-11T16:31:39.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":12040,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12040.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":"Residential parking re vamp","background":null,"additional_details":"Everyone is fed up with on street parking .We put up with commercial vehicles parking out side our properties. Most of them are a wreck to to look at and the people who drive them never put them out side their own  property they put them out side someone ells-es so they can park their cars out side their house and someone ells as to put up with it.the same with cars we can never park out side our own houses because we get blocked out and if you are lucky enough to park out side your own property you go out and one of them take your place again.So why can't we have double green lines all around the streets making it cars parking only and let us rent the space out side our houses then we can have our own spot to park .This will create jobs and money for the country.And put a stop to all the problems we all have to put with when we ask them to move up or down a bit .Residential parking is no good it does not work properly ","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-14T14:49:53.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:58.519Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T09:38:18.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-15T09:38:18.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T14:49:53.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":51990,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/51990.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Free Kristian Holmes \"Vamp\"","background":null,"additional_details":"Kristian Holmes was sent to prison this month for 3 and a half years for being a prolific graffiti vandal, and attempting to pervert the course of justice. Mr Holmes may have caused some property damage but he is not a danger to the community. His prison sentence is incredibly harsh for a family man, especially considering he was remanded in custody until he was sentenced. Dangerous sex offenders recently have been receiving light and non custodial sentences, this is a shameful act by the British justice system and needs to be immediately rectified. Lighter sentencing for graph artists and harsher sentences for sex offenders!\r\nFree Kristian Holmes \"Vamp\"","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2013-06-24T06:05:11.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:13.326Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-07-08T14:19:14.000Z","closed_at":"2014-07-08T14:19:14.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-06-24T06:05:11.000Z","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":11236,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11236.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 Bins in Central London","background":null,"additional_details":"Petition for the creation of more bins in central London.\r\nWe all hate the site of litter on our streets but in central London the sheer lack of bins has become an annoyance and simply causes litter to be an inevitability,\r\nA solution for having more bins that are safe should certainly be made a priority ","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-13T00:24:20.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:55.600Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-25T14:06:24.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-25T14:06:24.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-13T00:24:20.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":11114,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11114.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 the numbers required to be put before MP's","background":null,"additional_details":"It is clear many e petitions have merit but will never reach the almost impossible number of 100,000 votes. One exception is the benefits to be stopped by those who are convicted of Rioting. This is exceptional as it was advertised in the media and over the internet.\r\nAlso it is clear there are many e petitions that are similar if not the same, I have has my ideas rejected because of this it must be some ideas are not checked and get through.\r\nI feel all e petitions should be considered if they get 100 votes in support this is an achievable number to be considered many good ideas which would help this country are being over looked due to bad administration and impossible high number to go to MPs.\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-12T20:55:12.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:54.966Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-17T15:39:31.000Z","closed_at":"2012-02-17T16:39:31.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T20:55:12.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":11192,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11192.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":"Dont allow free tax payer funded  legal aid to people arrested during the English riots","background":null,"additional_details":"We would like to see taxpayer funded legal aid stopped to those arrested during the recent riots as this was something that the rioters brought onto themselves!\r\nIts unfair to expect the taxpayer to pay their defence costs as these rioters and looters should be made to pay their own legal fees!","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-12T22:41:33.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:55.442Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-16T11:00:33.000Z","closed_at":"2011-11-16T12:00:33.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T22:41:33.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":11213,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11213.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":"Instate entry & exit controls for all non-UK people to control illegal immigration","background":null,"additional_details":"The government should instate entry and exit registers for all non UK citizens to help control illegal immigration.  Adopting a fingerprint system like that used by the US.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-12T23:18:48.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:55.526Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-17T13:20:56.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-17T13:20:56.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T23:18:48.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":11466,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11466.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":"Reviews of judgements where the Human Rights Act is involved.","background":null,"additional_details":"It seems clear that the Human Rights Act 1998 and the European Convention on Human Rights is being misapplied. For example, Article 8 of the ECHR states a right to respect for private and family life. It does not create a right to a private or family life. In addition, paragraph 2 of the Article creates a caveat whereby the \"right to respect\" can be set aside where national security, public safety, the national economy, the prevention of disorder or crime, health or morals or the rights and freedoms of others are placed at risk. A review body is essential to correct the errors of the judiciary.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-13T11:20:30.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:56.373Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-17T11:25:28.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-17T11:25:28.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-13T11:20:30.000Z","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":11682,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11682.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":"Gangs to be classed as terrorist organisations","background":null,"additional_details":"Debate classing gangs as terrorist organisations: Gangs are a growing problem and their personnel and network might be exploited by genuine terrorists and foreign enemies. Use anti-terrorism law and tactics to survey, round-up, 'remove' and expel gang members from the UK. Significant deterrent to gang membership increase.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-13T17:29:37.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:57.148Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T09:50:02.000Z","closed_at":"2011-11-15T10:50:02.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-13T17:29:37.000Z","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":12069,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12069.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":"Courts to continue to work longer hours","background":null,"additional_details":"Because of the riots the courts are working longer hours and sucessfully getting cases dealt with quickly. This should continue afterwards so that criminals c\\an be dealt with more quickly. This would have many benefits.Criminals would have less time on remand,free up time in custody, court buildings made better use of,This should apply to crown courts as well as magistrates courts We would probably need more judges, magistrates and support staff.We should aim for instant justice..   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Norway, and other countries, have experimented with prisons which encourage inmates to take on responsibilities, to educate themselves and above all, to rehabilitate in order to reduce the chances of reoffending. The result of these new types of prisons is reduced crime and reduced reoffending.\r\n\r\nBritain still uses the approach of harsh punishments. The effect of continuing to use dated methods is that crime is not reduced and offenders are not rehabilitated so go on to commit more crimes when released and continue to cycle.\r\n\r\nSociety will never benefit from tougher approaches as they only perpetuate crime and offenders will keep on breaking the law.\r\n\r\nThe government needs to re-evaluate how it deals with crime and prisoners and start looking at new, effective, positive ways of dealing with criminals and reducing crime. 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A lack of opportunity for the disadvantaged young is undoubtedly a causal factor for social unrest and we have recently witnessed.\r\n\r\nHaving interns drawn from socially deprived parts of the population will show by example a cultural change needed in the UK where those at the top directly help and engage with those at the bottom.\r\n\r\nSocial mobility exemplified by hiring well to do next door neighbours sons as interns is no longer acceptable.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-13T21:27:32.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:57.521Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-18T09:56:30.000Z","closed_at":"2011-11-18T10:56:30.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-13T21:27:32.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":11788,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11788.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":"cut income tax to the following 0% for £15k & below / 7% for £15k - £50k / 12% for £150k / 17% for £150 +","background":null,"additional_details":"IF WE ALL WANT THE ECONOMY TO GROW, HIGH TAXES IS NOT THE WAY TO DO IT. ALOWING PEOPLE TO HAVE MORE DISPOSABLE INCOME AND THEREFORE SPEND MORE INTO THE ECONOMY SURELY MAKES MORE SENSE, CREATING MORE JOBS, PROVIDING GOVERNMENT WITH HIGHER TAX REVENUES AND PROVIDING THE HIGHER GOVERMENT DEPARTMENT BUDGETS WE ALL WANT FOR THE SERVICES WE ALL NEED.\r\n\r\nTHERE IS PHYSICAL EVIDENCE THAT THIS STRATEGY WORKS IN MANY COUNTRIES, TAKE HONG KONG FOR AN EXAMPLE, LOW TAXES CREATED A JEWEL IN THE CROWN IN THE SOUTH EAST ASIA ECONOMY.\r\n\r\nOR IN TEXAS WHERE THEY HAVE NO INCOME TAX AND THEIR ECONOMY IS BOOMING.\r\n\r\n0% for £15k & below\r\n7% for £15k - £50k\r\n12% for £50 - £150k\r\n17% for £150 +\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-13T21:56:11.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:57.549Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-22T08:38:31.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-22T08:38:31.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-13T21:56:11.000Z","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":11641,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11641.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":"One Pension Scheme across the whole of the Public and Private Sectors.","background":null,"additional_details":"There has been much debate recently about the gap between Public and Private Sector Pensions.\r\n\r\nThe Pensions Act 2008 introduced new duties on employers which will require them to automatically enrol all their workers into a workplace pension scheme that meets or exceeds certain legal requirements.\r\nThe government, as the largest employer in the UK, should take the opportunity to bring Public Sector pensions into line with Private Sector pensions provision by ensuring that a single scheme applies across all public sector organisations and that contributions henceforth meet the minimum requirements required by the Pensions Act 2008.\r\nPublic Sector staff would be free to make additional provisions for retirement through any of the many mechanisms available to private sector workers.\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-13T15:51:49.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:57.016Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T09:39:15.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-15T09:39:15.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-13T15:51:49.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":11660,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11660.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":"BANKS OWING PUBLIC FUNDS - MINIMUM PAYMENTS TO STATE PER YERA","background":null,"additional_details":"A MINIMUM AMOUNT PERCENTILE OF ANNUAL PROFITS MADE BY BANKS BE PAID TO PUBLIC FUNDS TO RE-PAY ANY MONIES BORROWED FROM THE STATE DURING THE FINANCIAL CRISIS. THIS WILL ENSURE ALL FUNDS OWED WOULD BE PAID BACK FAIRLY AND QUICKLY IF A BANK IS MAKING PROFIT. 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Members of the Government would live in social accommodation, shop locally and experience first hand the issues that residents face.\r\n\r\nMinisters lack any formal, structured personal development to help them in their jobs of representing the interests of the electorate. Immersion stays in areas of the UK facing some of the most challenging social circumstances would be one step towards addressing this flaw. The visits could be arranged during recess (holiday periods).","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-14T09:48:02.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:58.059Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-31T15:15:04.000Z","closed_at":"2011-11-30T16:15:04.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T09:48:02.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":11943,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/11943.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":"Exclude Offenders from owning mobile telecommunications or accessing social networking","background":null,"additional_details":"Magistrates to have the power as part of sentencing to ban offenders from owning mobile telecommunications or accessing social networks until they have completed community service for a period that matches their crime.\r\n\r\nThis is aimed at ballancing respect for the community and the right to communicate if communication has been an element for the crime. 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The changes recommended in the independent Public Service Pensions Commission are fundamentally flawed by not providing a realistic pension provision for public sector employees thus should not be implemented. 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Adequate insurance for medical staff .  % success rate of operations .  No free suscriptions .","background":null,"additional_details":"As the NHS is public funded it makes no sense to sue ourselves, so the Goverment should ban this practice & ensure Medican Staff carry sufficient insurance, in line with their expertise .  All medical procedures carry degrees of risk, the Ministry of Health should ensure that all patients are made aware of the % risk involved prior to any operation or treatment & all hospitals display such percentages, both national & local so that comparisons can be made .  As the number of people eligable for free prescriptions increase each year & people are living longer, the prospect of free medical treatment for life is becoming very expensive - when the NHS bill was debated in 1948, it was thought that as people got healthier they would use the NHS less .  The Goverment should institute a charge - I propose a £1 per prescription page - on those people on free prescriptions at the present, there to be no exceptions, other than NHS hospital inmates.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-14T19:14:54.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:58.929Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-12-13T08:35:57.000Z","closed_at":"2012-12-13T08:35:57.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T19:14:54.000Z","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":12079,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12079.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":"MPs to be paid in proportion to economic growth.","background":null,"additional_details":"Currently MPs set their own pay and conditions. I propose that all MPs including those who are also government ministers have their pay set in proportion to a fixed multiple of the average national wage.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-14T16:36:54.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:58.658Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-18T15:45:37.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-18T15:45:37.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-14T16:36:54.000Z","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":12378,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12378.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":"Creation of a National Civic Service","background":null,"additional_details":"There would be huge benefit in having a non-military National Civic Service (NCS), thus: All young people leaving school at 16 would go into NCS residential establishments until age 20.  Those staying on at school to qualify for higher education would go into NCS at 18, also until age 20. Those in NCS from 16 to 20 would be taught trades, such as building, computing, surveying, etc., as suited to their aptitudes, enabling them to take up beneficial employment on leaving. Those going into NCS at 18 would be given training in leadership skills, business studies, finance, etc., to enable them to put their academic studies into a constructive context.\r\nThe NCS regime would include rigorous discipline and fitness training.  It would take young people off the streets when they were most vulnerable to temptation and peer pressure.  All would wear uniform - no pressure to buy designer labels.\r\nThis petition calls on Government to implement a National Civic Service system as soon as possible.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-15T13:12:20.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:59.708Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-09-08T10:44:11.000Z","closed_at":"2012-09-08T10:44:11.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-15T13:12:20.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":20720,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/20720.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 UK's time being put forward one hour for 3 years","background":null,"additional_details":"Stop David Cameron's proposals to put our time forward by one hour so we'd be 'closer to Europe' what difference would it make, we'd just be out of sync with the rest of the world and Scotland would want independence even more.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-10-29T07:48:40.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:28.206Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-11-01T09:14:18.000Z","closed_at":"2012-11-01T09:14:18.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-10-29T07:48:40.000Z","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":20748,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/20748.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":"Freephone number for lost & stolen cards","background":null,"additional_details":"All banks and credit card/debit card providers should provide a free phone number for lost & stolen cards and not the usual high rate numbers ","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-10-29T15:13:58.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:28.288Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-10-31T14:34:10.000Z","closed_at":"2012-01-31T14:34:10.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-10-29T15:13:58.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":20756,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/20756.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":"Ofcom should distribute specrum fairly amoung mobile phone networks. Especially the Three network who did not receive the free 900MHz frequency.","background":null,"additional_details":"o2 and Vodafone were given 900MHz frequency for free by Ofcom. Three entered the market in 2003 and had spent billions on a 3G licence amoung all the other operators. This year Vodafone and o2 were allowed to transmit 3G services over 900MHz. 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Its Government and much of its elite are corrupt and beyond reproach. As such the British Government should asap break all ties with Pakistan as the current policy of big carrot little stick has failed utterly. 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Child benefit should only begin to be paid where household income is less than £25k","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-15T07:13:22.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:59.246Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-22T08:51:57.000Z","closed_at":"2012-05-22T08:51:57.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-15T07:13:22.000Z","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":185,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/185.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":"Exclusion of Speed Camera evidence from prosecution of motorists","background":null,"additional_details":"We petition the Government to enact legislation excluding the use of evidence provided by \"speed cameras\" from any prosecution of motorists, except in certain circumstances as follows :\r\n\r\n1) When the speed camera is directly operated by a physical police officer at the roadside or from a police vehicle.\r\n\r\n2) When a majority of local people, defined via the electoral roll or similar, support a particular camera at a particular site. Further, we petition that such a majority shall only be recognised if more than 50% of said eligible people actively express an opinion.\r\n\r\nThis legislation to be presented to House of Commons for debate no later than 12 months after this petition passes the acceptance threshold.\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-07-29T10:05:56.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:20.915Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-08T14:10:46.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-08T14:10:46.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-07-29T10:05:56.000Z","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":12304,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12304.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":"Bankers should repay bonuses","background":null,"additional_details":"Any bankers who received bonuses from banks which crashed and were only saved by taxpayers money should repay all financial bonuses. No UK resident should have to contribute directly or indirectly to those who caused the collapse of the banks and in so doing showed a complete disregard for the country that provides for them.\r\nThe Bonuses should be paid to the Government for the benefit of the Citizen's of the UK.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-15T10:34:02.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:59.467Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-12-13T09:14:44.000Z","closed_at":"2012-12-13T09:14:44.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-15T10:34:02.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":12284,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/12284.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":"Harder treatment for violent criminals","background":null,"additional_details":"I propose more strict discipline to be applied in cases of violent & gangland convictions,including the use of prison ships to ease overcrowding, as finance on \"educational incarceration\" is manifestly inneffective & wasted on many offenders in this group.Resources here should be  deployed on the punishment element ,rather than the comforts of prisoners ,in order that the threat of a prison sentence again becomes a deterrent","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-15T09:42:11.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:59.361Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T11:10:50.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-15T11:10:50.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-15T09:42:11.000Z","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":744,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/744.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":"Graduated sentencing of sexual offenders","background":null,"additional_details":"Scrap the catch all sentence of rape and enforce a graduated series of 'sexual assault' charges ranging from common sexual assault, through to aggravated rape with intent to kill/wound.  Then implement a series of sentences commensurate with the crime.  This will ensure that those offenders who may not be prosecuted with rape can be charged accordingly and the chances of successful prosecution increased.  Increasing the sentences of those more severe cases will also reassure the public that the justice system is fair and proportionate.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-07-31T21:37:14.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:22.950Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-08T10:33:23.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-08T10:33:23.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-07-31T21:37:14.000Z","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":793,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/793.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":"Olympic site legacy","background":null,"additional_details":"The government should halt its exclusive negotiations with Delancey and Qatari Diar, and instead agree to hand the Olympic Park to the charitable Wellcome Foundation in accordance with its £1bn offer.   This would provide an early repayment of public investment and facilitate the development of a science and technology park, rather than breaking up the site and allowing it to be handled by an off-shore sovereign fund and a property company of a mere 15 years' standing.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-01T11:43:10.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:23.123Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-09-09T07:15:06.000Z","closed_at":"2012-03-09T08:15:06.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-01T11:43:10.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":830,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/830.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":"give status to british children's parents","background":null,"additional_details":"british children need their parents to have a legal status in the UK to enhance their way of life and education, and also their well being, it is a human right to have a father and a mother to grow up with, in France papers are given to parents, that is why divorce rates in the UK is the highest in Europe, the law is not good enough when european citizens can get married to illegals and have p\\pers when British cannot,","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-01T14:05:43.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:23.246Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-08T15:07:07.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-08T15:07:07.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-01T14:05:43.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":1520,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/1520.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":"Tax free body armour and protective clothing","background":null,"additional_details":"Body armour and protective clothing is currently charged at full VAT rate, with some exceptions such as safety boots.\r\n\r\nWe would like to see the government make the sale of body armour and protective clothing tax free, as other personal protective, and life saving items are.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-04T10:46:37.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:25.561Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T08:22:04.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-15T08:22:04.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T10:46:37.000Z","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":1282,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/1282.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 airlines hiking up prices when another airline goes bust","background":null,"additional_details":"stop airlines hiking up the flight seats when another airline goes bust and the travellers have no choice but to pay as they need to get back to their original destination. Its immoral, making money out of people's misery and misfortune. If they kept the price as it was they would still fill their planes and maybe if possible put on additional planes they would still be making a good profit. This needs to be addressed as it will in this climate continue and people won't be able to go abroad","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-04T08:49:16.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:24.799Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T12:57:18.000Z","closed_at":"2011-11-15T13:57:18.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T08:49:16.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":1209,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/1209.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":"Subjective Justice (SJ)","background":null,"additional_details":"We all know crimes are subjective. When someone does something wrong to you, you and ONLY you can know when justice has been done. Justice is not an abstract objective ideal. It is a subjective feeling, An emotion that only the person who has be wronged can feel.\r\n\r\nThis petition proposes that judges do not choose punishments. Instead, the judges role is to give a selection of possible punishments to the victim. 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I know the government has already done something about it, But I feel it isn't enough. My average quote is about £4,000 and I'm not trying to insure stupid cars, things like ford capri, or a VW beetle or a vauxhall corsa. I'm almost 21 and I don't have a licence yet, but seeing all these stupid prices is putting me off leaning to drive. I for one want it lowered alot more and I am sure you all do too.\r\n\r\nPlease help my cause and sigh this petition, if we get enough people to sign the government will have to do something eventually, so please help.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2013-06-27T17:44:57.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:13.759Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2013-06-28T07:48:28.000Z","closed_at":"2014-06-28T07:48:28.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-06-27T17:44:57.000Z","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":1353,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/1353.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"The Government should have final say when expelling an undesirable person from the UK.","background":null,"additional_details":"It appears to be happening more and more. If the UK Border Agency and The Government make the decision that a persons presence in the United Kingdom is not in the interest of public safety or the security of the nation, it should be final. The courts should have a responsibility to keeping the people of Britain safe. We have the right to a family life too!","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-04T09:32:26.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:25.022Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-16T11:48:03.000Z","closed_at":"2012-02-16T12:48:03.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T09:32:26.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":1460,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/1460.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 National Bank of the United Kingdom","background":null,"additional_details":"We petition the government:\r\n\r\n* To take those banks who owe their existence to the intervention of the British public  (Northern Rock, RBS, LloydsTSB) into full national ownership in order to create one 'brand', The National Bank of the United Kingdom, it alone being responsible for the creation of the nation's money supply.\r\n\r\n* To require that The National Bank of the United Kingdom and all other banks operating in the UK hold 100% reserve.\r\n\r\n* To limit the Government guarantee of deposits solely to those deposits held in The National Bank of the United Kingdom.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":3,"created_at":"2011-08-04T10:22:03.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:25.371Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T12:35:42.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-15T12:35:42.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T10:22:03.000Z","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":1961,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/1961.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 council tax payable on PAYE","background":null,"additional_details":"We ask the government to recognise that one of it's duties is to ensure that tax is collected in a simple, cost effective and non-intrusive manner.\r\n\r\nWe therefore request that the Government make payment of council tax part of the PAYE scheme for employed persons at the earliest opportunity, certainly prior to the next round of council tax in 2012. This would reduce non-payment, reduce the onus on the public, reduce the pressure on the courts time and reduce the number of British Citizens issued with CCJs.  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