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Only cocooned politicians could imagine this isn't going to hit the poorest families the hardest. EMA covers college-related outgoings for the whole year - books, tools, travel, food, incidental expenses - that poor families will struggle increasingly to afford. EMA is probably the best idea the Labour Government ever had - it supports poorer families unobtrusively and even-handedly whilst dually keeping teenagers focussed on actually getting their qualifications.   A re-think is needed in Westminster ~ EMA deserves to be reinstated.   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The undersigned feel it should therefore be funded by its masters and not the public purse.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-09-29T20:40:16.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:25.040Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:42:30.630Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-09-29T20:40:16.000Z","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":"irrelevant","details":"A matter to take up with the BBC."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":1769,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/1769.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 under-taking on motorways (US-style)","background":null,"additional_details":"\r\nTo ease congestion, we should be allowed to undertake on motorways.\r\n\r\nAll too often, it is not the volume of traffic that causes congestion on our busiest roads, but incompetent drivers that do not move from the middle lane into the slow lane.  By adopting an undertake, as well as an overtake, option, this situation would improve.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-04T12:49:41.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:26.263Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:32:37.793Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T12:49:41.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":28861,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/28861.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":"Disclosure Scotland / Criminal Records Bureau to offer a fast track application service for vetting (Like Fast Track passport applications)","background":null,"additional_details":"Employees / Contributors to organisations / businesses need to be vetted for criminal convictions etc. There are services such as Disclosure Scotland / Criminal Record Bureau that deal with applications .\r\n\r\nUnfortunately, the time for a application to be processed and to receive information can take up to two weeks. This causes problems when needing to find out information on someone quickly and efficiently.\r\n\r\nFor example, a ad hoc employment of a person to work with children might have to happen quickly. Therefore, an application to disclosure any convictions etc to see fit whether they can work for the organisation can take longer to process than the employment. This needs to happen quicker.\r\n\r\nI propose that a fast track service is offered to ensure that checks can take place as quickly as possible. 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There are clearly issues with this situation and this was highlighted in the BBC programme about the subject.\r\n\r\nI am a leeds season ticket holder, and for bates to lie to us for years saying he didnt know who the owners were, then all of a sudden under media pressure and FA rules, he all of a sudden admitted he owned the club. it surely needs to be looked at?","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-02-02T14:27:36.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:53.780Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:37:37.229Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-02-02T14:27:36.000Z","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":"The regulation of football is a matter for the football authorities."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":71134,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/71134.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":"Hold a minute's silence before every school lesson for Stephen Lawrence","background":null,"additional_details":"Hold a minute's silence before every school lesson for Stephen Lawrence in all British schools.\r\n\r\nThe purpose is to raise awareness of racism.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2014-10-21T11:18:40.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:30:20.022Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:45:26.602Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2014-10-21T11:18:40.000Z","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":{"code":"no-action","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":55417,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/55417.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":"David Cameron to tell Sinitta to either get on with it or pack it in","background":null,"additional_details":"Sinitta is extremely distracting on Twitter at the moment. Showing a bit of gossip petticoat is all well and good, but we, the British public, demand she either gets on with it or stops immediately.\r\n\r\nIf she continues to dither around, we ask you - the prime minister, to put her in prison with nothing but a loop of Steve Brookstein singing \"Against All Odds\" on video.\r\n\r\nThanks","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-10-01T13:52:39.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:25.224Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:42:31.211Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-10-01T13:52:39.000Z","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":"irrelevant","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":7448,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/7448.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":"British Army to Stop the Riots/Looting 2011","background":null,"additional_details":"There are simply not enough police in Britain to deal with the atrocities of the riots and lootings since the fatal shooting of Mark Duggan. As much as they have tried their absolute best to stop the riots, they are outnumbered at every borough concerned, and are not providing the country with the sufficient protection that it deserves. Innocent people’s houses are being set alight, family businesses are being destroyed within seconds, and innocent bystanders have been subjected to mindless, brutal attacks. On behalf of the public, we would feel much safer if the British Army were called in to deal with the riots, with a more heavy handed approach, whilst keeping injuries to an absolute minimum if possible. We think that it is time that the Police are given more power and authority, teamed with the British Army to fight against the appalling crimes witnessed in Britain recently.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-09T02:43:56.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:44.257Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:33:39.259Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-09T02:43:56.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":28897,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/28897.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":"Reinstating Top Totty beer to Strangers’ Bar in Parliament","background":null,"additional_details":"On February 2, 2012, Top Totty beer was removed from the menu of Stranger's Bar in the Houses of Parliament because one Labour MP - namely Kate Green - was said to be \"disturbed\" by its presence at the pump.\r\n\r\nThe Daily Telegraph reported:\r\n\r\nClaire Fox, the director of the Insititute of Ideas and a regular panellist on the Radio 4’s Moral Maze, wrote on Twitter: “What really demeans women: idea we’ve no sense of humour and MPs acting as sanctimonious killjoys in our name.”\r\n\r\nTracey Crouch, the Conservative MP for Chatham and Aylesford, added: “Why is a beer called Top Totty offensive & now banned from Commons? Not as if it is called Middle-Ranking Totty?”\r\n\r\nWe, the undersigned, want common-sense to prevail, and for this beer to be reinstated into Strangers Bar as soon as possible.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-02-02T22:46:29.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:53.929Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:37:37.659Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-02-02T22:46:29.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":28869,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/28869.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":"S.T.A.N.D - Save The Animals from Needless Distress (caused by fireworks)","background":null,"additional_details":"We, the undersigned, demand a withdrawal of the sale of fireworks to the general public and restrict their use to organised displays only.\r\n\r\nEvery year, domestic and wild animals are caused unnecessary distress through the excessive and unnecessary use of fireworks by the general public.\r\n\r\nWe are not only concerned by the 'accidental' distress caused to animals by the use of fireworks but also the deliberate harm and distress caused to animals by people who think it is funny to throw a lit firework at an animal and watch it explode near to it or worse in its mouth.........yes this does and has happened!\r\n\r\nFireworks can be purchased all year round from licensed premises and ARE used all year round making it impossible for owners to protect their animals effectively as they cannot predict when or where a firework will be fired.\r\n\r\nIn banning fireworks from public sale, you will be saving millions of animals from this suffering.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-02-02T16:39:49.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:53.839Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:37:37.345Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-02-02T16:39:49.000Z","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":55411,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/55411.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":"affordable access to entertainment","background":null,"additional_details":"As you may already know, today (1st October 2013) Justin Timberlake pre-leased tickets for his shows in the UK. A standing ticket at the o2 on the 1st April 2014 is being sold for over £120. This is appalling and not uncommon.\r\n\r\nThis leaves these events of cultural significance completely out of reach for a vast majority of society.\r\n\r\nI propose a ceiling of a MAXIMUM price, of £49.50 for these types of tickets to allow everyone the chance to participate.\r\n\r\nWHO AGREES?","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-10-01T08:36:16.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:25.204Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:42:31.155Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-10-01T08:36:16.000Z","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":"irrelevant","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":55504,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/55504.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":"Digital Bill of Rights","background":null,"additional_details":"Limit the Security Services gathering personal and private information digitally. Put a halt to their back door surveillance of UK citizens.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-10-03T22:01:18.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:25.503Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:42:32.077Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-10-03T22:01:18.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":7503,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/7503.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 wearing head coverings that prevent identification of any person","background":null,"additional_details":"Ban or severely restrict the use of any head covering. Media coverage of the recent riot incidents in N. Ireland and England all share one common factor, the majority of perpetrators can be seen wearing various types of head coverings. Many coat and hood combinations have over generous proportions for the hood making them ideal to hide the wearer’s identity. Controls are needed to restrict the design and availability of garments with combined hoods, unless such garments meet insulation requirements for very cold conditions. Insulated garments would be impractical except for use in other than cold weather. Consideration should be given to phase out existing garments. Crash Helmets etc. must be removed before the Rider or Driver moves than 1 metre from the vehicle. Face Masks worn for Rain, Dust or Allergy Protection should only be permitted by Medical Certification or in appropriate conditions and locations. Wearing Religious Garments must not be allowed to breach Public Safety. 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It is highly valuable to the community and the last perfomance was highly praised and yet it is being replaced by another buszy which will not only affect the people who go to the creed street arts theatre but it will also have a high influence of alcoholism on the surrounding area. 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WITH CONSERVATION BEING A MAJOR FACTOR IN THE SOCIETY WE LIVE IN NOW ADAYS IT IS UNTHINKABLE THAT THE GOVERNMENT WOULD ALLOW THE RE-OPENING OF THE NETTING STATIONS. THIS WOULD UNDOUBTEDLY UNDO ALL THE HARD WORK THAT RIVER BOARDS,TRUSTS AND MANY INDIVIDUALS HAVE BEEN DOING IN ORDER TO TRY AND GET STOCKS BACK TO WHAT THEY ONCE WERE. IF THIS IS ALLOWED TO CONTINUE THE COUNTRY'S ECONOMY MAY SUFFER IF STOCKS ARE DEPLETED, PEOPLE WOULD NO LONGER WANT TO SPEND THEIR MONEY TO COME AND FISH OUR RIVERS. 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Receiving an honour must be seen as a privilege, not a right, earned through honesty as well as demonstrating outstanding ability in a given field. Becoming dishonest, disreputable and an embarrassment to our country makes a person unworthy of retaining an honour of any kind and it should be forfeited.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-02-05T19:43:59.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:54.395Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:37:39.231Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-02-05T19:43:59.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"honours","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":55519,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/55519.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":"Equal rights for both parents in a family proceedings court.","background":null,"additional_details":"I believe its time for change in the family proceedings courts of England& wales.Time for both parents to have the same legal right with out fear of one or the other breaking court orders,recieving mental and physical abuse,serious harassment.Its about time children stopped being used as weapons against each other.children need both parents in there lives.The country is in fear of damaging our childrens futures due to years of court battles.Its time for change.court proceedings could start taking less time if both parents started getting the same rights and courts started clamping down on breach of court orders and abuse claims.\r\n\r\nIf agreed sign the petition and lets get this matter brought forward.\r\n\r\nThanks.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-10-04T17:26:54.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:25.553Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:42:32.236Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-10-04T17:26:54.000Z","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":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":55520,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/55520.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":"Cultural sensitivity must not be an as excuse for ignoring children who go missing from schools","background":null,"additional_details":"We call on the government and the Department for Education to ensure that every missing child is account for.\r\n\r\nAuthorities are turning a blind eye when children vanish from schools and are forced into marriage, due to cultural sensitivity.\r\n\r\nNot just in the Asian community, but hundreds of Charedi (strictly Orthodox) Jewish children vanish from schools every year. By the government's own admission, this is being ignored due to cultural sensitivity.\r\nhttp://www.thejc.com/comment-and-debate/columnists/111769/confront-charedi-taliban\r\n\r\nThe plight of a child cannot be ignored regardless of their cultural background. The government must introduce a programme that will ensure that every child is accounted for regardless of their cultural background.\r\n","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-10-04T18:41:54.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:25.557Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:42:32.256Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-10-04T18:41:54.000Z","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":{"code":"no-action","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":1775,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/1775.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":"Don't waste parliamentary time debating e-petitions","background":null,"additional_details":"Debating e-petitions is a waste of parliamentary time that could be put to better use.\r\n\r\nThere is nothing democratic about collecting 100,000 signatures - that is less than 0.2% of the population.\r\n\r\nThe only people who bother to sign petitions are people with strong views so they are not representative of the population as a whole.\r\n\r\nWe already have a far better way of finding out what the public wants to government to do. They're called general elections.\r\n\r\nWe voted for our MPs because we liked their policies. Don't force them to waste their time debating the worthless views of extremists.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-04T12:52:01.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:26.285Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:32:37.885Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T12:52:01.000Z","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":1789,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/1789.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":"Half Day Fridays","background":null,"additional_details":"Except for essential services all employees should be allowed to finish at noon on Fridays. Based on a 9am - 12 noon finish (or the equivilent of a 3 hr day if 9-12 is not the norm).","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-08-04T12:56:24.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:26.329Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:32:38.008Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-04T12:56:24.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":28983,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/28983.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 unessesary taxes like TV licence and increase our salaries in order to survive!","background":null,"additional_details":"hello, my name is Katerina ,for the past four years me, my husband and my 2 year old son have been living like, well very poorly. You ask too  many  taxes , too many bills for very little money and invisible reasons!\r\nThe salaries have gone way too low to be able to pay all that you demand, its quite impossible.. Life outside has risen. For example, food, gas and electric - these are necesitties its cruel and discasting that we must pay so much money for gas and still not enouph .. Its possible to pay all the bills and taxes but then you would remain with a few quid for the rest of the month, you cant leave like that! in order to survive in these high demanding bills and taxes you either raise our salaries or lower the taxes. Please come to some senses we are hating our lives at the moment.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-02-04T12:52:20.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:54.197Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:37:38.578Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-02-04T12:52:20.000Z","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":{"code":"irrelevant","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":29065,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/29065.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":"HMG should espouse the establishment of institutions that EU states can appeal/repeal EU decisions, judgements, directives, articles, affecting them","background":null,"additional_details":"Perhaps the functions of EU ministers can be extended in this regard. Keeping immigration in control, not agreeing to treaties dictated to by other governments, not giving foreign aid that is not in UK’s best interest are important functions of HMG. UK should not ‘shoot herself in the foot’. Rights/contracts given away to another states (like EU), if not renewed/negotiated from time to time by a sovereign state may be taken for granted to be permanent by stealthy ‘prescription’ (a Land Law concept). Grants of rights under EU treaties give the impression that they are there for perpetuity. Under Land Law, the right of private way (easements) over another's land may arise from prescription by twenty years of continuous use of a land by implied easement. What rights is given away by a sovereign state should be able to be returned back to the state, unless it is by military conquest as in 1066 by William the Conquer.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-02-06T00:59:12.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:54.438Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:37:39.387Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-02-06T00:59:12.000Z","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":40362,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/40362.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":"\"Right to Die\"","background":null,"additional_details":" this petition is to make euthanasia legal in the UK","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-10-16T16:30:21.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:31.183Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:39:42.722Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-10-16T16:30:21.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":55554,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/55554.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":"Tell us if you will be increasing aid to Syria now it has been confirmed that most of the money goes to fund terrorists.","background":null,"additional_details":"It seems that this government is most at ease with itself when it knows that taxpayer pounds are being used to fund luxury cars and holiday villas for despots, or even better, to fund the killing of innocents, as is happening in Syria.  Joy of joys, heh, Mr Cameron?","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-10-05T19:30:59.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:25.653Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:42:32.533Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-10-05T19:30:59.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":46753,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/46753.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":"Murder Liverpool Care Plan","background":null,"additional_details":"Stop Liverpool Care Plan. This is Murder by way of maximum pain and distress and complete loss of dignity.The Prime Minister should stop this now we are supposed to be a caring society. Yes people have to and will die but this can be pain free and with dignity so why do we choose the alternative.How would you want to die?","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-03-06T11:35:52.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:55.628Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:40:51.735Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-03-06T11:35:52.000Z","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: Cease use of the Liverpool Care Pathway & stop payments to NHS Trusts for its use"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":29135,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/29135.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":"University Fees","background":null,"additional_details":"Whilst I accept that tuition fees are going to be in place when I got to university I would like to see certain courses, ones that are in high demand such as maths, physics,chemistry,biology ect. to be free or at a heavily discounted rate. I know that this means that certain courses won't get this treatment, however I suggest we determine which courses get it and which don't by looking at the demand for people with that degree and the difficulty of getting the degree among other criteria. By applying this, the government can get what they want by having more people with degrees in need, making more engineers, physicists etc. and people get what they want by having a more free education then the one currently in place.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-02-06T23:43:28.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:54.595Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:37:39.913Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-02-06T23:43:28.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":55575,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/55575.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":"Scrapping most examinations at GCSE level and below in order to engage students rather than train them to pass increasingly meaningless certificates.","background":null,"additional_details":"Reduce the burden of examinations at GCSE to just Maths and English, ensuring all students achieve well at this level in these key areas.\r\nIn all other subject areas, the purpose of education at GCSE and below should be about engaging and inspiring young minds. Much teaching is based around meeting targets, missing the point of being inspirational. I feel both students, parents and many teachers would prefer to move away from examination training freeing up the curriculum for creativity and engagement.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-10-06T13:17:08.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:25.706Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:42:32.748Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-10-06T13:17:08.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":55587,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/55587.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":"Let's have a referendum on leaving the EU","background":null,"additional_details":"As it is costing this country billions of pounds to stay in the EU, the government should let us have a referendum so that the country can decide whether or not we should leave the EU.  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Keeping immigration in control, not agreeing to treaties dictated to by other governments, not giving foreign aid that is not in UK’s best interest are important functions of HMG. UK should not ‘shoot herself in the foot’. Rights/contracts given away to another states (like EU), if not renewed/negotiated from time to time by a sovereign state may be taken for granted to be permanent by stealthy ‘prescription’ (a Land Law concept). Grants of rights under EU treaties give the impression that they are there for perpetuity. Under Land Law, the right of private way (easements) over another's land may arise from prescription by twenty years of continuous use of a land by implied easement. 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If it's such a risky business why is it the lastest section (BY FAR) of any telephone directory and fraudulant companies are on the increase?\r\nThe premiums are sky-rocketing especially for first timers. Differenciation between 3rd party and fully comp. seems non-existent. Spurious extra charges and penalties for the slightest change to policy even if \"stored\" on line. Insurance Premium Tax what is this? Arrangement/administration charges. Lack of competition for term of each policy, can't switch without penalties. Premuim versus value of car. Mulptiple charges and NCB on multicar policies, like legal expenses per vehicle when applied to single policy holder. Selling details after accidents and finally writing cars off, paying out true costs, binding policy holders to accredited repairers.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2012-02-07T15:05:17.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:54.757Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:37:40.429Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-02-07T15:05:17.000Z","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":55612,"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/55612.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":"International football qualifiers should take place on Saturdays","background":null,"additional_details":"On Saturday 12 October 2013, there will be no live football above Conference South level. In recent times, the second Saturday in October has been used for World Cup and European Championship qualifiers. These games have unilaterally moved to Friday nights, which makes it difficult for young children to enjoy them, as well as further diminishing the grand tradition of Saturday afternoon football.\r\n\r\nWe call upon the Government to lobby FIFA and UEFA to return weekend European qualifiers to Saturdays.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-10-07T20:35:30.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:25.822Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:42:33.111Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-10-07T20:35:30.000Z","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":"irrelevant","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}]}