{"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/19980.json"},"data":{"type":"archived-petition","id":19980,"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":"Mandate much lower and capped insurance prices for young and newly qualified drivers.","background":null,"additional_details":"\r\nIn some areas of the country young and newly qualified drivers are being quoted in excess of £5000/year for car insurance on vehicles in the lowest of insurance groups and cost brackets.\r\n\r\nAt a time when young people are forced to travel great distances to find work, to support themselves; their families; or pay their extortionate university fees, the Government has a liability to do all it can to promote access and support them.\r\n\r\nIn a country where an individual who has never worked a day in their lives and has no intention of ever contributing to society, can be rewarded with a tax free vehicle, those who do contribute to society and try to earn an honest living should not be unnecessarily hindered by mindless regulation and corporate greed.\r\n\r\nThe undersigned believe that a fairer solution is a low, universal insurance tariff for all newly qualified drivers, regardless of age, gender or locality.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2011-10-23T16:55:59.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:25.546Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:36:03.192Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-10-23T16:55:59.000Z","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":"duplicate","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}