{"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/40704.json"},"data":{"type":"archived-petition","id":40704,"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"A fair hearing for civil servants","background":null,"additional_details":"There is a presumption in law that article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights is engaged in civil service disciplinary proceedings.\r\n\r\nThe right to a fair hearing for civil servants follows the decision of the European Court of Human Rights in the case of Eskelinen v Finland ECHR 2007 (overturning its landmark judgment in Pellegrin v France ECHR 1999).\r\n\r\nThe government should amend the Discipline section of the civil service human resource policies to afford the protection of the guarantees of article 6 in the disciplinary procedures.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2012-10-23T12:39:11.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:28:32.292Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2012-10-26T08:49:32.000Z","closed_at":"2013-10-26T08:49:32.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2012-10-23T12:39:11.000Z","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":[],"signatures_by_country":[],"signatures_by_constituency":[],"signatures_by_region":[],"other_parliamentary_business":[]}}}