{"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/498.json"},"data":{"type":"archived-petition","id":498,"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":"There should an investment bank set up with funds (worth billions of pounds) to support British industries and research","background":null,"additional_details":"Spending money supporting High Tec research and manufacture is a change from throwing money at the bottomless pit of health and education. Britain should support its own High Tec industries. It is shooting one’s foot if Britain cannot support its own High Tec industries (like ship building, train manufacturers like bombardier) but short sightedly support those based in another country to the determent of British jobs, know-how, research and manufacture.\r\n\r\nThere should an investment bank set up with funds (worth billions of pounds) to support British industries and research.  Britain will reap rewards in terms of jobs, exports, knowhow several times over.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":5,"created_at":"2011-07-30T00:32:42.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:22.062Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-15T12:04:04.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-15T12:04:04.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-07-30T00:32:42.000Z","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":[]}}}