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Don't apply VAT to independent school fees, or remove business rates relief.
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Decriminalise Abortion
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Abolish the tv licence
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Run a public information campaign on the climate crisis
The government responded on 11 December 2024
This government is committed to ensuring that everyone can contribute to the UK achieving net zero and are scoping the most effective way to communicate about climate change to the public.
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Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women
The government responded on 10 December 2024
The Government is reviewing the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman’s report and once this work has been undertaken, will be in a position to outline its approach.
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Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
The government responded on 9 December 2024
Most people use fireworks in a responsible and safe manner, with laws in place to address misuse. The Government intends to engage with stakeholders to gather evidence on the impact of fireworks.
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Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only
This topic was debated on 9 December 2024
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