Petitions – UK Government and Parliament

1. Increase funding for schools to ensure that they do not enter deficit

   The government responded on 6 December 2022

   In the Autumn Statement, the Chancellor announced that schools in England will be receiving an additional £2 billion net in funding a year in each of the next two financial years.

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2. We call upon the Government to hold a Public Inquiry into the impact of Brexit

   The government responded on 5 December 2022

   The UK’s departure from the EU was a democratic choice and the UK-EU institutions are functioning as intended. The Government does not believe this to be an appropriate subject for a public inquiry.

   Read the response to ‘We call upon the Government to hold a Public Inquiry into the impact of Brexit’ in full

3. Make swift bricks compulsory in new housing to help red-listed birds

   The government responded on 1 December 2022

   We welcome actions by developers to provide “swift bricks”, however Government considers this a matter for local authorities depending upon the specific circumstances of each site.

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1. Include abortion rights in the Bill of Rights

   This topic was debated on 28 November 2022

   

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2. Do not reduce staff-child ratios in early years childcare

   This topic was debated on 14 November 2022

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3. Automatically suspend PR rights of parent guilty of murdering the other parent.

   This topic was debated on 7 November 2022

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