Petitions – UK Government and Parliament

1. Protect library services by ringfencing government funding for libraries.

   The government responded on 8 November 2018

   The Government is committed to supporting a sustainable long-term future for libraries. Councils retain flexibility over funding decisions so libraries can be resilient and equipped to meet local need

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2. Reduce VAT to 5% on repairs and approved alterations to listed buildings.

   The government responded on 8 November 2018

   We recognise the valuable contribution to UK Heritage made by owners of listed buildings. We continue to promote our country’s heritage and we will ensure that everyone can enjoy and benefit from it.

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3. Require supermarkets to offer a plastic-free option for all their fruit & veg.

   The government responded on 7 November 2018

   We are working with retailers and the Waste and Resources Action Programme to explore the potential for the introduction of plastic-free initiatives in supermarkets in which fresh food is sold loose.

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1. PublicHoliday on Hindus special two religious occasions in a year:Diwali&Dussera

   This topic was debated on 29 October 2018

   

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2. Public Holiday on Muslims religious occasions in the UK(Eid ul Fitr&Eid ul Adha)

   This topic was debated on 29 October 2018

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3. Prevent avoidable deaths by making autism/learning disability training mandatory

   This topic was debated on 22 October 2018

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