{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions.json?page=1270&parliament=4","first":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions.json?parliament=4","last":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions.json?page=2082&parliament=4","next":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions.json?page=1271&parliament=4","prev":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions.json?page=1269&parliament=4"},"data":[{"type":"archived-petition","id":558105,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/558105.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Close all educational settings for 14 days","background":"To shut all educational settings for 14 days , and anyone who has symptoms to stay home thereafter.","additional_details":"This will ascertain to had the virus and slow the spread of COVID , it will also downtime the time we have to quarantine for if many are proved to have COVID or COVID symptoms they stay home . Those who don’t can resume back to educational settings .","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2020-11-02T12:46:25.929Z","updated_at":"2020-12-08T11:51:00.173Z","rejected_at":"2020-12-08T11:51:00.176Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2020-11-02T20:07:47.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"You might like to sign the following petitions:\r\n\r\nImplement a two week school lockdown before 24 December to save Christmas\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/549015\r\n\r\nAll nurseries and places of education to stay closed after Xmas to 15 January\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/561988"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":564548,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/564548.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Vote of no confidence in the UK Government and Prime Minister Boris Johnson.","background":"Call for a vote of no confidence in the UK government and Prime Minister Boris Johnson for the government's catastrophic handling of both the coronavirus pandemic and the free trade deal negotiations with the EU.","additional_details":"The UK is facing a health and economic crisis of historic proportions in no small part due to the catastrophic failure of the government and Boris Johnson in their handling of the coronavirus pandemic and negotiating a free trade deal with the EU. The government and Prime Minister have made a long list of mistakes, U-turns, poor decisions and broken promises that have brought both issues to total crisis point. The people of this country deserve stronger and better leadership.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2020-12-21T12:29:48.941Z","updated_at":"2020-12-29T10:45:10.326Z","rejected_at":"2020-12-29T10:45:10.330Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2020-12-21T14:58:57.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"honours","details":"We can't accept petitions about appointments, which includes calling for Ministers to be sacked or for a vote of no confidence.\r\n\r\nIf you're concerned about a particular policy or decision that's the responsibility of Government or the House of Commons, you could start a petition about that.\r\n\r\nYou may wish to sign this petition calling for a general election: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/557074\r\n"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":571006,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/571006.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"SET UP A NATIONAL CARE SERVICE","background":"SET UP A ROYAL COMMISSION TO IMPLEMENT A NATIONAL CARE SERVICE, ENCOMPASSING PRIVATE CARE HOMES, SO THAT ALL PEOPLE GET QUALITY CARE, AND CARE WORKERS RECEIVE CONDITIONS OF SERVICE AND PAY COMMENSURATE WITH THE VALUABLE WORK THEY DO.","additional_details":"ON 24/7/2019 THE PRIME MINISTER SAID \"WE WILL FIX THE CRISIS IN SOCIAL CARE FOR ONCE AND FOR ALL\". THE MARK OF A CIVILISED SOCIETY IS THE WAY IT TREATS THE MOST VULNERABLE MEMBERS.MANY OF OUR ELDERS ARE CARED FOR BY STAFF ON ZERO CONTRACTS EARNING LESS THAN £10 PER HOUR. IN THE SOUTHWEST ALONE, 8 OUT OF 16 COUNCILS SPEND LESS PER CAPITA ON SOCIAL CARE THAN IN 2010. WE NEED A  NATIONAL CARE SERVICE. AND WE NEED IT NOW.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2021-01-19T16:09:57.381Z","updated_at":"2021-02-03T10:45:09.240Z","rejected_at":"2021-02-03T10:45:09.242Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-01-19T21:39:27.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"You may wish to sign this petition calling for a similar action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/572206"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":557488,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/557488.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Raise the self employed covid grant from 40% to 80% to match the furlough scheme","background":"To support the UK Self Employed businesses fairly and inline with the current furlough scheme which offers 80% of salary. The self employed scheme only offers 40% of your average salary, which for most of us is not enough to live off. While we are forced to close adequate support should be offered.","additional_details":"For me Personally, both myself and my partner are self employed. My partner only went self employed in March 2020 and therefore is not eligible for support. This leaves us in a very vulnerable position while we are not able to work due to current lockdown conditions. Having access to only the extended self employed scheme at 40% will mean that we are not able to pay our bills and will push us into hardship. As the furlough scheme still offers 80% it seems unjust that we are only offered 40%","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2020-11-01T13:50:35.173Z","updated_at":"2020-12-21T14:03:10.672Z","rejected_at":"2020-12-21T14:03:04.930Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2020-11-01T14:52:37.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/552932"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":566613,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/566613.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Make Kaftrio available on the NHS for ALL eligible people with Cystic Fibrosis","background":"Make the lifesaving drug Kaftrio available for people with Cystic Fibrosis with one F508 mutation, regardless of their second mutation, as is prescribed in the U.S. under the FDA license. Kaftrio has been proven to slow to decline of lung function, the primary cause of death for people with CF.","additional_details":"Kaftrio is only being prescribed to people on the NHS with one F508 mutation and certain other mutations, despite the deal stating that it would be prescribed to patients with mutations covered by the U.S. FDA license, meaning that patients with other mutations are being deprived of a chance to live a life unlimited. It is crucial that the MHRA swiftly approve Kaftrio for anyone with one F508 mutation, regardless of their second mutation, like they have done recently with the Covid-19 vaccines.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2021-01-04T15:04:28.346Z","updated_at":"2021-02-01T14:15:15.059Z","rejected_at":"2021-01-11T15:59:38.619Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-01-04T15:19:07.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise.\r\n\r\nDecisions about which medicines can be offered to patients on the NHS are made by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Authority (MHRA - which advises on a medicine's safety, efficacy and manufacturing quality) and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE - which advises on a medicine's clinical and cost effectiveness). Both of these bodies are operationally independent of the UK Government and Parliament.\r\n\r\nCurrently, because the terms of Kaftrio's license in the UK only permit it to be used in patients with two copies of the F508del mutation, or with one copy of the F508del mutation and also a minimal function mutation, it cannot be routinely offered to NHS patients not meeting these criteria. Different drug regulatory bodies across the world can take different approaches to how they interpret evidence on the safety and clinical effectiveness of new drugs.\r\n\r\nYou could get in touch with the MHRA to ask if they have any plans to review the terms of Kaftrio's UK license:\r\nhttps://www.gov.uk/guidance/contact-mhra"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":567753,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/567753.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Stop the transfer being forced on kids in Northern Ireland this year.","background":"To stop the transfer test this year","additional_details":"Children have lost out enough in education this year. They are suffering both physically and mentally due to covid. Do the right thing and cancel it. . Its the least ghat can be done","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2021-01-06T08:49:29.445Z","updated_at":"2021-01-13T12:05:53.868Z","rejected_at":"2021-01-13T12:05:53.870Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-01-06T14:39:37.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"Your petition is about something that the Northern Ireland Assembly is responsible for.\r\n\r\nIf you want to raise this issue you could contact your MLA, or raise it with the Northern Ireland Executive.\r\n\r\nYou can find contact details for your MLAs here: http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/your-mlas/\r\n\r\nYou can find contact details for the departments of the Northern Ireland Executive here: https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/government-departments-in-northern-ireland"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":568515,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/568515.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Education staff want Gavin Williamson’s resignation.","background":"Replace Gavin Williamson and find a supportive Education Minister.","additional_details":"Gavin Williamson has continuously belittled education staff and in particular teachers.  We would like a supportive person who understands education and what teachers do.  After Michael Gove, Justine Greening and now Gavin Williamson, he is now making teachers feel they are worth nothing and no one should be made to feel like that.  We teach children to be accepting and supportive. What is our Education Minister teaching them?","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2021-01-07T21:29:51.296Z","updated_at":"2021-01-13T12:58:03.110Z","rejected_at":"2021-01-13T12:58:03.112Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-01-07T22:09:17.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"honours","details":"We can't publish petitions about honours or appointments. That includes calling for Ministers to be sacked or to resign.\r\n\r\nIf you're concerned about a particular policy or decision that's the responsibility of Government or the House of Commons, you could sign or start a petition about that."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":564563,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/564563.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Force Borris Johnson to resign over his shambolic response to the COVID 19 virus","background":"Hold a meeting discussing his future as prime minister.","additional_details":"His response to the COVID 19 virus has been incredibly underwhelming, introducing tiers and not making fast decisions are just some of the reasons why we believe he is incompetent for the job.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2020-12-21T14:15:39.823Z","updated_at":"2020-12-29T11:01:26.249Z","rejected_at":"2020-12-29T11:01:26.253Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2020-12-21T14:28:37.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"honours","details":"We can't accept petitions about appointments, which includes calling for Ministers to be sacked or to resign.\r\n\r\nIf you're concerned about a particular policy or decision that's the responsibility of Government or the House of Commons, you could start a petition about that.\r\n\r\nIn any case, as you might already know, the Prime Minister of the UK is not chosen by the UK Government or Parliament.\r\n\r\nAfter a general election, the Queen decides who to invite to form a Government. In practice, this is usually the leader of the political party that wins the most seats in a general election. You can find out more about this here:\r\nhttps://www.royal.uk/queen-and-government\r\n\r\nYou may wish to sign this petition calling for a general election: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/557074"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":565274,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/565274.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Give everyone a extra year at school / universities due to March Lockdown 2020","background":"Give everyone in the UK a free year of education because of the massive gap between March and September with students missing out of education","additional_details":"I want this to happen because loads of people left schools and college without qualifications which they need for jobs in the future","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2020-12-29T01:19:39.119Z","updated_at":"2021-01-04T14:37:07.441Z","rejected_at":"2021-01-04T14:37:07.443Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2020-12-29T10:54:37.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":"Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action.\r\n\r\nWe understand that you are concerned about the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak on education, but we're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do. \r\n\r\nWe could accept petitions calling on the Government to offer or require school children resit the current academic year, if that is what you want to happen. We could also accept a petition calling on the UK Government to reimburse tuition fees or provide funding for additional education for university students whose studies were affected by Covid-19.\r\n                \r\nYou could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":568939,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/568939.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Allow ALL key-workers to become a priority to receive vaccines","background":"Both the gov't and parliament need to approve fast-tracking ALL key and essential workers to receive their vaccines in the first instance.","additional_details":"By allowing all key and essential workers to receive their vaccines as soon as possible limits the chance of them catching COVID. Without our key and essential workers, the UK would not continue to run properly during this pandemic. Both the gov't and parliament need to approve this to allow all key and essential workers to carry out their responsibilities and duties without having the fear and anxieties of having to risk their lives every single day.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2021-01-09T13:28:14.372Z","updated_at":"2021-01-11T10:17:38.023Z","rejected_at":"2021-01-11T10:17:38.026Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-01-09T14:01:07.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/564466"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":558004,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/558004.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Close universities and colleges, and move all lectures online","background":"I want the government to close universities and colleges as we can easily be facilitated online. It is not fair to put students, staff, families and loved ones at risk when we can be online.","additional_details":"I want to government to do this because, if we are at a stage where a national lockdown is required then we should all get the same message to stay at home. It's not fair for the government to put students at risk, especially when they are some of the main carriers of Covid-19.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2020-11-02T08:47:06.771Z","updated_at":"2020-11-09T09:38:21.088Z","rejected_at":"2020-11-09T09:38:21.091Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2020-11-02T09:09:27.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"You may wish to sign some of these petitions:\r\n\r\nClose all Schools and colleges and Universities during second lockdown: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/557413\r\n\r\nForce Universities to close commencing National Lockdown on November 5th 2020: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/558383\r\n\r\nRequire university campuses to close to stop the spread of COVID-19: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/552512"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":611862,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/611862.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"British and Spanish citizens should receive equal foreign national rights.","background":"Since Brexit British Citizens living in Spain no longer have equal rights. \r\nWhether you agree with Britain leaving the European Union or not, the current situation has endowed Spanish citizens in the UK with more rights than British citizens in Spain. This is unacceptable and needs to be addressed.","additional_details":"Changes the Government needs to demand to achieve equal reciprocal treatment. \r\n\r\n1) The same right to stay in Spain as Spanish citizens are given in the UK.\r\n\r\n2) The same access to social services like the Spanish health care system that Spanish citizens are given to the NHS.\r\n\r\n3) Spain must remove the higher tax forcing British citizens to pay.\r\n\r\nUntil these examples are removed or applied equally to both Spanish and British citizens, the current relationship is unfair and subservient.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2022-03-19T16:50:40.888Z","updated_at":"2022-03-25T08:38:13.471Z","rejected_at":"2022-03-25T08:38:12.311Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2022-03-20T17:58:38.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"fake-name","details":""},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[{"acronym":"FCDO","name":"Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-office"}],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":557798,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/557798.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Keep arts and fitness clubs open and exempt from month-long lockdown","background":"Exempt clubs such as dance,musical theatre,martial arts,gymnastics(and other activities of this category:arts and fitness) from month-long lockdown where social distancing is available.","additional_details":"Social distancing is enforced,rooms are well-ventilated and masks are often worn throughout the activities performed.There hasn't been much transmission from these extracurricular activities so far and absolutely none in my local area.Everything is wiped down and hands are sanitised from room to room.Hence these clubs are much safer than schools,especially as the numbers involved are much lower.\r\nThese clubs contribute to the people's mental well-being and supports  businesses in the industry.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2020-11-01T21:15:56.305Z","updated_at":"2020-12-03T11:42:07.716Z","rejected_at":"2020-12-03T11:42:07.719Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2020-11-01T21:44:27.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":"Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action. We're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do. \r\n\r\nSince you started your petition, the national lockdown has ended. You could start a new petition calling for changes to the current tiered restrictions, if that's what you'd like to see happen.\r\n\r\nYou might also like to sign the following petitions:\r\n\r\nAllow all dance studios to open with covid safety precautions in place\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/557275\r\n\r\nAllow fitness classes to resume in areas with tier 3 restrictions\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/555618\r\n\r\nKeep COVID secure Health Clubs open\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/554473"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":609670,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/609670.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Suspend all visa requirements for Ukrainian refugees.","background":"We want the UK to play our part in helping Ukrainian citizens who have no other option but to flee the unlawful invasion of their country. Suspend all visa requirements for Ukrainian citizens entering the UK and allow refugees refuge in the UK.","additional_details":"Ukrainian citizens are fleeing their home country to the west. We urge you to follow Ireland, Poland and Hungary and to suspend visa requirements allowing refugees to flee to the UK.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2022-02-25T17:40:55.646Z","updated_at":"2022-02-28T11:55:23.342Z","rejected_at":"2022-02-28T11:55:22.349Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2022-02-25T18:56:28.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"We have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:\r\n\r\nWave visa requirement for Ukrainian refugees: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/609530\r\n\r\nOffer fast track asylum to any Ukrainians displaced due to the invasion: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/609382"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":557739,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/557739.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Recognise gyms as an essential service and keep them open.","background":"As the UK attempts to battle the largest public health crisis for many generations, it is now more important than ever to maintain good levels of health and fitness, both physically and mentally. Please do the right thing and recognise that gyms are a vital weapon against COVID19 and keep them open.","additional_details":"With the new lockdown restrictions, the Government have encouraged outdoor exercise; but as we approach the middle of winter, this is simply not viable and serves as no replacement for a gym. Data from UK Active shows that since gyms reopened, sites have seen 45 million+ visits, with a rate of 0.99 cases per 100,000, which when compared to the overall UK case rate for 5-11 October (150.83 cases per 100,000 people), shows that gyms are COVID-secure and are not a significant spreader of the virus.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2020-11-01T19:39:34.797Z","updated_at":"2020-11-06T17:09:14.306Z","rejected_at":"2020-11-06T17:09:14.309Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2020-11-01T20:12:17.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"You may wish to sign some of these petitions:\r\n\r\nKeep gyms and leisure facilities open during any lockdown: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/556956\r\n\r\nPrevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/333869\r\n\r\nThe Committee will be holding a debate on Covid-19 restrictions on gyms and sport on Monday 23 November. 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The scientific advisors and MP’s who’s decisions on coronavirus restrictions plunge millions into financial hardship are earning considerably more than the average household in these times. As a gesture of sincerity and to show we are all in this together, MP’s and the advisors who feel these measures are necessary should also demonstrate the practicality of living off of £1600 per month throughout.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2020-12-23T09:52:38.668Z","updated_at":"2020-12-30T09:32:59.371Z","rejected_at":"2020-12-30T09:32:59.375Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2020-12-23T10:18:17.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"The UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for setting MPs' pay. The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) is responsible for deciding on MPs' expenses and pay. IPSA is independent of both Parliament and Government.\r\n\r\nYou can find out more about IPSA here: https://www.theipsa.org.uk/about-us/\r\n\r\nThe Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme is for employers for hours not worked, but we could accept a petition calling on the Government to reduce the pay of Government advisers during the Covid-19 outbreak.\r\n\r\nWe have published the following petition, which you might like to sign: \r\n\r\nReduce ministerial salaries by 20% in solidarity with furloughed workers: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/316784"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":564737,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/564737.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Hold a National Remembrance Day on the anniversary of the first UK covid death.","background":"I believe that we should remember all those who have died during the battle with COVID-19 and a national day or remberance/mourning will help those who have lost loved ones by showing them that the nation will rember each loss.","additional_details":"As COVID-19 is a global issue and affects everyone I don't belive that it is a party political issue and believe that all UK parties will want to come forward and show a sign of respect for those who have passed away due to COVID-19. Many people across the country came together to celebrate the NHS but the deaths have now became just a statistic and those who have losses loved ones will feel supported if Parliament would help remember those who have unfortunately passed away.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2020-12-22T23:43:18.098Z","updated_at":"2020-12-30T10:09:08.597Z","rejected_at":"2020-12-30T10:09:08.600Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2020-12-23T11:29:57.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/561869"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":581282,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/581282.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"To write into law that every public building should fly the union flag.","background":"All public buildings and institutions should fly the union flag, schools, libraries, swimming pools, council buildings etc, time to be proud of Britain and its history.","additional_details":"Time to stop knocking everything British and start celebrating our rich history and traditions, being proud to wave our union flag. Being proud of your country is not racist, its patriotic, Britain has contributed so much to the world that we should be proud off and the union flag symbolises all that is good in Britain.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2021-03-26T12:05:56.820Z","updated_at":"2021-04-07T08:47:24.142Z","rejected_at":"2021-04-07T08:47:24.146Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-03-27T08:43:25.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"You might like to sign the following petition:\r\n\r\nRequire the Union Flag to be flown on public buildings and schools!\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/563467"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":570815,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/570815.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Implement robust data protection regulations in the UK and for UK citizens","background":"Strategise and implement fair and robust data protection regulation in the UK now that UK citizens are not protected by EU regulation e.g. Facebook treating UK customers data the same as US constomers rather than EU customers now.","additional_details":"UK Citizens now have less privacy and data protection since we have left the EU. With the freedom to formulate our own rules there is an opportunity to come up with world class data protection and privacy laws for UK citizens and show other countries the right way to move forward.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2021-01-18T12:54:28.041Z","updated_at":"2021-01-25T10:15:12.560Z","rejected_at":"2021-01-25T10:15:12.562Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-01-18T13:48:27.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":"Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action.\r\n\r\nWe understand that you are concerned about data protection, but we're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do. \r\n                \r\nYou could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":578253,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/578253.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Completely overhaul the primary school curriculum.","background":"The primary curriculum neither prepares children for secondary school nor improves their ability to write well. The grammar taught is pointless and dissuades a love of writing and literature. Children and teachers are left bored and frustrated by the current content.","additional_details":"Happier children and teachers would provide better results, more focus on creativity and critical thinking would be more fun and be a greater stepping stone to high school whilst giving children a love of learning. The jobs of the future require imagination, rote learning is redundant in a world of computers, machine learning and AI. Confidence and creativity must be fostered, as well as optimism for the future and what the children can achieve.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2021-03-06T11:43:41.774Z","updated_at":"2021-04-12T15:10:55.564Z","rejected_at":"2021-04-12T15:10:55.566Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-03-06T14:57:45.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":"Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action.\r\n\r\nWe're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do. 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They should be banned from manufacturing, like the global ban on the use of PFOA","additional_details":"The UK Government must commit to joining this phase-out of PFAS.\r\nA growing body of science has found that there are potential adverse health impacts associated with PFAS exposure, including liver damage, thyroid disease, decreased fertility, high cholesterol, obesity, hormone suppression and cancer. \r\n\r\nNon-stick pans, furniture, cosmetics, household cleaners, clothing, and packaged food containers can all contain PFCs, many of which break down into PFOA in the environment or in the human body.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2021-02-07T23:39:21.887Z","updated_at":"2024-05-13T12:09:29.646Z","rejected_at":"2021-03-11T09:05:28.637Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-02-08T09:47:57.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":"Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action.\r\n\r\nWe understand that you are concerned about PFAs, but we're not sure if you want the Government to ban their use in food packaging, or all manufacturing.\r\n\r\nYou could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":568053,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/568053.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Cancel Mock Exams for GCSE and A level students 2021","background":"A large majority of students feel that going forward with the mock exams planned for 2021 would not only endanger their families and personal health but also negatively impact mental health as well as prooving entirely pointless.","additional_details":"Simply making students do mock exams brings forward a large amount of pressure as they desperately struggle to fit the infomation necessary in. As these students do not have any GCSEs these \"mocks\" act as such , and so carry the same tension as real exams. Why are we issuing \"mock exams\" for exams that arent even going ahead. Furthermore some students cannot be expected to partake in such stressful events as they may have lost family members and are grieving.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2021-01-06T18:56:58.416Z","updated_at":"2021-01-13T15:11:26.695Z","rejected_at":"2021-01-13T15:11:26.698Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-01-06T19:04:57.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"Deciding whether to hold mock exams is a matter for individual schools, not the Government or House of Commons."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":570833,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/570833.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Justice for University students","background":"We want justice as we have been pushed aside and forgotten about, we have been expected to produce the same quality of work from home with limited resources. \r\nAll exams have been axed for everyother qualification but us University students have been forgotten about.","additional_details":"We want our making grids adjusted to acknowledge the fact that we have had to work from home. Many students don't have the facilities that are available in the university campuses and therefore their work has dropped in quality and standard. However we are still marked as if we are attending the campus and are still expected to produce work to the same quality. \r\nI know myself that I do not have the facilities to produce work to the same standard yet im still expected to do so.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2021-01-18T15:36:08.139Z","updated_at":"2021-01-25T11:23:18.131Z","rejected_at":"2021-01-25T11:23:18.133Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-01-18T15:56:27.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"Decisions about university teaching, assessments and exams are a matter for individual universities, not the UK Government or Parliament.\r\n\r\nIf you have concerns about your university's arrangements for teaching and assessment you should raise these with your university or the Office for Students, which regulates the higher education sector.\r\n\r\nWe understand that the current situation is stressful for many people, including students. 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