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It would be an operational decision for the police whether to request assistance from the military.\r\n\r\nYou could start a new petition explaining clearly what specific action you would like the Government or Parliament to do."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":575269,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/575269.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":"Contribution by Corporations to UK COVID Relief Programmes","background":"The Government or Parliament should approach large corporations; particularly Financial Institutions such as Investment Funds, Trading Houses, Banks, and online retail giants, to request that they contribute to the UK governments COVID relief programmes.","additional_details":"The economic and social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been devastating.  The UK government has provided one of the largest stimulus and relief packages in the World to help weather the storm.\r\n\r\nWith stock market indexes reaching record highs and profit margins soaring for most major Blue Chip & Financial companies it is time for these corporations to step up to the plate and donate up to 20-25% of their profits; or whatever they can afford, to the UK governments COVID relief programmes.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2021-02-14T19:03:09.992Z","updated_at":"2021-04-12T15:52:22.698Z","rejected_at":"2021-04-12T15:52:22.700Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-02-23T16:21:37.000Z","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":"We can only publish petitions that make a specific request. We have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:\r\n\r\nWindfall Tax Profits made by Companies during the Covid 19 Pandemic: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/555131\r\n\r\nIncrease corporation tax to fund the furlough scheme: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/559089\r\n\r\nIf you would like the Government to tax corporations in a different manner to the above, you could start a new petition stating clearly how you want this to work."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":585599,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/585599.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":"Free Palestine","background":"I want the Government to help Palestinians to get their freedom and to get their land back.","additional_details":"This is a crisis!","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2021-05-10T22:29:20.691Z","updated_at":"2023-10-12T11:26:17.142Z","rejected_at":"2021-05-14T08:23:54.110Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-05-11T00:43:25.000Z","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":"We have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:\r\n\r\nCondemn Israel for their treatment of Palestine and Palestinians: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/585309\r\n\r\nIntroduce sanctions against Israel: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/585314\r\n\r\nUK Government to formally recognise the State of Palestine: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/585313"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":575224,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/575224.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 referendum to seek public authorisation for  Net-Zero Climate Policies.","background":"In order to ensure the broadest possible consent for widespread & far reaching climate policies a referendum be held where everyone over the age of 16 should be eligible and there would need to be a two thirds majority of the electorate ( not turnout ) to authorise the pursuit of Net Zero policies.","additional_details":"The stated policies to date are  uncosted & unpublished by H M Government and reliant on information and statements from political rather than scientific bases. The “science” on climate change is not settled as is borne out by several hundred, peer reviewed, scientific papers published over the last five years. \r\nUnless the public are made aware of the immediate and long term effects of Net-Zero, the political and societal repercussions could result in widespread unrest throughout the UK.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2021-02-14T13:28:52.864Z","updated_at":"2021-03-04T16:56:03.960Z","rejected_at":"2021-03-04T16:56:03.962Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-02-16T08:25:37.000Z","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. We're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do. \r\n\r\nThe Government hasn't yet published its net zero strategy or set out exactly what policies it will pursue in order to reach its net zero target, so we're not sure exactly which policies you'd like to see considered in a referendum.\r\n\r\nYou could start a new petition calling for a referendum on the principle of the UK pursuing policies in order to achieve net zero carbon emissions, if that's something you'd like to see happen."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":575356,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/575356.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":"Bring forward British Summer Time.","background":"Bring forward British Summer Time and change the title to British Extended Time.","additional_details":"Everybody moans about dark nights, so why not gag the argument as best as is humanly possible?  The UK currently moves to GMT (from BST) on 31st October 2021.  That is 8 weeks from winter equinox (shortest day falling on 21st December).  It makes no sense therefore that the UK then stays in GMT until 31st March 2021.  That is a whopping 13 weeks from 21st December.  It makes no sense!  \r\nBST (or maybe British Extended Time) should really start again on w/c 14th February.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2021-02-15T14:17:03.317Z","updated_at":"2021-02-26T13:55:30.783Z","rejected_at":"2021-02-26T13:55:30.786Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-02-19T05:59:47.000Z","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 may like to sign this petition which we currently have open on our website:\r\n\r\nChange the date that the clocks go forward to Saturday 13th February 2021\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/571563"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":584731,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/584731.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":"Taking Photos of children in a public place without adult consent","background":"The law states that photos can be taken in a public place including children without adult consent","additional_details":"My child and her friends were manipulated by an adult to allow photos to be taken of them without adult consent but because if was in a public place it’s not illegal but if it was in my garden it would have different. 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We need to do this seriously, enough lives have been lost. If the government keep putting us in half hearted lockdowns.","additional_details":"People are dying. Our NHS is struggling. The economy does not matter right now, it is more beneficial to the economy to keep us in a lockdown until it is truly safe to do so and then business can properly run when it is safe. We have a vaccine  but people are still dying. Other countries have lockdown when there have been singular covid cases. There seems to be an embarrassing lack of care in this country for people who are suffering and people who have lost their life's due to this pandemic.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2021-02-15T09:02:40.190Z","updated_at":"2021-02-23T13:10:14.252Z","rejected_at":"2021-02-23T13:10:14.254Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-02-16T15:43:27.000Z","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're not sure exactly what alternative approach to coming out of lockdown you'd like to see happen \r\n\t\r\nYou could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do, such as what conditions you'd like to be met before the lockdown can be eased. 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I believe this transformation will also help Wales become a more prominent nation in the uk and help increase milk sales for the uk. The core reason I want to do this is to make Wales a 20%more prominent nation by 2030 and by 2040 Wales have more international relevancy than Holland. This will make English people more uk patriotic.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2021-05-01T17:44:55.115Z","updated_at":"2021-05-10T12:56:56.965Z","rejected_at":"2021-05-10T12:14:02.940Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-05-04T07:33:45.000Z","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 which they are responsible for.\r\n\r\nWe understand that want to see certain changes to currencies, international agreements and the price of certain products, but it's not clear exactly what you want the Government to do, and some of the things you've requested aren't the responsibility of the UK Government.\r\n\r\nWales is part of the United Kingdom, which has a single currency, British pound sterling. Certain banks in Scotland and Northern Ireland are able to issue their own bank notes, but this is still the same currency. The Government is not directly responsible for the price of milk, which is a matter for producers and retailers."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":610178,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/610178.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 landlords and agencies requesting personal finance information to rent.","background":"Stop letting agents and landlords requesting private financial information from prospective tenants, without just cause to do so. This includes CCJs above a certain amount, Credit checks and any other information that is different to renting properties.","additional_details":"Low-income families and single people are finding it more and more difficult to rent a property due to previous financial difficulties in the past. These issues may be down to numerous reasons which can be difficult to explain without prejudice. Things such as Credit score, CCJs above a certain amount and any other personal financial information should remain private to each individual unless dealt with by creditors. Renting is not a creditor nor is it relevant to any landlord.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2022-02-28T20:02:21.228Z","updated_at":"2022-03-04T15:53:22.926Z","rejected_at":"2022-03-04T15:53:14.420Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2022-03-01T01:35:48.000Z","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 responsibility of deciding what type of documentation and checks are used to secure a tenancy is that of each individual landlord and not the responsibility of the Government or Parliament.\r\n\r\nYou can find out more about what documentation is asked for by landlords and why on the below webpage:\r\nhttps://england.shelter.org.uk/housing_advice/private_renting/how_landlords_and_letting_agents_check_tenants\r\n\r\nIf you feel you may have been treated unfairly by a landlord you can find advice on the Citizens Advice website: https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/housing/discrimination-in-housing/checking-if-its-discrimination/check-if-your-housing-problem-is-discrimination/\r\n\r\n"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":631423,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/631423.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":"For rape and sexual assault to be on the curriculum","background":"So this generation can understand the effects of rape and sexual assault and so this will decrease the assault rates in the UK.","additional_details":"So this generation can understand the effects of rape and sexual assault and so this will decrease the assault rates in the UK.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2023-01-16T17:14:45.887Z","updated_at":"2023-01-18T14:31:18.875Z","rejected_at":"2023-01-18T14:31:17.513Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2023-01-16T17:24:20.000Z","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":"already-happening","details":"As part of the new Relationships Education curriculum, which has replaced PSHE, schools are already required to teach secondary school students about sexual consent, sexual exploitation, abuse, grooming, coercion, harassment, rape, domestic abuse, forced marriage, honour-based violence and FGM.\r\n\r\nYou can read the full Relationships Education curriculum here: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1090195/Relationships_Education_RSE_and_Health_Education.pdf"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":584889,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/584889.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":"Rename Type One Diabetes to limit confusion with Type Two.","background":"Type One Diabetes to be renamed to stop confusion with Type Two.","additional_details":"Most people when thinking of Diabetes think of Type Two, a condition that affects nearly 95% of Diabetics. Due to this Type One Diabetes and Type Two are often confused. \r\n\r\nThe differences between the two conditions are not well known publicly resulting in uncomfortable and unwelcome conversations. Type One Diabetics should not be compared to Type Two therefore I believe the name of the condition should be changed.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2021-05-03T14:41:37.123Z","updated_at":"2021-05-10T08:44:56.402Z","rejected_at":"2021-05-10T08:44:55.489Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-05-03T16:53:25.000Z","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":"irrelevant","details":"Petitions must call for a specific action that the UK Government or House of Commons is responsible for. Decisions about how medical conditions are described and defined are a matter for public health agencies, not the Government or House of Commons. As a result it is not possible for the Government or House of Commons to take the action you have requested."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":584769,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/584769.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 it a findable offence if you park in a parent and baby bay without a child.","background":"Parent and Baby/Child bays are there for the safety of the child and to provide room for parents to get baby carriers out the car and also to set up a pram. They provide a safe place for younger children to stand put of harms way from passing cars.","additional_details":"I've seen too many people parking in these bays without children. I have also witnessed multiple people without children parked in these bays while having their lunch and taxis drivers parked up waiting for their client without a child. These bays are taken advantage of without the consideration of the child's safety. \r\n\r\nIf we cannot park in a parent bay then we should be allowed to use a disable bay as there always seems to be plenty of those compared to the mother and baby bays.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2021-05-02T10:09:45.911Z","updated_at":"2021-05-11T07:33:22.442Z","rejected_at":"2021-05-11T07:33:19.622Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-05-04T10:42:55.000Z","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":"Parent and child parking bays are put in place by the company that operate a car park, and it is therefore not illegal to incorrectly use a parking bay, although the company that operates the car park could choose to fine someone incorrectly using a parking space.\r\n\r\nYou could contact the company operating the car park you have concerns about, and raise the matter directly with them."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":610146,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/610146.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":"Scrap plans to ban people without GCSE Maths/English from accessing studentloans","background":"Scrap plans to ban people who don’t have GCSE Maths and/or English from accessing student loans. Do not implement exam grades as a factor for getting student loans.","additional_details":"It’s essential that everybody has the chance to go to university. Some people don’t get these GCSEs because of the school they go to which might be in a poorer area. It’s completely unfair to block them from making the leap to uni just because of where they live. These tests don’t always test actual intelligence. Students must tick boxes and some of the brightest individuals struggle. That doesn’t mean they don’t deserve access to higher education in an environment that might suit them better.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2022-02-28T14:45:53.858Z","updated_at":"2022-03-04T08:55:50.839Z","rejected_at":"2022-03-04T08:55:49.757Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2022-02-28T15:25:48.000Z","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 which calls for the same action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/609369"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":575156,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/575156.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":"Government Funding for zoo's and aquariums across the UK","background":"The 100M that the government gave to zoos and aquariums was not enough and they need further and more stable consistent government funding.","additional_details":"The government needs to get more involved with zoos and aquariums.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2021-02-13T19:51:04.253Z","updated_at":"2021-03-04T09:15:03.178Z","rejected_at":"2021-03-04T09:15:03.182Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-02-13T21:42:37.000Z","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":"You may wish to sign this petition calling for a similar action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/330265"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":584820,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/584820.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 the British public to choose to donate their vaccines to poorest in India","background":"Given the immediacy of humanitarian crisis in India, and the low rates of infection in the UK, we should allow people in low risk groups who are waiting to be vaccinated to donate their vaccine from the supply currently earmarked for the UK to be used now in India, as their need is greater.","additional_details":"In the UK, we have the twin luxuries of time and wealth. We can afford to be patient, knowing that our current chance of infection is comparatively very low. The vast majority of people in India have neither time nor money. We can make a massive difference to the mortality rate in India simply by choosing not to be greedy, and put the lives of fellow humans ahead of our own, because no one is safe until we all are.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2021-05-02T19:43:58.023Z","updated_at":"2021-05-07T11:08:59.156Z","rejected_at":"2021-05-07T11:08:58.300Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-05-03T05:49:05.000Z","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 similar petitions, which you might like to sign:\r\n\r\nIncrease support for India in the Covid Crisis: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/584152\r\n\r\nDonate surplus Covid-19 vaccine doses to poorer countries: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/565462\r\n\r\nOnce priority groups in the UK are vaccinated redirect Covid-19 vaccines abroad: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/572802"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":628345,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/628345.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":"Ban dynamic ticket pricing and extortionate booking/handling fees.","background":"Put a ban on ticketing websites such as Ticketmaster using dynamic pricing for when their sites are at their busiest and scrap extortionate booking/handling fees. 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Of course people are going to be on the site at the same time when the tickets go on sale, that's how ticket selling works.\r\nThere is no proof of improvement to Ticketmaster's booking service with the amount of extra money they are making from dynamic pricing.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2022-11-16T16:09:59.940Z","updated_at":"2022-11-21T12:35:56.418Z","rejected_at":"2022-11-21T12:35:55.271Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2022-11-16T22:05:20.000Z","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 only accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are directly responsible for.\r\n\r\nDecisions about ticket pricing are a matter for event organisers, not the UK Government or Parliament."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":611425,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/611425.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":"Lower the tariffs  for gas and electricity.","background":"Lower the price gap instantly and remove VAT from all household bills.","additional_details":"Lower gas and electricity tariffs and remove VAT on all household bills.\r\nWorking class people cannot afford this latest increase of 54% to their utility bills. Tariffs are charged the same to all customers across the country. Salaries are not the same. Government ministers and CEO’s of companies are able to afford increases. All OFCOM have done is increase the populations anxiety and worry as to how they are going to make ends meet.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2022-03-13T08:50:43.161Z","updated_at":"2022-03-21T08:24:34.015Z","rejected_at":"2022-03-21T08:24:28.606Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2022-03-14T12:50:28.000Z","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":"irrelevant","details":"The energy cap is set by Ofgem, which is operationally independent of the Government and Parliament.\r\n\r\nYou can find out more about the increase to the energy price cap here: https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/publications/price-cap-increase-ps693-april\r\n\r\nWe have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:\r\n\r\nCut the VAT charged on energy bills: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/597470\r\n\r\nSubsidise energy prices to offset any increase in the energy price cap: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/606586\r\n\r\nTax 50% of the Energy Companies profits to help households pay bills: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/607983"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":584873,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/584873.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 prison social visits amid COVID-19 social restrictions being lifted.","background":"Prisoners in the UK have been neglected for a majority of this pandemic. Society has continued to move whilst prisoners have been left in limbo, and lockdown after lockdown. This has caused a dent in prisoners mental health, as well as the relationships with loved ones on the outside.","additional_details":"The treatment of UK's prisoners during COVID19 shows a lack of responsbility from the Minister of State. There has been no welfare or help for prisoners mental health during the year long pandemic, and loved ones had been isolated and left questioning what's next. Now, May 2021, the public are attending festivals, whilst some prisoners are unable to even hold their newborn children. This is an injustice and an exploitation of COVID guidelines by the prison system.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2021-05-03T12:01:19.718Z","updated_at":"2021-05-10T07:51:45.781Z","rejected_at":"2021-05-10T07:51:44.950Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-05-03T13:18:45.000Z","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":"already-happening","details":"From 29 March, prisons in England and Wales will resume social visits when it is safe to do so, which the Government has defined as when a prison achieves stage 3 of the National Framework for Prisons: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/visit-someone-in-prison-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-pandemic\r\n\r\nYou can find out more about the exact rules on visits on the prison information page of each prison: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/prisons-in-england-and-wales\r\n\r\nWe have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:\r\n\r\nRapid testing for prison visits: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/561358\r\n\r\nProvide a Covid-19 recovery package for prisoners and their families: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/581689"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":584806,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/584806.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":"Ensure all universities have a safe, socially-distanced graduation this summer","background":"The Government promised the British public that by the 21st of June, most restricitons will be relaxed meaning outdoor events can take place in a safe manner. I am asking the universities minister in particular to ensure that promise is given to us by ensuring graduation takes place this summer.","additional_details":"As of April 20th, all of the vulnerable population in the UK have been offered a first dose of a COVID vaccine, (everyone over 50 and under 50 with underlying health conditions) with the most prioritised now receiving their second dose. By the original planned graduation week in mid-July, the vast majority of the UK adult population would have been offered a vaccine. As a final year undergraduate student myself I felt extremely blindsided that my university and others are postponning graduation.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2021-05-02T17:43:51.274Z","updated_at":"2021-05-07T11:03:10.443Z","rejected_at":"2021-05-07T11:03:09.613Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-05-02T21:27:45.000Z","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":"irrelevant","details":"Petitions must call for a specific action that the UK Government or House of Commons is responsible for.\r\n\r\nDecisions about whether to hold graduation ceremonies are a matter for individual universities, not the Government or House of Commons.\r\n\r\nAs a result it is not possible for the Government or House of Commons to take the action you have requested."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":584884,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/584884.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":"Furlong Payments to be paid back if you were on holiday away while claiming","background":"All people should be accounted for the Furlong & bonce-back loans, and if they were not in UK during the time they were claiming, all money should be recovered from them with hefty fines.","additional_details":"Ban all the people who have been away from UK to Pakistan, Dubai, etc while claiming Furlong & Benefits and stayed outside UK for over 4 Weeks. they all should be fined and money forced to payback ASAP no delay or instalments. 100% people have invested that money aboard so make them sell their assets and get TAX payer money back from these fraudsters.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2021-05-03T13:57:13.520Z","updated_at":"2021-05-10T08:50:21.882Z","rejected_at":"2021-05-10T08:50:20.717Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-05-03T17:18:55.000Z","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 misuse of public funds, but we're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do.\r\n\r\nThe Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) was designed to enable employers to cover wages for employees on temporary leave ('furlough') due to coronavirus (COVID-19). There was no requirement for employees who were furloughed to remain in the UK for the period they were furloughed. You can find out more about the CJRS here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/claim-for-wage-costs-through-the-coronavirus-job-retention-scheme\r\n\r\nHMRC has stated that it will check claims, and payments may be withheld or need to be paid back if a claim is found to be fraudulent or based on incorrect information. You can report fraud to HMRC if you have evidence to suggest an employer on the list is abusing the scheme: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-revenue-customs/contact/report-fraud-to-hmrc"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":585289,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/585289.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":"Halve Student Loans for 2020 -21","background":"The government need to write off half the student debt for this academic year. The student experience has been limited due to COVID with the majority of teaching online and yet they have still been expected to pay the full cost of tuition fees.","additional_details":"Universities have had running costs despite being online. The majority of students would not qualify for a refund from the University.\r\nTherefore the government need to treat students by halving the debt for the last academic year.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2021-05-08T08:01:43.439Z","updated_at":"2021-05-13T11:37:21.596Z","rejected_at":"2021-05-13T11:37:21.600Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-05-08T12:14:25.000Z","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, which calls for a related action:\r\n\r\nReduce student loan debts by the cost of all tuition fees paid during Covid-19\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/560953"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":610099,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/610099.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":"Initiate open door policy now to Ukrainians seeking asylum from Russian invasion","background":"The Government should immediately remove all red tape and visa requirements for entry into the UK for Ukrainian citizens fleeing the unlawful and horrendous invasion by Russia of Ukraine.","additional_details":"Ukraine is going through a crisis of unprecedented magnitude right now and one of the ways that the UK Government can truly help Ukrainian people at this time is to remove obstacles from those who need refuge in the UK from the atrocities that Russia is undertaking. Ukrainian people who were living peaceful lives a matter of days ago are now homeless, in fear and in need of asylum. The UK needs to step up and welcome those in need immediately without imposing irrelevant and heartless criteria.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2022-02-28T06:30:15.250Z","updated_at":"2022-02-28T12:18:35.855Z","rejected_at":"2022-02-28T12:18:34.682Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2022-02-28T07:40:48.000Z","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\nWaive 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":575251,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/575251.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":"Take firmer action and place sanctions against the military coup in Myanmar.","background":"Simply condemning the military coup in Myanmar isn't enough. We must take firmer, direct action (sanctions) against the military coup and be the leading example for other democratic countries to follow.","additional_details":"As Martin Luther King Jr. once said - \"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.\"\r\n\r\nThis one quote sums it all up.\r\n\r\nIf we truly cared about democracy, we should be protecting it; both domestic and foreign.\r\n\r\nThe pro-democratic civilians of Myanmar are silenced and their ability to communicate has been quashed by military control and blocking of internet access to social media and messaging platforms.\r\n\r\nIt's time to employ appropriate measures to stop this crime against 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directly, so they do not need to charge a registration fee.\r\n\r\nYou can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:\r\n\r\nwww.gov.uk/coronavirus\r\nhttps://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/\r\n\r\nThe Government has also created an online service to help you out what you can do if you’re struggling because of coronavirus: https://www.gov.uk/find-coronavirus-support\r\n\r\nYou can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips\r\n\r\nYou can read impartial analysis of the Government response to coronavirus and policy developments here: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/coronavirus/\r\n\r\nYou may also be interested to know that because of the large number of petitions that have been started in relation to coronavirus, the Petitions Committee has been questioning the Government about its response to the coronavirus outbreak.\r\n \r\nFind 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