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Last month, the Consumer Price Index hit 9%, the Consumer Prices Index with Housing hit 7.8%, while the Retail Price Index hit 11.1%. Statutory Instrument 2020 No. 506 was designed to support families and savers who faced furlough and a downturn in the economy in the wake of COVID. I would argue that this challenge to families on an economic scale is even more severe now. The LISA withdrawal penalty should, therefore, be reduced.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":28,"created_at":"2022-05-24T06:53:36.493Z","updated_at":"2022-12-12T00:00:04.143Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2022-05-27T09:11:23.923Z","closed_at":"2022-12-11T23:59:59.999Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2022-05-24T09:56:29.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[{"acronym":"HMT","name":"HM Treasury","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-treasury"}],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":617066,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/617066.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":"Remove Ofsted’s involvement in counselling services for adopted adults.","background":"Currently adopted adults in UK have to follow rules set out by Ofsted to access counselling services. This exacerbates the feeling of being different and infantilises adult adoptees, something many adoptees have experienced throughout their lives. Give back choice to adult adoptees who want therapy.","additional_details":"Currently adult adoptees have to find a therapist who is part of an adoption support agency and Ofsted require these agencies to keep records of these adults who are seeking therapy, why? These regulations have been further tightened recently, making it even harder for adults affected by adoption to find support. Adult adoptees feel stigmatised by Ofsted’s unnecessary involvement.We need to find a more suitable way of regulating therapy for adopted adults which makes accessing support easier.","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":28,"created_at":"2022-05-22T08:46:31.861Z","updated_at":"2022-12-12T00:00:04.056Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2022-05-27T09:10:01.111Z","closed_at":"2022-12-11T23:59:59.999Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2022-05-24T08:50:49.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[{"acronym":"DfE","name":"Department for Education","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education"}],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":330158,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/330158.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":"Create a fund to retrain workers in high-carbon industries","background":"The Government should put in place funding to retrain workers in high-carbon industries, many of whom have lost their jobs during the Covid-19 pandemic, with skills that can support a green recovery.","additional_details":"Retraining workers in these industries would both support workers who may have lost their jobs to find new employment, and could help support a green recovery, by training them in new skills that could be deployed in other industries, such as renewables.","committee_note":"","state":"closed","signature_count":28,"created_at":"2020-07-02T12:28:02.218Z","updated_at":"2021-03-11T00:00:05.389Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2020-09-10T14:21:50.630Z","closed_at":"2021-03-10T23:59:59.999Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2020-07-02T12:37:54.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":576622,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/576622.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":"More funding & legal changes to improve, preserve and protect salmon & sea trout","background":"Offer more funding and integrate fish passes to support salmon and sea trout. Make rod and bank fishing and catch and release only for migratory fish (salmon/sea trout). Half the quota or even ban salmon and sea trout fishing at sea for 2 years. Bigger fines for poachers. Assess numbers annually.","additional_details":"Salmon and Sea Trout number in and around the UK waters and rapidly declining and it's time to act now and implement an in depth investigation and improve every aspect from sea to spawning ground in order to produce higher numbers, this is and will be a long term project and very demanding but it is something that has to be done. Implementing new fish passes cleaning up the rivers and controlling fishing is just the start. So please help. This issue is not a new issue and more needs doing now.","committee_note":"","state":"closed","signature_count":28,"created_at":"2021-02-23T09:47:35.550Z","updated_at":"2021-10-06T23:00:07.066Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2021-04-06T11:07:12.644Z","closed_at":"2021-10-06T22:59:59.999Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-02-23T11:10:37.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[{"acronym":"DEFRA","name":"Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs"}],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":312137,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/312137.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":"Change in Tier 2 visa for family to receive ILR if NHS worker dies of COVID 19.","background":"Many in the NHS workforce are doctors/nurses on a work visa. The rule states, if the main applicant dies the dependents not granted ILR and would have to return to their own country. I would want the government to grant ILR/Citizenship to the family members if NHS worker dies of COVID 19.","additional_details":"The NHS is currently facing an unprecedented demand with the COVID 19 pandemic. It is evident from examples of other countries that COVID 19 has had a major impact on the health of the care workers and putting their lives at risk.  \r\nThe NHS workers are supporting the country and the governments effort to fight COVID 19 and hence I would request the government to support the families of these workers in the case of them having to make the ultimate sacrifice.","committee_note":"","state":"closed","signature_count":28,"created_at":"2020-03-30T06:03:35.886Z","updated_at":"2020-11-19T00:00:05.491Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2020-05-18T14:44:50.015Z","closed_at":"2020-11-18T23:59:59.999Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2020-03-30T14:42:44.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[{"acronym":"HO","name":"Home Office","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/home-office"}],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":332028,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/332028.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":"Impose term limits on Members of Parliament","background":"The attitudes of the public can change faster than that of politicians, who can grow too comfortable in their positions. By limiting their time in office, Parliament can evolve at a faster pace and better reflect the changing attitudes of the people it claims to serve.","additional_details":"I want MPs to use their platform to serve the public interest. If being an MP becomes a way to make a living rather than a public duty, MPs could become incentivised to maintain a status quo and not make real change. A maximum term limit on all MPs means they can't grow too comfortable, and politics can evolve at a more effective pace.","committee_note":"","state":"closed","signature_count":28,"created_at":"2020-07-18T13:42:51.475Z","updated_at":"2021-01-31T00:00:04.269Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2020-07-30T07:29:51.686Z","closed_at":"2021-01-30T23:59:59.999Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2020-07-20T10:58:34.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[{"acronym":"CO","name":"Cabinet Office","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/cabinet-office"}],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":631187,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/631187.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":"Increase the age of consent for sexual activity from 16 to 18","background":"We are asking for the legal age of consent to change from 16 to 18 as at 16 we believe people are not mature enough to make choices about engaging in sexual activity, and may not be able to recognise when someone is trying to take advantage of them.","additional_details":"We believe this could help protect vulnerable young people from being taken advantage of.","committee_note":"","state":"closed","signature_count":28,"created_at":"2023-01-12T13:48:22.932Z","updated_at":"2023-07-16T23:00:05.545Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2023-01-16T13:30:53.132Z","closed_at":"2023-07-16T22:59:59.999Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2023-01-13T00:03:00.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[{"acronym":"MoJ","name":"Ministry of Justice","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-justice"}],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":655488,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/655488.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":"Prohibit sale of pre workout drinks/supplements containing caffeine to under 16s","background":"Put a law in place the prohibits minors being able to purchase pre-workout drinks and supplements which contain caffeine. ","additional_details":"Some pre-workout drinks and supplements contain high levels of caffeine, which can be dangerous, especially to young people, who might not be aware of the potential impact of over consumption. I think that legislation should be introduced to ensure that retailers cannot sell these products to under 16s.","committee_note":"","state":"closed","signature_count":28,"created_at":"2024-01-19T22:24:45.861Z","updated_at":"2024-05-29T23:01:04.641Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2024-02-01T11:48:54.143Z","closed_at":"2024-05-29T23:01:00.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2024-01-20T00:28:10.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[{"acronym":"DEFRA","name":"Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs"}],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":578411,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/578411.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 5% deposit mortgage guarantee scheme available only to first-time buyers","background":"The Budget 2021 had a scheme for all buyer to get mortgage guarantee for any property (new/old which is a good news). But, this should be only for first time buyer.","additional_details":"The Government is helping people to reach the property leader, but the current policy will create further competition between \"buy to let\" buyers and \"first time buyers”.\r\n \r\nIncreasing availability of mortgages to potential buyers could increase property value (sustain the market). People who already have a property and wanted to invest the money in \"buy to let\" will be happy. Whereas first-time buyers may suffer if property value goes up.\r\n \r\nRestricting this scheme to first-time buyers will help enable more people reach the property ladder, without increasing competition with existing homeowners or risking inflating property values.","committee_note":"","state":"closed","signature_count":28,"created_at":"2021-03-07T11:32:44.849Z","updated_at":"2021-09-15T23:00:03.906Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2021-03-15T17:01:41.876Z","closed_at":"2021-09-15T22:59:59.999Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-03-08T12:05:45.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[{"acronym":"HMT","name":"HM Treasury","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-treasury"}],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":658185,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/658185.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":"Introduce mandatory welfare checks for children absent from school","background":"Require local authorities to conduct welfare checks in the home when children are absent from school for more than 72 hours. We think more needs to be more done to protect vulnerable children.","additional_details":"We think the Government should introduce a system in which children are checked on for their welfare. We believe that anyone whose child is genuinely unwell would not mind entertaining a short visit for the greater good.","committee_note":"","state":"closed","signature_count":28,"created_at":"2024-02-29T06:02:10.490Z","updated_at":"2024-05-29T23:01:08.285Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2024-03-14T15:10:14.204Z","closed_at":"2024-05-29T23:01:00.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2024-02-29T14:13:30.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[{"acronym":"DfE","name":"Department for Education","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education"}],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":640332,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/640332.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 action to encourage men to go into nursing","background":"We want the Government to fund scholarships and grants to encourage male students to get into a career in nursing.","additional_details":"The Government should also fund a campaign featuring male nurses to encourage men to consider a career in nursing.\r\n \r\nAs the UK is becoming more diverse, a lot of people from different religions and cultural backgrounds prefer to be seen by medical professionals of the same gender.\r\n \r\nUnfortunately in UK, there are lack of male nurses, which means it can be difficult for male patients to be seen by a male nurse.\r\n \r\nHaving more male nurses would make the nursing workforce more representative of the wider population, and should make it easier for male patients to be seen by a male nurse.\r\n","committee_note":"","state":"closed","signature_count":28,"created_at":"2023-06-28T14:15:25.350Z","updated_at":"2024-01-11T00:00:13.843Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2023-07-10T16:42:41.541Z","closed_at":"2024-01-10T23:59:59.999Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2023-06-30T13:01:30.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[{"acronym":"DHSC","name":"Department of Health and Social Care","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care"}],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":639964,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/639964.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":"Abolish Taxes on Employer-Provided Health Insurance","background":"We urge the Government to eliminate the 12% Insurance Premium Tax and income-related taxes on employer-provided health insurance. This move will encourage more employers to offer such insurance, reducing the strain on the NHS and leading to a healthier workforce.","additional_details":"Currently, both employers and employees bear the burden of taxes on private health insurance, discouraging its provision. OECD research suggests private health insurance improves health outcomes and reduces wait times. This policy could increase access to healthcare, reduce NHS burdens, and boost productivity. Care must be taken, such as implementing a cap on tax-free amounts, to avoid creating a two-tier health system. Let's foster a win-win situation for employers, employees, and the NHS.","committee_note":"","state":"closed","signature_count":28,"created_at":"2023-06-20T10:56:37.262Z","updated_at":"2024-01-06T00:00:18.109Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2023-07-05T08:57:08.478Z","closed_at":"2024-01-05T23:59:59.999Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2023-06-20T11:19:40.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[{"acronym":"HMT","name":"HM Treasury","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-treasury"}],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":644437,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/644437.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 strikes that impact children's education","background":"I am concerned that children are being used as pawns by unions in payment disputes. The Government should impose limits on strikes to prevent union activity that directly or indirectly impacts, delays, diminishes or interferes with the provision of education.","additional_details":"In the last 12 months multiple unions have carried out strikes, which I believe are using children's education as a weapon to achieve their members' aims. This will continue unless the Government decisively acts to prevent a child's education from being used by any side in any dispute as leverage to achieve their particular aims. Both the direct withdrawal of teaching and the withdrawal of ancillary services that prevent children from being able to attend school should be made illegal.","committee_note":"","state":"closed","signature_count":28,"created_at":"2023-09-18T10:08:25.757Z","updated_at":"2024-03-22T00:00:19.286Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2023-09-21T18:52:24.559Z","closed_at":"2024-03-21T23:59:59.999Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2023-09-18T11:47:40.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":598459,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/598459.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 right to vote and stand as MPs to Nepali citizens living in the UK","background":"Despite Nepal and the UK having  a rich, shared history and close ties between the two countries for over 200 years going back to the World War I when Nepali men, the Gurkhas, joined the British army; Nepali citizens living in the UK are not allowed to vote or stand in election.","additional_details":"Following the successful campaign of settlement rights for the Gurkhas in 2000s, thousands of Gurkhas and their families have been settled in the UK. Similarly there are a good number other Nepali citizens settled permanently, working or studying in the UK.\r\n\r\nThe Irish and commonwealth citizens have the right to vote and stand in election. There is no reason why it cannot be extended to Nepali citizens. The government should grant the right to vote and stand in election to Nepali citizens.","committee_note":"","state":"closed","signature_count":28,"created_at":"2021-10-04T11:26:16.617Z","updated_at":"2022-04-07T23:00:03.821Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2021-10-07T11:55:25.080Z","closed_at":"2022-04-07T22:59:59.999Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-10-04T16:13:18.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[{"acronym":"CO","name":"Cabinet Office","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/cabinet-office"}],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":613731,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/613731.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":"Change the law to allow an individual to have a pets ashes buried with them","background":"The current law prevents individuals from having a beloved pet's ashes buried with them.   I believe the law should be changed to allow this","additional_details":"There are many people who only have their pets and no family and want their pets (family) to remain with them after death.  It is just as heartbreaking losing a loved pet to some, as it is to lose a family member and I believe there would be no threat to the environment to allow this.\r\nThose who have never had a partner or children can look to a pet as the only love they ever had and I believe it would give them a greater peace of mind if they knew they would always be together.","committee_note":"","state":"closed","signature_count":28,"created_at":"2022-04-01T22:52:41.592Z","updated_at":"2022-10-20T23:00:03.651Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2022-04-06T10:17:24.354Z","closed_at":"2022-10-20T22:59:59.999Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2022-04-02T19:27:49.000Z","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":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":623318,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/623318.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":"Introduce mandatory neutering for domestic cats and dogs.","background":"We ask the Government to make neutering mandatory for domestic cats and dogs, except for animals belonging to licensed breeders. 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