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How can such a result be valid in that basis, especially given such utterly profound consequences.","additional_details":"Consequences are indeed profound\r\n\r\n- £billions in direct and indirect costs, not yet properly set up to provide a balanced view\r\n- potential break up of the U.K. \r\n- alienated youth who are simply horrified by what we have done\r\n- some of the poorest towns and cities in our nation, who most benefit from EU will differ those most, and generally they are the ones who voted Leave\r\n- government had a responsibility to provide a balanced perspective, ensure facts were clear on the implications, and there was robust contingency planning.  They like press and other politicians were swept away by shallow facts and emotions\r\n- UK reputation diminished in World","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2016-07-08T19:21:24.839Z","updated_at":"2017-09-09T06:18:06.813Z","rejected_at":"2016-07-20T11:10:49.334Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2016-07-08T21:27:04.850Z","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/139525"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":177025,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/177025.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2015-2017","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2017-05-03T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Make 100% of plastic in the UK recyclable.","background":"The majority of products purchase in the UK are wrapped in non recyclable plastics and end up in landfill. 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Many customers Have had there (EGR) valve fail on their vehicles post 'fix\r\n\r\n","additional_details":"VAG refuse to admit the 'fix' affects performance, that they have lied to their customers and the worlds governments. \r\nThe government should instruct the Department of Transport (DoT) to force VAG into ways to compensate their customers.\r\n\r\nReview VAG fraudulent behaviour in relation to the so called 'emissions scandal'. Including the proposed 'fix' that Volkswagen fail to explain in detail. 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It is a criminal offence to mock somebody due to their skin colour, ethnic origin etc, but it is socially acceptable to mock somebody because of their hair colour, height and other genetic traits. In 2017, this has to stop.  ","additional_details":"In a developed nation, you would expect all kinds of discrimination to have been abolished. Only decades ago, it was both legally and socially acceptable to mock and discriminate someone due to their sexual orientation. It is only recently society has start to come to it's senses and understand discrimination's devastating consequences. This must be applicable to all, so everyone can feel accepted and valued without having to battle judgement and insecurity. 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Is is too easy for people to see a post from an elected member and believe it to be true without question. Where an MP knowing post false information they should be held accountable","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2017-01-23T22:48:49.149Z","updated_at":"2017-09-09T06:24:51.078Z","rejected_at":"2017-01-25T15:22:58.060Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2017-01-24T16:40:00.994Z","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 how you would like MPs to be held accountable for false social media posts. 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I feel this is wrong as half of the time it is either put on their record or they are publicly shamed. This should be a criminal offence.","additional_details":"","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2017-03-08T19:55:15.444Z","updated_at":"2017-09-09T06:32:28.526Z","rejected_at":"2017-03-16T18:29:33.800Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2017-03-08T21:05:36.824Z","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":"We're not sure exactly what you would like the UK Government or Parliament to do.\r\n\r\nYour petition asks for the law to be changed to punish people who make false accusations of rape.\r\n\r\nMaking a false allegation of a crime may already in some circumstances lead to a jail sentence - for example, if someone is found guilty of perverting the course of justice. In other cases, people who are accused of making false accusations may be prosecuted for wasting police time.\r\n\t\r\nIt is not therefore clear to us how you would like the law to be changed. \r\n\t\r\nYou may find this guidance from the Crown Prosecution Service helpful:\r\n\r\nhttp://www.cps.gov.uk/legal/p_to_r/perverting_the_course_of_justice_-_rape_and_dv_allegations/\r\n"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":169523,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/169523.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2015-2017","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2017-05-03T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"change the sexual asult law to mach the rape law.","background":"By the law only men can rape and there wass an act that made gender discrimination illegal, however rape gives a lifetime punishment while sexual asult only 10 years. 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However,  were another referendum be approved for Scottish independence, the possibility of breaking-up the UK Union should be put to all the people of Great Britain, not just the Scots,  for the result affects all of us and not just them.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2017-03-13T15:53:39.080Z","updated_at":"2017-09-09T06:33:13.571Z","rejected_at":"2017-03-21T17:49:17.152Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2017-03-14T17:14:45.983Z","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/180642\r\n"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":115793,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/115793.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2015-2017","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2017-05-03T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Stop discrimination against tall people.","background":"Being tall is not a choice! 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I want to see Bullying become a crime in itself, and for people who commits that crime to be subjected to appropriate punishment and tough sentences.\r\nBullying affects someone physically, emotionally and psychologically. \r\n\r\n","additional_details":"There has been many suicides linked to bullying and something needs to be done. If bullying was to be made a crime, I want to see it stop. It may not stop completely but it will surely reduce significantly. let's get a grip on bullying and make it become a crime in itself and for bullies to get tougher sentences.\r\nTo many lives are being affected not just for the victim but for thier families and friends too.\r\nPlease sign this petition if you would like bullying to be made a crime in itself.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2017-03-22T03:43:32.863Z","updated_at":"2017-09-09T06:34:38.493Z","rejected_at":"2017-03-29T20:57:08.748Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2017-03-22T04:13:55.200Z","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/187367\r\n\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/170277\r\n\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/190627"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}},{"type":"archived-petition","id":119931,"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/119931.json"},"parliament":{"period":"2015-2017","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2017-05-03T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Give school children a choice on whether or not they wear uniform","background":"Some children work better in clothes they are comfortable in so they should have the option to go to school in casual clothes as long as they are sensible","additional_details":"School uniforms can take a lot of looking after,Skirts or formal pants are not good for doing sport or running around at lunchtime,some uniforms aren't very comfortable. 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With Youtube people learn stuff all the time for example a child is watching a Minecraft how to build a treehouse it tells them how to build it. We Live in a World with Google.","additional_details":"-Children Need Rest! 6-7 Hours of primary School 7-8 In High School\r\nThen some children have Extra Classes or Clubs and Barely Get time to have fun and on top of that we get Homework! Seriously its outrageous and people stress over it!\r\n- Many parents and students dislike holiday homework. You want parents to buy-in to your classroom community and support your endeavors with students. \r\n- It is too much work In my school at least we have too much work to do: plus it is too much work.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2017-04-04T15:50:10.140Z","updated_at":"2017-09-09T06:36:30.157Z","rejected_at":"2017-04-11T10:55:39.491Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2017-04-04T16:19:51.277Z","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 are not responsible for the issue you raise. 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It causes issues as some people don't get extra money from home or a job and struggle to live on the minimum (£3,500). 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This picture has touched my soul. \r\n\r\n Holding my own son I could only imagine the pain and torment of his mother knowing the risk but it still seeming better than their own current situation. How could anyone turn their back on such helpless in need people yet allow thousands of people who have taken advantage of the current horrific circumstances, in order to gain from our already strained system.\r\n\r\nI find it ironic that our state has become a sinking ship yet many people still climb on, as so did that helpless mother when she climbed the sinking make -shift boat with her kids. 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