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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition No Benefits until a person has contributed tax and National Insurance to society for at least 3 years

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Benefits are too easily available to all in our society.

The easy availability of these funds from the public purse, encourages many to sit back and allow the rest of society to contribute for them

By ensuring that no person can claim benefits until they have contributed would surley reduce the amount of
"Full time Roaming Artists"
(ROAM THE STREETS AND DRAW THE BRU)

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