Rejected petition Cut overseas aid and use the money make the UK floodproof

I would like to see the overseas aid budget cut and the money used to rebuild towns and cities across the UK , affected by recent floods, the devastaing effect on homes and buisnesses is there for all to see yet we give money to countries with space programmes, this needs to stop.

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Date submitted 27 December 2015
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