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This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition PETITION THE GOVERNMENT TO CUT OVERSEAS AID TO FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS .

IN THESE DAYS OF GOVERNMENT ENFORCED AUSTERITY, WITH CUTS TO THE N.H.S., THE EMERGENCY SERVICES AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES, IT IS NONSENSE TO BE SENDING TAXPAYERS CASH ABROAD TO HELP OTHERS WHEN WE OBVIOUSLY NEED ALL THE CASH OURSELVES TO MAINTAIN STANDARDS OF LIVING IN OUR OWN COUNTRY .

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https://moderate.petition.parliament.uk/admin/petitions/170341

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