Rejected petition cut the welfare bill by at least 50% and use the money to invest in housing

We waste billions a year on people who franckly don't need so by cutting welfare to those who are disabled or jobless will meen the money left over can be used to invest in affordable housing ( e.g. Garden city's) Whilst also investing in business to make Britain the economic powerhouse it once was

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Also those who are jobless should be offered a communal job or training to earn their benefits (e.g. Emptying bins and cleaning streets and parks) if they decline the job their benefits should be cut

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Date submitted 2 February 2017
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