Rejected petition Give Ben Parkinson a knighthood not Olympians

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To award Ben Parkinson a knighthood. Ben gave his legs for his country and is awarded a MBE. Wiggins does nothing but ride a bike and gets Knighted. Do we care so little for our injured soldiers that we award them a MBE which is of little importance. It is time for the government to do what is right

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It’s about honours or appointments.

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Date submitted 30 January 2013
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