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I would like to be able to take short trips to Europe or maybe one further afield, but if staff changes are required mid-holiday, I also must cover the additional expense of those flights. Most charity help stops at 18 years old, so as a young adult there is almost no support.","committee_note":"","state":"open","signature_count":222,"created_at":"2025-12-14T13:26:14.555Z","updated_at":"2026-04-13T16:34:10.000Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2026-02-19T15:18:11.130Z","closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2025-12-14T20:05:00.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":"Ruairi Corr","rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[{"acronym":"DWP","name":"Department for Work and Pensions","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-work-pensions"}],"topics":[],"signatures_by_country":[{"name":"New Zealand","code":"NZ","signature_count":1},{"name":"United Kingdom","code":"GB","signature_count":221}],"signatures_by_constituency":[{"name":"Arundel and South 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