{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/764374.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":764374,"attributes":{"action":"Prioritize UK Energy Independence: Redirect oil-security spending to renewables.","background":"Reallocate the billions of pounds currently spent on military and diplomatic efforts to secure fossil fuel supplies, and instead invest the funds into domestic renewable energy. Ideally to achieve clean energy self-sufficiency to permanently the UK's exposure to volatile global fossil fuel markets.","additional_details":"The UK spends billions protecting overseas oil lines, leaving our economy vulnerable to global conflict. We must redirect this ‘security’ spending into homegrown renewables to:\r\n\r\nLower Bills: Ending reliance on expensive, volatile imports.\r\n\r\nBoost Security: Removing the tactical need for energy-driven conflict.\r\n\r\nCreate Jobs: Fueling a green industrial revolution in our own communities.\r\n\r\nTrue security is built at home, not in foreign oil fields.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2026-03-15T08:21:51.948Z","updated_at":"2026-04-15T12:58:22.643Z","rejected_at":"2026-04-15T12:58:22.646Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-03-16T17:27:30.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"You may wish to sign this petition, which calls for similar action: \"Increase funding for sustainable energy sources\" https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/750975"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}