{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/786697.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":786697,"attributes":{"action":"Justice for Willy Mcginley – Give His Family the Respect They Deserve.","background":"Justice for Willy McGinley, who died aged just 23. His memorial was dismantled without his family being informed. We demand answers, an independent investigation into possible anti-Traveller discrimination, and the return of all memorial pieces. Every family deserves dignity and respect.","additional_details":"Willy McGinley was just 23 when he sadly passed away. His grave memorial was shattered by Sligo County Council without his family being informed. His grave was left in a terrible state, leaving his loved ones devastated by the heartbreaking discovery. We believe anti-Traveller prejudice and racism may have played a part. We demand an independent investigation, accountability and dignity and respect for Willy and his family.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":21,"created_at":"2026-11-07T22:29:42.337Z","updated_at":"2026-11-09T17:02:31.943Z","rejected_at":"2026-11-09T17:02:30.582Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-11-08T17:13:40.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"This appears to be something that occurred in a different country, namely the Republic of Ireland, for which the UK Government has no responsibility and over which it has no jurisdiction."},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}