Stop sex offenders being held at Hollesley Bay prison
- Final Signatures: 1,145
Hollesley bay is an open prison with a public access road right through its grounds. There is a primary school within a 4 minute walk and areas open to the public where people take their children to play.
Ban Greyhound Racing
- Final Signatures: 19,829
GBGB figures show 1,003 dogs were killed and 4,837 were injured as a direct result of greyhound racing in 2017 alone. These figures could be grossly underestimated because the GBGB are not independently audited. Dogs can be legally killed on economic grounds and not necessarily by a vet.
The Government responsed to this petition on 25th October 2018 (View Full Response)Jonathan Nash has been sentenced to 37 years in a Qatari prison. His crime? Nothing more than a bounced cheque. In line with Qatar’s judiciary system (or lack of) he has not been given the opportunity to defend himself. No day in court and no opportunity to state his case.
Allow the British people to vote on cannabis legalisation
- Final Signatures: 18,381
This Government stands on the shoulders of the phrase "will of the people" it should therfore agree, that the only way to settle this long term debate, is to allow a people's vote on cannabis legalisation.
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Thousands of cats are just disposed of every year without being scanned for a chip after being involved in RTAs. Owners search for months and years and never get closure. Scanning takes two minutes. Cats are a part of a family and deserve to be returned home, not thrown into landfill.
Debate: This petition was debated in Westminster Hall on 17th June 2019
The Government responsed to this petition on 15th February 2019 (View Full Response)School should start at 10am as teenagers are too tired
- Final Signatures: 187,902
Teenagers are so tired due to having to wake up very early to get to school. The Government should require secondary schools to start later, which will lead to increased productivity at school.
Debate: This petition was debated in Westminster Hall on 11th February 2019
The Government responsed to this petition on 22nd March 2019 (View Full Response)Ban average speed cameras due to them being a distraction for drivers.
- Final Signatures: 773
Highways England have declared that an incredibly realistic looking 'dummy' average speed camera is distracting and therefore is unsafe for the public, and have requested Bedfordshire county council have the camera removed.
We call on the Government to urgently increase college funding to sustainable levels, including immediate parity with recently announced increases to schools funding. This will give all students a fair chance, give college staff fair pay and provide the high-quality skills the country needs.
Debate: This petition was debated in Westminster Hall on 21st January 2019
The Government responsed to this petition on 25th February 2019 (View Full Response)Ban absconder Pakistan’s Ex-Finance Minister Ishaq Dar from the UK
- Final Signatures: 7,177
The Ex-Finance minister of Pakistan Ishaq Dar has been declared an absconder in a corruption reference filed against him by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) of Pakistan. Interior Ministry of Pakistan blacklists Ishaq Dar, blocks his passport. Ishaq Dar is currently hiding in the UK.
Abolish TV Licence
- Final Signatures: 20,820
A lot of people forced to pay for a TV Licence and they are not watching BBC on live broadcast or online. TV Licence was founded when the BBC was the only broadcast channels, right now there is a lot of other channels to watch on TV so why do we have to keep paying if we are not watching BBC?
The Government responsed to this petition on 21st February 2019 (View Full Response)