Tag Archives: e-petition

A very significant petition that raised in 2 days

Posted on September 16, 2023 by ianchisnall

On Friday afternoon on 15th September just before 18.00pm this petition passed 80,000 signatures and it was achieving more than 20,000 signatures in that hour. The petition 643611 can be obtained from here which was provided by Glyn Saville and … Continue reading →

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Would you sign a petition for free parking for NHS staff

Posted on September 5, 2023 by ianchisnall

More than two months ago on the 2nd August a person called Keith Horn submitted his e-petition and up until Wednesday the 6th of September it had less than 60 signatures. However on Thursday the 7th September it had begun … Continue reading →

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Today Parliament is opening – what will take place?

Posted on September 4, 2023 by ianchisnall

Today is the first day of Parliament that has opened since it closed down on Thursday the 20th July. It has been a very long six week holiday break for all of our party politicians and MP’s. Today marks the … Continue reading →

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A significant Petition for 16 – 17 people travelling costs

Posted on September 3, 2023 by ianchisnall

At the beginning of May Finnian Rees set out this 637607 Petition which is entitled Fund half price bus and trains fares for 16 and 17 year olds. So far in the last 4 months tragically Finnian has only managed … Continue reading →

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MPs should review Petitions that have many signatures

Posted on August 28, 2023 by ianchisnall

(This item appears on the Brighton Argus on 21st August 2023) Today we can enjoy our final Bank Holiday. Next Monday will see Parliament reopen and so it is likely that this week our MPs will be preparing for their … Continue reading →

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Short, long, or in-between: How long do parliaments last?

Posted on August 27, 2023 by ianchisnall

So this is an image from Electoral Reform Society and the whole comment which is submitted by Thea Ridley-Castle can be obtained from here. Most of her text is also included below, but before that text here is a comment … Continue reading →

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A very significant petition that was published this week

Posted on August 24, 2023 by ianchisnall

So on Tuesday this week on 22nd August a petition was published that Laura Evans submitted and at nearly 10pm on Wednesday evening it achieved 20,000 signatures and on Friday evening it has achieved 26,000. On Wednesday there were seven … Continue reading →

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We have 3 weeks to sign this petition for SEND provision

Posted on August 22, 2023 by ianchisnall

This petition is nearly ended and so far it has only achieved just over 12,000 signatures. It has led to a response from the Government but it usually needs 100,000 signatures to enable MPs to have a debate in Parliament. … Continue reading →

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An interesting Petition to remove Church from the State

Posted on August 13, 2023 by ianchisnall

A few days ago I spotted the petition which Ruby Henderson submitted into the Government agency for the e-petitions. So far she has obtained 21 signatures and the largest group of them is from Newcastle-under-Lyme which suggests that Ruby is … Continue reading →

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A Petition to call for daily sessions in schools

Posted on August 12, 2023 by ianchisnall

A very nice person called Katie Scott who is based in the Liverpool area of Knowsley has submitted her e-Petition to the Government. It is referred as Petition 641406 which focuses on daily sessions in Schools. It was published on … Continue reading →

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