Decisions of the Committee, 20 July 2021
23 July 2021
On 20 July 2021 the Committee considered e-petitions which had received over 100,000 signature. The Committee also considered e-petitions that had reached over 10,000 signatures and received a Government response, and public petitions that had received a Government observation.
Petitions with over 100,000 signatures
1. Commission an independent review of childcare funding and affordability
The Committee agreed to debate this petition on 13 September 2021.
2. Stop work on HS2 immediately and hold a new vote to repeal the legislation
The Committee agreed to debate this petition on 13 September 2021.
3. Introduce Mandatory Ethnicity Pay Gap Reporting
The Committee agreed to debate this petition on 20 September 2021.
Petitions with over 10,000 signatures
1. Require government ministers who break the law to be removed from post.
The Committee agreed to request revised response.
2. Make feeding horses/ponies and livestock a specific criminal offence
The Committee noted the Government’s response.
3. 'Owen's Law' - Change the law around allergy labelling in UK restaurants
The Committee noted the Government’s response.
4. Require all school staff receive training on SEN children
The Committee noted the Government’s response.
Public petitions
1. Outer London driving charges (presented by Gareth Johnson)
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