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Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 21 November 2023

30 November 2023

On 21 November 2023 the Committee considered e-petitions that had received over 100,000 signatures. The Committee also considered e-petitions that had received 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. Hold a parliamentary vote on whether to reject amendments to the IHR 2005

The Committee agreed to debate this petition on Monday 18 December 2023.

Petitions with over 10,000 signatures

  1. Urge the Israel Government to allow fuel, electricity and food into Gaza

The Committee noted the response to this petition.

  1. Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip

The Committee noted the response to this petition.

Revised Government responses

  1. Deport all foreign and dual nationals imprisoned for a year or more

          The Committee agreed to accept the revised response.

Public petitions and observations

  1. DVLA Applications in Post Offices (Valerie Vaz)
  2. Stowmarket Railway Station Ticket Office (Anonymous)
  3. Dynamic pricing strategy (Martyn Day)

The Committee noted these petitions and the Government observations to them.

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