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Decisions of the Petitions Committee, Tuesday 16 January 2024

18 January 2024

On 16 January 2024 the Committee 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 10,000 signatures 

1. Ban imports of hunting trophies of endangered animals

The Committee noted the response to this petition. 

2. Urge the UN to send a peacekeeping mission to Balochistan Pakistan

The Committee noted the response to this petition. 

3. Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700

The Committee noted the response to this petition.

Public petitions and observations

1. Home to school transport in Thrapston and surrounding villages

2. Botley West Solar Farm (Robert Courts)

3. Public Service Obligation routes (Scott Benton)

4. Definition of Islamophobia (Afzal Khan)

5. Energy bills support (Anne McLaughlin)

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

Further information

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