Committees

Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 5 November 2024

7 November 2024

On 5 November 2024 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.

Petitions with over 100,000 signatures

  1. Offer healthcare workers on tier2 visa ILR after 2 years instead of 5 years

The Committee agreed to debate this petition on 18 November 2024.

Petitions with over 10,000 signatures

  1. Allow students to be taken out of school for two weeks a year without penalty

The Committee agreed debate this petition on 25 November 2024

  1. Record the number of bereaved children to ensure they are supported

The Committee agreed to debate this petition on 2 December 2024.

  1. Add content on death, dying and bereavement to the national curriculum

The Committee agreed to debate this petition on 2 December 2024.

  1. Ban carrying all knives regardless of length in public and increase sentences

The Committee noted the response to this petition.

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