Committees

Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 12 November 2024

14 November 2024

On 12 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, and public petitions that had received a Government observation.

Petitions with over 100,000 signatures

  1. Ban the sale of fireworks to the general public

The Committee agreed to debate this petition on 9 December 2024 at 4.30pm

  1. For the United Kingdom to recognise the state of Palestine immediately

The Committee agreed debate this petition on 16 December 2024 at 4.30pm.

  1. Immediately revoke all licences for arms exports to Israel

The Committee agreed debate this petition on 16 December 2024 at 4.30pm.

Petitions with over 10,000 signatures

  1. Give British Nationals (Overseas) immediate entitlement to British citizenship

The Committee agreed to request a revised response to this petition.

  1. Allow jobless overseas healthcare workers in the UK to stay for one year

The Committee noted the response to this petition.

  1. Commit to keeping the Graduate Visa Route

The Committee noted the response to this petition.

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