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Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 17 December 2024

19 December 2024

On 17 December 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. Call a General Election

The Committee noted the response to this petition.

  1. Introduce a compensation scheme for WASPI women.

The Committee noted the response to this petition.

Petitions with over 10,000 signatures

  1. Make breaking a manifesto against the law and trigger a General Election

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

  1. Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)

The Committee noted the response to this petition.

  1. Limit the sale and use of Fireworks to licence holders only.

The Committee noted the response to this petition.

  1. Run a public information campaign on the climate crisis.

The Committee noted the response to this petition.

Public petitions and observations

  1. National bus fare cap (Zarah Sultana)
  2. 84/85 bus service in South Gloucestershire (Simon Opher)

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

Further information

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