Decisions of the Petitions Committee Tuesday 22 January 2019

The Committee considered all e-petitions which had reached over 100,000 signatures, and those over 10,000 signatures which had received a government response, by Friday 18 January. 

Petitions which met these criteria after this date will be considered at the Committee's next meeting on Tuesday 29 January.

Petitions with over 10,000 signatures which have received a government response

• Set up Independent Pricing Watchdog to Stop Excessive Prices at the Fuel Pumps

The Committee noted the Government's response.

• Public inquiry into the bias in the BBC

The Committee noted the Government's response.

• Repeal the EU Withdrawal Act to Prevent Accidental No-deal Brexit

The Committee noted the Government's response.

Revised Government responses

• Stop Brexit if supplies of vital medication can't be guaranteed

The Committee noted the Government's response, and requested that it be published.

• Leave the EU now

The Committee noted the Government's response, and requested that it be published.

• UK to refer Sri Lanka to ICC in March 2019

The Committee noted the Government's response, and requested that it be published.

Public (paper) petitions with government responses

The following public (paper) petition received a written response from the Government and were noted by the Committee.

• Changing Places Toilets (presented by John McNally MP)

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