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Petitions Committee

Commons Select Committee

The Petitions Committee considers e-petitions submitted on Parliament’s petitions website and public (paper) petitions presented to the House of Commons, engaging the public directly with the work of the House. You can follow the committee on X (formerly Twitter) @HoCpetitions.

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Debate: pet theft
Petitions Committee schedules Westminster Hall debate on reclassify the theft of a pet
25 June 2018
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Debate: Safe standing at Premier League and Championship football clubs
Petitions Committee schedules Westminster Hall debate on allowing safe standing at football clubs
22 June 2018
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Social media companies admit they have failed disabled users
Petitions Committee Chair comments after social media companies gave evidence to Committee
19 June 2018
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Decisions of the Petitions Committee Tuesday 19 June 2018
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19 June 2018
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How do social media companies handle abuse online?
Petitions Committee questions representatives of social media companies on online abuse
19 June 2018
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Debate: referendum on the abolition of the House of Lords
Petitions Committee schedules Westminster Hall debate on referendum to abolish the House of Lords
15 June 2018
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Decisions of the Petitions Committee Tuesday 12 June 2018
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12 June 2018
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Debate: Parliament's vote on EU exit deal
Petitions Committee schedules Westminster Hall debate on Parliament's vote on EU exit deal
8 June 2018
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Decisions of the Petitions Committee Tuesday 5 June 2018
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5 June 2018
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Debate: Ban the sale of animal fur in the UK
Petitions Committee schedules Westminster Hall debate on banning sale of animal fur in UK
31 May 2018
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Decisions of the Petitions Committee Tuesday 22 May 2018
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22 May 2018
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Government asks for public views on vaccines report
Following pressure from MPs and charities Government announces accessible consultation
18 May 2018
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Government publishes dress codes guidance following high heels petition
Publication follows calls from the Petitions and Women and Equalities after successful petition
18 May 2018
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Debate: Ban 3rd party sales of puppies
Petitions Committee schedules debate in Westminster Hall on banning 3rd party puppy sales
17 May 2018
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Decisions of the Petitions Committee Tuesday 15 May 2018
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15 May 2018
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Debate: The Grenfell Tower Inquiry
The Petitions Committee has scheduled a debate on the petition “Call on PM to take action to build public trust in the Grenfell Tower Inquiry” on Monday 14 May
10 May 2018
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Decisions of the Petitions Committee Tuesday 8 May 2018
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8 May 2018
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Decisions of the Petitions Committee Tuesday 1 May 2018
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1 May 2018
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Debate: Amnesty for Windrush generation
Petitions Committee schedules debate in Westminster Hall on amnesty for the Windrush generation
27 April 2018
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Decisions of the Petitions Committee Tuesday 24 April 2018
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24 April 2018
Total results 642 (page 23 of 33)