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19 December 2009

'...enable that legislation is brought about to allow smoking in licensed premises.' -- Anthony Mitchell
seen at 06:22, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
legislation is brought in to legalise designated smoking areas in buildings...
'...cap child benefit to two children' -- Rhea
seen at 06:22, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
We need this to stop some abusers of the system from receiving an income...
'...stop the use of tax revenue cross subsidies in the taxation system.' -- Mr Sunil G Vanmullem
seen at 06:22, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The government taxation system uses cross subsidies to fund areas of...
'...Encourage and reward local authorities to build affordable Local Authority owned and managed housing' -- Alistair Ogilvy
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Unemployment is currently rising. Many skilled building workers are...
'...Stop Banks from taking risks with the savings, homes and pensions of hard working families in order to enrich the untouchable few.' -- Kais Uddin
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Speculators should be free to gamble their own money and get rich in the...
'...Add a tick box on all future election forms for "None of the Above" and the results of such choice be counted and displayed in the election results' -- Simon Davis
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
If you cannnot vote for anyone in any election due to you not wanting any of...
'...help save Rock Ferry High School' -- Miss Katherine Smith
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Recently we have heard that our school will be closed down and this is a...
'...investigate the lack of transparency and lack of service by Home Office in handling indefinite leave to remain applications despite a relatively high service charge and the ways in which Home Office practice forces the public to use solicitors.' -- Ib
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Home Office practice in handling applications for indefinite leave to remain...
'...Introduce legislation which ensures MP's can only have their ministerial role as their paid employment.' -- Karen McPhee
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
These are the most important jobs in the country and they should be given...
'...compel firms to pay a basic wage during certifcated periods of sickness,comprised of ssp made up to the basic weekly wage' -- nigel griffiths
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
i believe that ssp is totally insufficient to meet most peoples needs and...
'...Action we need action this is to all the 16 years old peolple out there that want to vote' -- Joe Coates
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Sign up to lower the voting age to 16. we need action
'...not cut the Defence budget.' -- Oliver Lines
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The Defence budget is already overstreched with worldwide responsibilities...
'...provide disabled access to all public buildings and transport.' -- Miss Bethany Berry
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
This petition is for providing disabled access to all public buildings and...
'...introduce the ContactPoint database on a fully functional basis' -- Samantha Smith
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
It seems advances of the contactpoint database have been delayed, in reponse...
'...The Right To Buy Housing Association houses' -- nigel dalby
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
i would like the law changed on the right to buy housing association. at...
'...not allow car park meters refuse to give change' -- Grant Kennett
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
I wish to petition the Prime Minister to change the law and stop County and...
'...appoint an ombudsman to investigate complaints about vets' -- mrs gill speight
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
my dog was deliberatly harmed by a vet during what was supposed to be a...
'...pass legislation requiring banks to pay bonuses to their biggest investor- the taxpayer' -- Amir Mohammed
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
It seems highly unfair that whislt billions of pounds from the taxpayer was...
'...scrap the plans to cap yearly public sector pay rises to 1% which amounts to a pay cut in real terms as outlined in the pre-budget report.' -- Emilie Dingler
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Alistair Darling's pre-budget report outlined plans to limit pay rises to...
'...ban GBL from nail varnish remover pads.' -- philip mathews
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Rave drug GBL is in nail varnish remover pads sold on high street. It is...
'...introduce legislation so that the Electoral Commission cannot register a political party unless the party has a democratic constitution which can be changed by a majority of its members on the basis of one member one vote.' -- John Ernest Strafford
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Political parties are part of the democratic process in the United Kingdom...
'...Compel M.P.s who defect to another party to face a by election.' -- Mr Carl Haynes
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
I strongly believe that Members Of Parliment who defect to another Political...
'...examine the role of BBC Scotland in the dissemination of information regarding the activities of the Scottish Parliament and the Scottish political milieu.' -- Mr Ewen McPherson
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
As the national public service broadcaster, the BBC has a role to educate,...
'...Claims for Child Benefit to be processed quicker rather than 12 weeks' -- Gemma McCullough
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
I HAVE HAD A BABY ON THE 22ND SEPT 09 AND TO DATE 15TH DEC 09 STILL AWAITING...
'...introduce a Voluntary 'Unrated 18' Certificate in the UK.' -- Chris Lane
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
In the USA, Norway and Germany 'unrated films can be sold to 18+ adults....
'...a) Support our Childhood Cancer Awareness Campaign; b) To reiterate to all GP's the information contained in the NICE guidelines re referrals for Cancer in Children; c) Provide access to treatment not currently available to our children in the UK.' --
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The incidence of Child & Teenage Cancer is increasing. 1 in 330 children...
'...Increase pay for soldiers out on tours in Iraq and Afghanistan' -- Mr Haydn Cragg
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
We should increase the pay for people out their in Iraq and afghanistan and...
'...Introduce legislation so that those whose travel plans are put in jeapordy by strike action receive full compenation from the Unions and members calling the strike.' -- Rupert Barrington Black
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
In the run up to Christmas 2009 the Unite Union is calling out on Strike...
'...Allow internet property advertisers to provide for sale boards to owners' -- Mr Will Miller
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The OFT states that for sale boards can only be provided to property owners...
'...Increase in ultrasounds during Pregnancy' -- Yvette Carlu
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
I believe that the number of ultrasounds during pregnancy should be...
'...Require government to refer to all spending as tax payers money instead of pretending it is theirs' -- Mr Ralph Forster
seen at 06:21, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Government publicity says "Gordon Brown/the government has pledged billions...
'...End the monitoring of international students in UK higher education' -- Miss Emily Collins
seen at 06:20, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Under a new series of rules in the UK, universities must monitor...
'...give front line warranted police officers shift allowance.' -- Mr Jonathan Carter-Lang
seen at 06:20, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Currently front line Police Constables and Sergeants do not receive shift...
'...help with food costs for people going back into work and are getting paid monthly or a month in hand' -- kelly critchell
seen at 06:20, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Its a struggle going back into work especially if you are paid a month in...
'...insist that all companies producing electrical goods - such as toaster, kettles etc should make them repairable' -- Pauline Illsley
seen at 06:20, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
In the current market many household electrical goods are not made to last...
'...Abolish IPT on Broker Fee's' -- Steve Barrett
seen at 06:20, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The Insurance Premium Tax on Broker Fees needs to be abolished as it is...
'...force all device manufacturers to include software for Linux and Mac as well as Windows' -- Miss Michelle Knight
seen at 06:20, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Items such as mobile phones, cameras, drawing tablets, webcams, wireless...
'...Limit the interest rate that can be charged by sub prime market companies.' -- christopher joy
seen at 06:20, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
I have been shocked by the interest rate that companies can charge in the uk...
'...Emergency Vehicles Using Bus lanes at any time.' -- Robert E. Burch
seen at 06:20, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The Prime Minister or Government should act and step in to exempt all types...
'...Total NHS Overhaul, Switch to Patient Focus and Complete Holistic Health Care as Top Priority, Funding Secondary.' -- BENJAMIN MICHAEL JONES
seen at 06:20, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
To use a fully Holistic Patient Focus approach to ALL NHS without fear of...
'...Promote the education and celebration of Commonwealth Day in schools' -- Ryan B
seen at 06:20, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
I remember Commonwealth Day at school, celebrating the birthday of one of...
'...work to end the practice of Child Labour in Commonwealth Countries.' -- Brent Poland
seen at 06:20, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
We the Students of Saint John Houghton Catholic School Ilkeston, would like...
'...Withdraw the offer of a 1.5 Bn donation to aid climate finance funding...' -- Mr. Karl Walters
seen at 06:20, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
...for developing countries until:- 1) It has been proven without...
'...Pay the full 2.5% increase to pensioners as promised' -- Terence Lane
seen at 06:20, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Reinstate the full 2.5% increase you orginally promised to all pensioners.
'...extend the right to vote in the General Election to all EU citizens who live and work in the UK' -- Alexandra Pollard
seen at 06:20, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
It's time EU citizens who live in the UK have a right to vote and help...
'...We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to make sure every local council holds weekly household refuse collections!' -- Cally Day
seen at 06:20, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
In light of the Moray Council refusing to uplift from the kerbside any more...
'...Why do people 14 and above have to pay adult fare on buses and trains?' -- Master Stephen payea
seen at 06:20, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Im 16 and I am fed up of having to pay adult fare on trains and buses. I...
'...Change the law to give certain security officers a lawful excuse/authority to carry batons whilst on duty' -- paul stephens
seen at 06:20, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
The current SIA training is not enough as 'open palms' and 'switch' methods...
'...restore faster and more frequent trains between East Kent and London Victoria and London Charing Cross' -- Mike Seery
seen at 06:20, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
From December 13, Southeastern, supposedly at the behest of the department...
'...Oppose the proposition of implementing landline duty of 50p per month for each landline.' -- Natalie Williams
seen at 06:20, 19 December in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions (Our copy).
Landline duty The government will consult shortly on the implementation of...
Have a festive and fat free christmas
seen at 06:05, 19 December in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

The Consumer Council for Water has some words of warning about the dangers turkey fat could pose to your pipes this Christmas.

High court action to shut down five "land banking” companies
seen at 06:05, 19 December in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

Action taken in the public interest

Ban sweets at panto? oh no we don't
seen at 06:05, 19 December in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

With Christmas fast approaching, Britain’s safety watchdog has moved to quell the expected avalanche of ridiculous health and safety myths.

Bus company fined £400,000 after man is crushed to death
seen at 06:05, 19 December in Association Of Chief Police Officers News - national (Our copy).

A major bus company has been fined after one of its employees died after being crushed at a bus garage in Uxbridge, Hillingdon.