Do Parliament petitions make a difference?

As long as people write important information, others pull their legs.

Therefore, it is not surprising that serious petitions to governments have always been scattered with language campaigns on the cheek designed to laugh.

Some of the biggest civil rights progress began with petitions, including the abolition of slavery. It is hard to say the same thing for the petition to rename the raccons Garbage pandas.

While celebrating the 10th anniversary of the E-Dilekçe system, the enthusiasm of starting and signing petitions does not show signs of reducing, 57% of people say they signed a kind of petition In 2022, the National Statistical Survey Data Office is more generally last year.

There is something about a simple action of signing your name to add your support to a reason close to your heart, allowing your support to continue to develop even in the digital age.

If there is one thing, in 2006, the Launch of the Downing Street’s E-Dilition site opened 10 wider black doors than ever before, which inevitably led to the rush of parody campaigns.

A petition called on publisher Jeremy Clarkson to make Prime Minister was rapidly supported by more than 50,000 people, but Jockey Youtube response Gordon Brown’s government from Downing Street was accused of wasting the money of taxpayers of taxpayers.

By 2011, the new TORY-LIB dem Coalition government decided to move e-dilemcies to a parliamentary site from a government website and tighten the rules, but still joke petitions secretly entered.

They contained a call to mislead. Cake with cake lid As a pier, as a guilty crime, Bacardi demands that he can bring back Breezers to England and to be published during political crises.

Finally, in 2015, a deputy committee was formed by the MPs in Westminster Hall after he succeeded in obtaining more than 100,000 signatures.

This is the place where the Backbencher can make a sound about issues that do not make the government agenda, then a young minister is sent to make a speech, praise those who contributed, and often not to promise any government action.

However, this did not prevent the British people from submitting petitions for important issues such as providing the British road signs. Geometric Right Football, Eurovision song contest Making a national holiday and recognizing Jediism as a religion.

An important success in which the law is amended after an e-dilem Finn lawWhile chasing a suspect, 30 cm (12in) was stabbed with a hunting knife, after the wounds for the skull and the German shepherd police who died from his chest to his dog Finn.

Finn’s operator Dave Wardell said that a colleague started a petition for receiving emergency treatment in the hospital and wanted those who attacked the police service to a police officer to get the same criminal charges as attacking a police officer.

Believing that his Sadık dog saved his life “undoubtedly”, Mr. Wardell said that the petition expects to reach 130,000 signatures in just 11 days, but they hope that the emotions around the attack will “galvanize the explosion.”

“Without this petition, we would not have received the support of MPs in the House of Commons that led to the law of Finn.” He said.

“The support exploded and people would say, ‘I have never talked to my deputy before, and now I feel like I had entered Westminster.”

While local groups such as schools and women’s institutes enrolled, MPs passed behind the campaign and the 2019 Animal Welfare (Service Animals) Law entered into force within three years.

“To make a change in the law, the long time of this period is incredibly fast, Mr Mr. Wardell said that he was proud to leave new protection for a heritage and service animals for Finn.

Since the establishment of the Parliamentary Petitions Committee, there have been 162 successful petitions that resulted in a discussion between the deputies, and although not binding, discussions continue to be a way of pressure on ministers.

Only five petitions have been signed by more than one million people in the last decade; One of them was signed in 2016 with “Donald Trump to prevent a state visit to England” and 1.9 million signatures.

The largest e-dilekçe calls to reversed the Brexit decision, the “EU referendum rules” of 2016, the “2nd EU referendum,” more than 4.1 million signatures and the article of 2019 “canceled 50 and remained in the EU”.

This is not without the risk of promotional risks that may come with greater petitions, and the woman behind the largest e-dilekçi so far, Margaret Georgiadou, Death threats and abuse He’s one of the opponents who don’t agree with him.

None of these petitions were immediately successful, but it was undisputed how the conservative government was carried out at that time.

However, the lack of practical changes perceived after some petitions has led to give up the system, including Sam Grossick, who wanted to see the e-dilekçeler site. close completely.

“The government’s answer is always the same: ‘We hear you, but we will not do anything about it,’ ‘he said.

“The current system gives an illusion of a feedback cycle, but this is a dead end.”

When asked if there is any irony in submitting petitions to end the petitions, “Irona does not get lost to me. Using the system we want to close is the most direct way to emphasize its effectiveness or deficiency.”

Mr. Grossick said that he sees joke petitions as “a little tongue entertainment on the cheek”, but he said, “When a serious mechanism for the people’s participation is too broken, people will be treated as jokes” as “a sad reflection on the situation of things”.

Jamie Stone, the President of the Petition Committee, argued that millions of people in the UK said that he gave “the chance to enter direct democracy” to “help to determine the agenda in parliament”.

The Minister said that the Parliamentary E-Dilekçleri system has become a bridge between the public and parliamentary “democracy that democracy does not end in the ballot”.

If you think that they have made a difference, the big petition tradition of the Mick, which takes Mick, continues until the 21st century, deputies should stop laughing in parliament or prohibit trucks from using the second lane on highways and the government of the government “Tell the truth” About Santa Claus.

Especially for a desperate joke punishment After the Britain has been defeated in a large tournament, it will be made part of the British national curriculum instead of mathematics.

With another call for action Stop signing people’s petition For a real reason, some official answers seem to have returned to the soul of things delayed: “We think that you have started this petition as a joke.”