{"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions.json?state=rejected","first":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions.json?state=rejected","last":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions.json?page=3\u0026state=rejected","next":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions.json?page=2\u0026state=rejected","prev":null},"data":[{"type":"petition","id":201176,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/201176.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Before His Majesty gives Assisted Dying Act Assent, declare EU incompatibility","background":"Law that is not compatible with European convention right articles can be returned by a judge to parliament for consideration to be changed or repealed \r\nThe Assisted Dying bill clearly is not compatible and will immediately be eligible for return by a judge as unsound law. we need acknowledgement","additional_details":"The European Union ECHR article 2 right to life, the legal book Blackstones guide to the Human Rights Act 1998 \r\n\r\n1. Everyone's right to life shall be protected by law. No one shall be deprived of his life INTENTIONALLY save in the execution of a sentence of a court of law following his CONVICTION of a CRIME for which this penalty is provided by law\"\r\n\r\nSo there is ZERO civil allowance \r\n\r\nOnly crime.\r\n\r\nExplain to his Majesty King Charles the Third exactly how the legislation voted on is compatible","state":"rejected","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2026-02-26T23:34:24.399Z","updated_at":"2026-03-04T11:35:23.430Z","rejected_at":"2026-03-04T11:35:23.432Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-02-28T00:49:15.636Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"The Law, as passed, was accompanied by an ECHR compliance statement which is available with the draft Law on the States Assembly website. \r\n\r\nWe further note that your petition does not ask for a clear action from Jersey’s Ministers/States Assembly."},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":201174,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/201174.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Have former Prince Andrew (Andrew M. Windsor)’s name removed from Jersey Marina","background":"In the wake of the arrest and crimes of the former Prince Andrew (Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor) I think it’s in the public of Jersey’s interest to no longer have his name on our islands Marina. This would prove a vital apology to survivors of sexual abuse on the island instead of the proposed plaque.","additional_details":"The Epstein Files","state":"rejected","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2026-02-20T13:05:45.609Z","updated_at":"2026-02-27T13:12:37.174Z","rejected_at":"2026-02-27T13:12:37.176Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-02-20T13:57:06.975Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":""},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":201140,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/201140.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Keep the bats at Jersey zoo and help the enclosure be repaired.","background":"The zoo is a wonderful educational resource for the islands children and conservation. Our community need to protect and support this resource.","additional_details":"The Zoo are saying the price for repair is too high, it is difficult to believe the area would cost the amount suggested. More quotes and some opportunity for fundraising needs to happen to protect the bats at Jersey Zoo as a community resource.","state":"rejected","signature_count":13,"created_at":"2025-10-15T19:03:47.227Z","updated_at":"2025-10-16T14:48:47.666Z","rejected_at":"2025-10-16T14:48:47.667Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2025-10-16T08:16:35.884Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":""},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":201130,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/201130.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Reconsider the decision to refuse retrospective planning consent for Bar Levant.","background":"Bar Levant has been refused retrospective planning permission for its outdoor structure which makes the venue weatherproof. Without it the business would be unsustainable. We urge the Minister to reconsider the refusal to protect this valued part of Broad Street.","additional_details":"Bar Levant has become a valued and vibrant part of Broad Street, attracting residents and visitors, boosting the local economy and enhancing St Helier’s lively atmosphere. Its weatherproof outdoor structure is essential for year-round operation. The venue provides a safe social space, creates jobs, supports nearby shops and restaurants and aligns with Jersey’s aims to revitalise the town centre and support hospitality businesses.","state":"rejected","signature_count":8,"created_at":"2025-08-15T10:41:10.046Z","updated_at":"2025-08-18T15:21:10.740Z","rejected_at":"2025-08-18T15:21:10.742Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2025-08-15T17:53:15.373Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"The Minister has made a decision in accordance with the Planning and Building (Jersey) Law and the law contains no power for the Minister to review or revoke his decision, whether he wants to or not. The Planning and Building (Jersey) Law also provides no legal power for the States Assembly in planning appeals or to direct the Minister in the exercise of his statutory function. "},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":201116,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/201116.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Demand Blue Islands reduce flight delays \u0026 cancellations \u0026 improve compensation.","background":"Blue Islands regularly delay/cancel flights \u0026 refuse to compensate\r\n\r\nPassengers are inconvenienced, financial or loss of family time on a regular basis\r\n\r\nThere is no competition. If you want to go on that day you have to go\r\n\r\nThey are over stretching their routes with insufficient planes.","additional_details":"","state":"rejected","signature_count":21,"created_at":"2025-07-18T17:40:33.508Z","updated_at":"2026-02-03T11:33:46.194Z","rejected_at":"2026-02-03T11:33:46.196Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2025-07-19T18:54:59.923Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"withdrawn","details":"Petition has fallen away as Blue Islands has gone into liquidation on 17th November.  "},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":201102,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/201102.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Let The Barkley Club conduct business usual and carry on their fantastic daycare","background":"The recent decision by the Planning Department to ban The Barkley Club from conducting their fantastic doggy daycare services is abominable. Hundreds of dogs are being denied a service they love and a young entrepreneur is losing her livelihood.","additional_details":"Ms Lapidus can do what she likes WITH HER OWN LAND\r\nHundreds of dogs owners are gutted to lose this fantastic service \r\nJersey is supposed to be supporting local businesses \r\nPeople are losing their jobs","state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2025-05-16T18:10:14.243Z","updated_at":"2025-06-17T08:29:16.119Z","rejected_at":"2025-06-17T08:29:16.122Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2025-05-16T20:36:38.728Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"The petitioner opted to withdraw this petition."},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":201101,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/201101.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Bring back low cost/affordable flights to and from the uk","background":"Over the past few years, flight prices have been slowly increasing to the point where they are no longer affordable for people to enjoy quick trips to the uk. This needs to be looked at as you can get ridiculously low prices from the uk to warm sunny destinations yet we have to suffer high prices.","additional_details":"","state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2025-05-16T14:12:08.664Z","updated_at":"2025-05-20T10:43:13.342Z","rejected_at":"2025-05-20T10:43:13.345Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2025-05-16T19:25:22.853Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":""},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":201091,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/201091.json"},"attributes":{"action":"I'm asking for a App to help dog walkers.","background":"The idea of the App is to show how busy each walk is for the dog walkers.\r\nSo they can change their minds if they would like to and maybe moved to a different walk if they decide it isn't too busy for them.","additional_details":"How it would work would work on a tracker type idea, or something similar. \r\nThat you would be a dot on the screen, so maybe dog walking groups be in blue.\r\nYellow for solo walkers.\r\nThe dot goes off the screen when you leave the walk.\r\nThis would help congestion in certain areas on the walk, especially during the summer months.\r\nAnd maybe in time we could open up some  the beaches if app is used correctly.\r\nIt could also help people while on the walk, for location.","state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2025-04-14T11:32:56.322Z","updated_at":"2025-04-16T11:26:09.168Z","rejected_at":"2025-04-16T11:26:09.171Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2025-04-14T19:23:02.090Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":""},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":201086,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/201086.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Stop Homework for schools in Jersey: Primary and Secondary","background":"We don’t need Homework because we are at school six hours a day. In these six hours we are learning so why should we need to do more of it outside of school and when we are at school we have teachers that can help us but when we are at home we don’t have that help that we have at school","additional_details":"I would love it if you could sign this to stop homework and it would be much appreciated","state":"rejected","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2025-03-27T16:44:02.468Z","updated_at":"2025-04-02T07:12:47.508Z","rejected_at":"2025-04-02T07:12:47.511Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2025-03-27T18:55:54.267Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"withdrawn","details":""},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":201070,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/201070.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Support ADHD Jersey to continue and expand the nonprescription service provided","background":"ADHD Jersey has been providing valuable support to individuals with ADHD in Jersey for the past three years. It would be unwise financially for the government to decline the recommendation for a specific hub, especially considering the significant demand for such services.","additional_details":"We kindly request your signature on this petition advocating for Tom Binet to reconsider his stance on the hub. ADHD Jersey is dedicated to supporting individuals awaiting a diagnosis, as well as those who have already received one. We are in the process of training more facilitators to implement programs that have been shown to positively impact lives. We urge the government to assist us in providing essential support to those in our community who require it. Thank you for your consideration.","state":"rejected","signature_count":21,"created_at":"2025-01-31T16:27:34.595Z","updated_at":"2025-02-04T10:49:28.212Z","rejected_at":"2025-02-04T10:49:28.214Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2025-01-31T16:41:02.233Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"withdrawn","details":"Following discussion with petitioner, this specific petition needed withdrawal for another to take its place.\r\n"},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":201069,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/201069.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Cancel the contract with DFDS and reinstate Condor as Jerseys ferry provider","background":"promised more sailings, faster sailings , decent timings of sailings. \r\nDFDS are already behind with releasing the schedules, and on reviewing them every thing is way worse than Condor ever had or planned for the future. Also the original contract was to be for 15 years, which was too long","additional_details":"","state":"rejected","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2025-01-28T16:40:37.822Z","updated_at":"2025-02-25T13:22:07.936Z","rejected_at":"2025-02-25T13:22:07.938Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2025-01-30T10:44:08.016Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"withdrawn","details":""},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":201055,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/201055.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Appeal for Increasing Matthew Donald Snepp's\r\nPrison Sentence","background":"Matthew Donald Snepp's prison sentence should be extended due to his serious crimes. He was sentenced to eight and a half years for creating 45 Snapchat accounts to groom and sexually exploit vulnerable teenage girls in Jersey. Calls are made for a longer prison term to ensure justice is served","additional_details":"Matthew Snepp, 32, was sentenced to eight years and six months in prison for grooming and sexual offences against children via Snapchat. He faced seven charges, and many believe a longer sentence is necessary. The bravery of the victims was crucial in securing justice. It is important to keep offenders off the streets to protect victims from future harm. Increase his sentence length. Eight years and six months is not enough for what he has done.","state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2024-12-20T10:25:09.877Z","updated_at":"2024-12-31T09:29:03.117Z","rejected_at":"2024-12-31T09:29:03.119Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2024-12-20T11:07:38.061Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"It's an important principle that the States Assembly, as the Island's legislature, does not interfere with the sentences passed by the court. There is a process whereby the Attorney General may refer an apparently lenient sentence to the Court of Appeal for consideration if he thinks that the Royal Court \"erred in law as to its powers of sentencing\" or \"failed to impose a sentence which it was required by law to impose\". However, it would not be appropriate for the States Assembly to instruct or request the Attorney General to do this. The Assembly is responsible for the overall framework of law in this area, including the range of sentences which may be imposed, but not the sentencing decisions taken in individual cases.\r\nWe only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards (https://statesassembly.je/petitions)."},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":201050,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/201050.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Include mental health training in workplaces in health and safety at work act.","background":"The demand on mental health services is well know and prevention and education is key to reducing these demands. As adults spend the majority of their lives at work, workplaces have an obligation to provide a safe environment free from both mental and physical harm.","additional_details":"1/4 People experience mental health problems each year\r\n1 in 6 Working age adults is depressed, anxious or experiencing stress-related problems at any one time.\r\n75% people severely affected by mental illness report discrimination in Jersey\r\n1/4 of jersey residence admit not know where to send someone for mental health support. \r\n£51Bn The estimated total cost of mental ill health in England per year.","state":"rejected","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2024-11-21T11:35:45.047Z","updated_at":"2024-12-18T11:39:20.724Z","rejected_at":"2024-12-18T11:39:20.726Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2024-11-25T16:24:40.632Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"withdrawn","details":""},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":201049,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/201049.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Review laws surrounding employees with disabilities to provide more protection.","background":"People with disabilities are being forced into either early retirement/ debt due to discrimination by employers resulting in them being let go, constructive dismissal, employers not being legally required to make adjustments only considered.\r\nI am one of these people. I then 9/10 have to go to JACs.","additional_details":"Employers only need to CONSIDER reasonable adjustments and NOT make them.\r\nDisabilities are not controlled or chosen yet I have found that the time I have required off with my disabilities will be similar to someone who has chosen to have children, and they remain safe in their role where as I will be let go. There is no consistency with the laws around disability.\r\n\r\nI want to work, however as soon as I mention disability or hybrid working I am not a viable candidate over a healthy individual.","state":"rejected","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2024-11-20T11:20:52.511Z","updated_at":"2024-12-12T12:13:56.050Z","rejected_at":"2024-12-12T12:13:56.057Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2024-11-25T19:51:41.372Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":"Please see email dated 29.11.24 detailing current requirements under the Discrimination Law. "},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":201047,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/201047.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Align Jersey fireworks laws with Guernsey’s for safety, environment and wildlife","background":"Our firework laws allow public displays but lack controls on noise, safety, \u0026 animal welfare, leading to complaints. In contrast, Guernsey has stricter laws, incl. limited sales, noise controls, \u0026 animal protections. We urge Jersey to adopt similar laws to improve safety, reduce noise, \u0026 protect all","additional_details":"We believe that by updating Jersey’s fireworks laws in line with Guernsey’s regulations, we can create a safer, more peaceful environment for everyone, while still allowing the enjoyment of fireworks as part of our cultural celebrations. We call on the Government of Jersey to take immediate action to protect the safety, health, and well-being of all residents and animals on the island.","state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2024-11-16T20:18:42.955Z","updated_at":"2025-03-17T10:19:43.719Z","rejected_at":"2025-03-17T10:19:43.721Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2024-11-18T08:46:35.468Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"withdrawn","details":""},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":201027,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/201027.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Make a public indoor Jersey Rock Climbing Gym that is open throughout the year.","background":"As a 16 year old climbing enthusiast, I wish to see more diverse indoor climbing options on the island. The current club has limited climbing types and is only open in winter. A year-round facility with various climbing styles would help me and other like minded people a lot more. Thanks for reading","additional_details":"","state":"rejected","signature_count":8,"created_at":"2024-09-23T18:10:22.949Z","updated_at":"2024-11-29T10:58:00.209Z","rejected_at":"2024-11-29T10:58:00.212Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2024-09-23T19:15:55.629Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"withdrawn","details":"No response was received from the petitioner following chasers on queries "},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":201026,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/201026.json"},"attributes":{"action":"DOMESTIC ABUSE \u0026 VAWG Judiciary prison sentences to reflect severity of crimes","background":"The judiciary continues to fail victims with many perpetrators receiving inadequate sentences that do not reflect the severity of their crimes or the profound damage caused. This lack of accountability sends a dangerous message that offences are not taken seriously by the justice system in Jersey","additional_details":"No legal representation for victims leaves them retraumatized, unprepared \u0026 alone in the courtroom, facing their abusers without the support they desperately need\r\nBailiwick article 10.09.2024 \"Backlash as \"One of the worst\" abuse cases receives community service\"\r\nKate Wright VAWG Report - among other research\r\nLouisa Rolfe Assistant Commissioner Met Police - videos - Chanel 4 News/TikTok/YouTube\r\nCOST of PROCESS - Police, Law Officers' Dept, Court then offender is free to re-offend\r\nFORM TOO SHORT!","state":"rejected","signature_count":16,"created_at":"2024-09-10T21:24:05.082Z","updated_at":"2024-11-29T10:57:50.892Z","rejected_at":"2024-11-29T10:57:50.894Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2024-09-11T11:03:47.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"withdrawn","details":"No response was received from the petitioner following chasers on queries"},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":201025,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/201025.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Take down police negligence and court corruption we want our rights as citizens","background":"I'm being a victim from social services, police force and court were they broke the privilege of the human rights","additional_details":"It is time to fight for our rights","state":"rejected","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2024-09-10T19:04:15.799Z","updated_at":"2024-10-04T08:24:28.666Z","rejected_at":"2024-10-04T08:24:28.668Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2024-09-10T19:22:33.099Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":""},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200993,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200993.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Give singer/guitarist Gavin Tate back his busking licence","background":"In need of the public of Jersey's help to regain my busking licence to cheer up the streets of St Helier and make the town more vibrant for local's, shoppers, children \u0026 visiting tourists. My application was unfairly denied by Jersey Art Centre for no reason whatsoever. Please help me regain it.","additional_details":"","state":"rejected","signature_count":21,"created_at":"2024-05-31T12:24:59.692Z","updated_at":"2024-06-03T10:18:12.156Z","rejected_at":"2024-06-03T10:17:31.239Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2024-05-31T13:38:53.985Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"Further email sent to the petitioner on 03.06.24"},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200974,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200974.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Put speed bumps on la pouquelaye road making it safe for children/residents","background":"La pouquelaye has long become a race track for Nearly every driver. It is a 20mph zone and that’s rarely stuck to. It is a main road leading to d’avergne primary school. It’s only a matter of time before a child/pedestrian is killed on this road. 20mph signs are small and ignored even when seen.","additional_details":"I have asked the police to come and do a check with their speed cameras, they would have a field day all day long catching speeding motorists. But they have never once shown up. I have also asked the primary school to put a memo in their latest term letter which I’m hoping they have done. But so far it doesn’t seem to have made a difference. Residents and parents of the area have had enough.","state":"rejected","signature_count":12,"created_at":"2024-04-16T20:00:14.484Z","updated_at":"2024-04-24T06:37:03.963Z","rejected_at":"2024-04-24T06:37:03.966Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2024-04-16T21:10:01.306Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":""},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200962,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200962.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Disband the Health and Community Services Advisory Board with immediate effect.","background":"Deputy Karen Wilson presented a proposal for the creation of a Health and Community Services Advisory Board on 15th June 2023, to operate for an initial period of 18 months, and which subsequently received agreement from the States Assembly. This decision was wrong.","additional_details":"The Health and Community Services Advisory Board is unnecessarily expensive, and seemingly ineffective and unproductive. The Chief Officer of Health and Community Services should be responsible for providing advice and guidance to the Minister for Health. That is why this specific role attracts a significantly generous salary package, compared to other senior level roles within the Government of Jersey.","state":"rejected","signature_count":9,"created_at":"2024-01-26T09:49:56.271Z","updated_at":"2024-02-01T08:30:01.208Z","rejected_at":"2024-02-01T08:30:01.217Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2024-01-26T12:09:14.468Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"withdrawn","details":""},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200942,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200942.json"},"attributes":{"action":"That the Chief Minister removes her signature from the Jersey Unity Statement","background":"In response to ongoing events in the Middle East, a Jersey Unity Statement was issued on 1st November 2023, signed by politicians, and community and faith leaders in Jersey, including the Chief Minister. This petition ask the Chief Minister to remove her signature  ","additional_details":"The Jersey Unity Statement does not represent the views of a large proportion of the Island, which unequivocally denounce and condemn the attacks by Israel on the civilians of Gaza. The Chief Minister does not speak on behalf of all Islanders and should therefore remove her signature from this Statement. Together with many Islanders, the United Nations, the International Committee of the Red Cross, and other organisations have serious concerns regarding the actions being taken by Israel against Gaza and the high number of Palestinian civilian deaths and injuries in Gaza which could amount to war crimes. 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It turns out Parking and Infrastructure own this space and are asking Sauna Society to move.","additional_details":"Sauna Society is hoping they can come to an agreement with Parking and Infrastructure in order to retain this unused space at the top of the slipway over the winter months. We hope the Government can see the public benefit this position has for all users including tourists. It is the safest option and allows for a quick entrance into the water and a short walk back up into the Sauna afterwards.","state":"rejected","signature_count":8,"created_at":"2023-10-27T09:26:40.340Z","updated_at":"2023-10-27T11:35:36.825Z","rejected_at":"2023-10-27T11:35:36.827Z","opened_at":"2023-10-27T10:13:31.888Z","closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2023-10-27T09:40:23.115Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"withdrawn","details":"Petition creator requested removal"},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200940,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200940.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Bring back ice skating at Christmas.","background":"The ice skating in Jersey is the one way that I can actually enjoy Jersey at Christmas as a teenager.","additional_details":"Please bring it back as I am sure many other people are experiencing the cost of living crisis and will enjoy an activity at Christmas.","state":"rejected","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2023-10-23T13:40:26.482Z","updated_at":"2023-12-04T10:59:39.989Z","rejected_at":"2023-12-04T10:59:39.993Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2023-10-23T15:34:21.841Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"withdrawn","details":"This petition has been withdrawn as the action requested has been undertaken. "},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200937,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200937.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Allow Sauna Society to keep their sauna at its current location in St. Catherine","background":"A local business, Sauna Society, has recently moved St. Catherine. It is understood that a minority are opposing that the business operate from its location. The sauna increases the well-being of islanders and the Sauna Society users would like it kept in its exact and current location.","additional_details":"The sauna is enjoyed by so many people in its current position It’s ideal from a safety perspective (away from cars using the car park), great for sea swimming and adds to what is a popular spot amongst tourists. Moving it elsewhere impacts users experience, safety and the success of the business - a business that many islanders could do with!","state":"rejected","signature_count":21,"created_at":"2023-10-19T17:59:35.199Z","updated_at":"2023-10-25T07:16:28.806Z","rejected_at":"2023-10-20T14:49:34.911Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2023-10-19T18:06:30.605Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":""},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200931,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200931.json"},"attributes":{"action":"End the discrimination on same sex couple fertility financial support.","background":"Same sex couples should have the same rights as straight couples on fertility help. There is no financial support for fertility treatment for same sex couples but there is if you are in a male and female couple. We feel discriminated!","additional_details":"","state":"rejected","signature_count":13,"created_at":"2023-10-05T17:14:57.319Z","updated_at":"2023-12-18T14:37:36.920Z","rejected_at":"2023-12-18T14:37:36.922Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2023-10-05T17:34:37.015Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":"No definitive instructions received following queries raised. "},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200928,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200928.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Allow double pane windows for residential listed buildings.","background":"Listed residential buildings have to keep single pane windows despite how inefficient they are. With energy prices soaring and a desire for us to be more energy efficient for the benefit of the environment I think it’s ridiculous that this is still enforced.","additional_details":"Residential buildings, whether listed or not, should be comfortable to live in and single pane windows makes this much more difficult especially when the temperature outside is particularly cold.\r\n\r\nIt’s great that heritage is being protected but I think there should be changes to the rules when it comes to things like windows, roofing, etc as these things fundamentally impact the liveability and comfort afforded by a house to its residents.","state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2023-10-02T16:28:58.658Z","updated_at":"2023-12-18T14:32:28.863Z","rejected_at":"2023-12-18T14:32:28.866Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2023-10-03T10:23:16.750Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":"No definitive instructions received following queries raised. "},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200923,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200923.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Finally have holocaust remembrance at Fort Regent WW2 Jewish/ Slave Labour","background":"Slave labour and Jewish slave labour brought to Fort Regent and made to open today's war tunnels.\r\nHeld at Fort Regent. Then in 1944 those brought from Alderney including Jewish victims held at Fort Regent . Holocaust Remembrance.","additional_details":"Late Senator Cohen researched and published various letters and documents.","state":"rejected","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2023-09-27T09:11:45.107Z","updated_at":"2023-12-18T14:35:27.801Z","rejected_at":"2023-12-18T14:35:27.803Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2023-09-27T09:57:00.668Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":"No definitive instructions received following queries raised."},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200911,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200911.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Stop the name change of Halkett Street.","background":"It speaks for itself, a waste of money and an unnecessary cost that would effect the local businesses on the street. Not to mention the almost immeasurable costs to the government itself and other businesses that need to refer to street.","additional_details":"This previously rejected petition is re-entered on the basis of allowing an island wide voice, where archaic law only allows parishioners to vote, those signatures can easily be filter due to the signing requirements whereby a postcode is needed.\r\n\r\nThis would allow an official vote to be entered, and would further impose a necessity for the States chamber to look at the issue if sufficient signatures are found.","state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2023-08-17T14:23:41.014Z","updated_at":"2023-08-18T12:08:56.042Z","rejected_at":"2023-08-18T12:08:56.050Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2023-08-17T17:34:19.626Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"This petition has been rejected as the proposed name change of Halkett Street has been withdrawn by the Constable of St Helier. See: https://sthelier.je/parish-withdraws-street-naming-proposal/ "},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200910,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200910.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Stop the name change of Halkett Street.","background":"It speaks for itself, a waste of money and an unnecessary cost that would effect the local businesses on the street. Not to mention the almost immeasurable costs to the government itself and other businesses that need to refer to street.","additional_details":"","state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2023-08-16T15:32:18.469Z","updated_at":"2023-08-17T10:12:34.096Z","rejected_at":"2023-08-17T10:12:34.099Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2023-08-17T06:31:22.890Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"Renaming Halkett Street is the responsibility of the Parish of St Helier and not the States Assembly. This matter is due to be debated in the Parish Assembly on 30/08/2023 where residents can make their views known either directly or via elected members."},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200882,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200882.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Make an all inclusive Sensory Playground","background":"There are some great playgrounds around the island but these spaces simply do not meet all inclusivity needs; with such a wonderfully expanding neurodiverse population, a sensory playground is a must.","additional_details":"It is important to cater to those with physical disabilities too, so that all may enjoy a safe, fun and sensory stimulating space.\r\n\r\nSome ideas could include -\r\n\r\n• Pirate Ship climbing frame/playground\r\n• Parent and child expression swings\r\n• Wheelchair swings \r\n• Musical garden\r\n• Sensory walls/sensory textured floor tiles \r\n• Colourful sensory tunnel\r\n• Inclusive roundabout\r\n• Sensory sandbox\r\n• Hobbit playhouse\r\n• Sensory garden\r\n• Sensory roller slide\r\n• Disabled friendly playground frame with bridge","state":"rejected","signature_count":21,"created_at":"2023-06-08T12:25:42.147Z","updated_at":"2023-06-12T08:45:48.142Z","rejected_at":"2023-06-12T08:45:48.144Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2023-06-08T12:41:21.694Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"An email was sent on Friday 9th June to explain the rationale and provide a link to the other petition."},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200871,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200871.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Overhaul Animal Welfare (Jersey) Law. Animals are being mistreated. CHANGE IT","background":"Too many animals are being mistreated, in particular, dogs. There are countless things being reported of owners hitting dogs, leaving them in gardens all day or in vehicles and not giving them what they need. Feeding them and giving them water is absolutely not the only need of a sentient being.","additional_details":"it is 2023, much more is known now about sentient beings and our law should reflect that. Is is not ok to leave a dog in a car all day or a garden all day for example. It is not ok to keep cages full of cats to breed them. The JSPCA and the States Vet should be able to have the power, alongside the Police to remove animals from these situations. Animals need so much more than food, water and shelter. It is time to actually do something about this and help these poor animals have amazing lives.","state":"rejected","signature_count":21,"created_at":"2023-04-28T19:23:59.441Z","updated_at":"2023-05-03T08:32:17.872Z","rejected_at":"2023-05-03T08:22:25.008Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2023-04-28T19:40:06.008Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"Unfortunately this petition requests substantively the same action as a previous petition that has received a response from the Minister - the response to which can be found at the following site -\r\nhttps://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200807\r\n\r\nThere may be a similar petition that will go live shortly which you might wish to sign.\r\n"},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200870,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200870.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Change The Animal Welfare Law to give The States Vet powers to remove animals","background":"Under The Animal Welfare Law (Jersey) 2004 it is a criminal offence to: \r\nCause cruelty and unnecessary suffering to animal however when this cases do occur there are no powers to remove animals. \r\n\r\nSee all of Part 2 of The Animal Welfare Law (Jersey ) 2004.","additional_details":"Under the current Animal Welfare Act 2006 (UK) it includes the following:\r\n\r\nPrevention of harm\r\nPromotion of welfare\r\nLicensing and registration \r\nEnforcement powers\r\nCodes of practice \r\nAnimals in distress\r\nProsecutions\r\nPost conviction powers\r\n\r\nJersey need to follow suit and implement new laws and power for the protection of animals.","state":"rejected","signature_count":21,"created_at":"2023-04-28T10:54:30.636Z","updated_at":"2023-05-03T08:23:50.299Z","rejected_at":"2023-05-03T08:23:50.300Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2023-04-28T11:17:08.606Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"There may be a similar petition that will go live shortly which you might wish to sign.\r\n\r\nWe also note that a previous petition received a response from the Minister - the response to which can be found at the following site and may be of interest -\r\nhttps://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200807"},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200867,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200867.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Devote funding to expanding and improving facilities at Hautlieu School.","background":"Independent work and classroom facilities are often crowded and difficult to work in. 3 dedicated work spaces (Open Science/Maths \u0026 library) are full or very crowded, the student population meets unprepared facilities so some teacher don't have a room and classes are divided into multiple teachers.","additional_details":"Student population at Hautlieu School has far outweighed the facilities, the staff printers regularly break due to the volume of work devoted to a small selection of printers, teachers are forced to move in between classrooms as there are not enough rooms to accommodate them all, the same class is shared between multiple teachers as there are too many students/classes to teach. The canteen service regularly runs out of lunch food if the student crowd is too high table space is crowded.","state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2023-04-21T12:02:01.526Z","updated_at":"2023-04-25T06:06:41.557Z","rejected_at":"2023-04-25T06:06:41.559Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2023-04-21T12:09:37.347Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"withdrawn","details":""},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200852,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200852.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Make it illegal for a venue to not make one fully vegan option on menus","background":"Also ensure that all Vegan options are documented correctly on Menus. \r\n\r\nWith food standards so high it should be normal for all options to be clearly marked including sides and drinks.","additional_details":"Portugal was officially the first country who has made it illegal not to offer a vegan menu option. The law was passed in 2017 and it applies to public buildings such as schools, universities, hospitals and prisons right now (as everywhere else people have the choice to go elsewhere to find a suitable meal).","state":"rejected","signature_count":13,"created_at":"2023-02-11T17:15:58.399Z","updated_at":"2023-04-25T09:56:56.517Z","rejected_at":"2023-04-25T09:56:56.519Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2023-02-12T16:16:53.757Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":"Lack of response to queries in relation to this petition."},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200831,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200831.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Build more all weather footbal pitches accesible to everyone!","background":"There is plenty people who would like to play friendly footbal apart of any leagues,like six a side and there is no availability no where,and is is any is very hard to book in","additional_details":"","state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2022-09-22T14:25:49.338Z","updated_at":"2023-04-25T09:56:23.303Z","rejected_at":"2023-04-25T09:56:23.208Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2022-09-22T16:25:18.234Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":"Lack of response to queries in relation to the petition."},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200825,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200825.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Help Reg Langois keep his wonderful gardens open","background":"Can we help Reg keep his wonderful gardens open. Can we give back to this kind man whom has given so much to the public and raised thousands of pounds for charity. Reg has worked tirelessly maintaining his gardens for the last 28 yrs, he is now 87 years old, can we help Reg to stay open?","additional_details":"Its sad that someone felt inclined to send a letter to Reg 87yrs old, whom has raised tens of thousands for charity with his gardens over the years entirely for free. It’s effect has been clear as he has since expressed that he has decided to close the end of the year, this wonderful man opens his gardens free of charge every day with a lovely little cafe \u0026 lots to entertain the children. It's time to give back and help Reg keep his gardens open. Jersey wouldn't be Jersey without Reg's Gardens","state":"rejected","signature_count":21,"created_at":"2022-08-24T16:17:06.734Z","updated_at":"2023-04-25T09:55:46.944Z","rejected_at":"2023-04-25T09:55:46.945Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2022-08-24T16:35:27.086Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":"Lack of response to queries in relation to the petition."},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200795,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200795.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Allow e-scooters to be used in Jersey","background":"The law should be changed to allow people to use e-scooters on public roads, pavements and cycle paths.","additional_details":"The Island is over populated and the roads are constantly busy. More car parks are getting turned into parks. E-scooters are good for the environment and we should be aiming for fewer vehicles on the road. If e-scooters were permitted on public roads, pavements and cycle paths it could encourage drivers to switch from car to e-scooter.","state":"rejected","signature_count":8,"created_at":"2022-03-28T22:16:20.352Z","updated_at":"2022-03-31T07:04:41.227Z","rejected_at":"2022-03-31T07:04:41.228Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2022-03-29T19:29:52.758Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":""},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200790,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200790.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Investigate the behaviour of children's services social workers towards clients","background":"Social workers should not be allowed to act aggressively, rudely or bully clients. Especially clients with mental health problems such as anxiety or depression. They should also not be allowed to victim shame victims of abuse of any kind.","additional_details":"","state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2022-03-17T19:09:09.101Z","updated_at":"2023-04-25T09:54:51.781Z","rejected_at":"2023-04-25T09:54:51.783Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2022-03-18T13:53:24.579Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":"Lack of response to queries in relation to the petition."},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200788,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200788.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Stop damaging Jersey!","background":"Jersey was founded in 1204, with a whole lot of heritage. Unfortunately now the gov wants to take our heritage away to build flats yet again. We have islanders that are paying far too much money for moldy accommodations,islanders whom are moving away. People are scared for the younger generation.","additional_details":"In the last decade we reached up to another 12,000 people come to live on jersey. Now unfortunately our farming and/or agriculture sites are now on the front line as it would be demolished and build flats. We need to stop building new, focus on who’s already here and meet our needs, focus on the apartments that need a repair. We only need 1,200 signatures for the states to see this, if we come all together we can change the way we live! This is absolutely outrageous and needs to stop","state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2022-02-23T17:34:42.648Z","updated_at":"2022-02-24T11:04:17.786Z","rejected_at":"2022-02-24T11:04:17.787Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2022-02-23T19:11:15.841Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":""},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200786,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200786.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Stop building 77 houses on Brown-field sites (Field 622 and 623) in St.Ouen.","background":"Despite it being refused 3 times already, the island plan sets out for 77 houses to be built on brown-field sites in St. Ouen.","additional_details":"This proposal will cause further traffic on Hydrangea Avenue (with the proposed entrance on a blind corner), it will force farmers to cease farming and produce environmental damage to the marshes and areas around St.Ouen.","state":"rejected","signature_count":21,"created_at":"2022-02-20T10:25:43.790Z","updated_at":"2022-02-21T12:59:48.472Z","rejected_at":"2022-02-21T12:59:48.473Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2022-02-20T10:36:09.477Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":""},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200777,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200777.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Prevent an environmental disaster plant trees not houses on the field in St Mary","background":"The field in St Marys village designated for development is situated on a triangle of land surrounded by roads. There is a shortage of trees and hedgerows already on this small piece of land that has already been developed.","additional_details":"The field is home to such a variety of wildlife including voles, newts, field mice, bats, hedgehogs and a resident buzzard. They deserve their home please don’t destroy it. St Mary would benefit so much with a central area dedicated to wildlife.","state":"rejected","signature_count":12,"created_at":"2022-01-29T04:20:45.110Z","updated_at":"2022-01-31T08:58:02.873Z","rejected_at":"2022-01-31T08:58:02.878Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2022-01-29T09:53:27.691Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"withdrawn","details":""},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200759,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200759.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Allow children to have MRI scans under general anaesthetic","background":"My daughter has had to have a lot of MRI scans at Great Ormand Street Hospital under general anaesthetic. This is not possible at Jersey General Hospital. 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I propose that Jersey establishes its true 3 mile exclusion zone to help protect our marine resources","additional_details":"","state":"rejected","signature_count":21,"created_at":"2021-11-02T14:14:37.365Z","updated_at":"2021-11-24T08:46:11.600Z","rejected_at":"2021-11-24T08:46:11.601Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-11-02T14:25:35.168Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"withdrawn","details":""},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200749,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200749.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Ban the unsolicited distribution of “The Rock” paper to homes on the island.","background":"\"The Rock” paper is a collection of sensationalised propoganda and offensive ideas presenting itself as news. The second edition was thrown on driveways and delivered to people’s homes and is nothing more than littering, which has got to stop.","additional_details":"Headlines such as “Climate emergency driven by faulty models and fake news”, “electric vehicles will save nothing but cost the earth” and “could vaccines cause mass infertility” are ridiculous and offensive, particularly to people who have been affected by Covid. Should the “paper” continue to print, it should be in an “opt in” basis only. Stop wasting precious resources and stop angering people who care about the planet, believe in science and respect health care professionals.","state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2021-10-18T06:46:43.024Z","updated_at":"2021-10-29T13:49:22.958Z","rejected_at":"2021-10-29T13:49:22.960Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-10-20T15:34:57.703Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"As explained in a separate e-mail, this e-petition cannot be made live because it would not be practically enforceable to stop the distribution of the publication."},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200742,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200742.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Hold a new vote on whether to build Our hospital at Overdale or People’s Park.","background":"The States Assembly believed it would only cost £23.5m more to build at Overdale than People's Park. They now know it will be several hundred million pounds more. Consequently a new vote should be called for.","additional_details":"","state":"rejected","signature_count":59,"created_at":"2021-09-15T14:04:36.677Z","updated_at":"2021-10-08T07:52:23.787Z","rejected_at":"2021-10-08T07:52:23.788Z","opened_at":"2021-10-05T11:12:33.848Z","closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-10-03T12:38:25.225Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"withdrawn","details":""},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200737,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200737.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Increase the minimum wage alongside inflation every year","background":"It is near impossible for anyone earning below the average income to live comfortably on this Island, with inflation pushing up the cost of living every year while wages stay the same. In addition, rent prices are almost unaffordable to those on or below the average income. ","additional_details":"","state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2021-09-03T13:20:02.411Z","updated_at":"2021-09-13T07:29:07.681Z","rejected_at":"2021-09-13T07:29:07.683Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-09-05T11:04:58.240Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"withdrawn","details":""},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200731,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200731.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Remove five years in the Island as an employment requirement.","background":"As an owner of a small business, we have been struggling for over a year to find people with the required skills to work for us. The majority of applicants do not match five years residency requirement.","additional_details":"Positions have been advertised on Facebook and Jobs in Jersey websites. We’ve received over sixty applications; only five matched the five-year requirements. Three out of these did not even turn up for the interview. Two others' experience was not good enough for us to offer them jobs. We cannot grow our business and recover from Covid, still affecting our business revenue. We need the Government to allow us to employ people without five years residency and open Jersey's borders for a new working force from Europe.","state":"rejected","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2021-08-25T07:35:04.032Z","updated_at":"2021-08-25T09:52:00.433Z","rejected_at":"2021-08-25T09:52:00.435Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-08-25T07:59:54.515Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"withdrawn","details":"Following discussion with petitioner, this specific petition needed withdrawal for another to take its place."},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200724,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200724.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Vote of no confidence in the government","background":"Islanders following the covid rules formed by the states. To then allow the lions team to avoid any restrictions placed and going against the medical advice of professionals.","additional_details":"","state":"rejected","signature_count":21,"created_at":"2021-08-09T17:28:23.971Z","updated_at":"2021-08-11T08:17:44.975Z","rejected_at":"2021-08-11T08:17:44.976Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-08-09T18:56:24.636Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"honours","details":"A petition cannot be approved if it asks for someone to be given a job, or to lose their job. This includes petitions asking for a vote of no confidence in someone (or a number of people) and petitions calling for someone to resign."},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}},{"type":"petition","id":200721,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.gov.je/petitions/200721.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Disclose ALL meeting minutes!","background":"The Chief Minister doesn't want meeting minutes revealing how Ministers made some of the most pivotal decisions of the pandemic to be released – despite Express being told that Government was looking to find a way to make them available to the public.","additional_details":"We demand FULL disclosure! We’ve had more than enough u-turns and we demand transparency about decision-making which has affected our lives for the past eighteen months and continues to do so! If the Government has an ounce of concern about public trust, which is fast diminishing, this disclosure would go a long way!","state":"rejected","signature_count":15,"created_at":"2021-07-29T17:05:26.623Z","updated_at":"2021-08-31T08:51:18.439Z","rejected_at":"2021-08-31T08:51:18.441Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-07-29T18:17:27.312Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"ministers_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":"This e-petition cannot go live because it does not specify disclosure of meeting minutes that are not already publicly available.  Guidance on this has been sought from the petitioner, but no response has been received."},"ministers_reponse":null,"debate":null}}]}