{"id":3046,"date":"2011-08-12T15:05:19","date_gmt":"2011-08-12T15:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=3046"},"modified":"2011-08-12T15:05:19","modified_gmt":"2011-08-12T15:05:19","slug":"no-10-public-petitions-website-goes-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=3046","title":{"rendered":"No 10: Public petitions website goes live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"yui_3_2_0_5_1313154587030201\"><strong id=\"yui_3_2_0_5_1313154587030195\"><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">A new website that lets you petition the government online has gone live.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The press release states:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>e-petitions are a way for you to influence government policy in the UK. You can create an <a href=\"http:\/\/epetitions.direct.gov.uk\/index.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">e-petition<\/a> about anything that the government is responsible for.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Commons Leader Sir George Young said any campaign on the site that was backed by 100,000 signatures would trigger consideration for debate in Parliament.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Government departments will moderate the petitions, with oversight from the office of the leader of the commons.<\/p>\n<p>Number 10 News: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.number10.gov.uk\/news\/public-petitions-website-goes-live\/\" target=\"_blank\">LINK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new website that lets you petition the government online has gone live. &nbsp; The press release states: e-petitions are a way for you to influence government policy in the UK. You can create an e-petition about anything that the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=3046\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3046"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3047,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3046\/revisions\/3047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}