On 25/03/2014 20:38, Nivard Ovington wrote: > I wouldn't be to sure Kath > > (I shudder at the alternatives but thats another story) > > As to the online petition, I have yet to see *any* petition bring forth > results, so although I wish the petition well I suspect it is doomed to > failure > > Petitions are a bit more of Blairs spin > > Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) > > I though that Nivard, but on further investigation the new petition site is being taken more seriously with 20 out of 21 petitions being debated in the house in I think it was 2012 but it might have been 2011. Cheers Guy

Hi Guy As you will have seen I have signed it but have no faith whatsoever in it or any other petition I looked at the stats on petitions a short while back and confess I did not come up with your results, in fact I did not find one petition that affected policy As I said I wish it well but will be highly surprised if it hits its target Its likelihood of success will be known in days Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) > I though that Nivard, but on further investigation the new petition site > is being taken more seriously with 20 out of 21 petitions being debated > in the house in I think it was 2012 but it might have been 2011. > Cheers > Guy