Petition · past parliament

People on benefits should do things in the community to 'earn' their benefits

Rejected 14 signatures

What the petition asks

I work and look after my child and see all other mums claiming unfair benefits

We all want to stay at home and bring our children up but we can't

People on benefits can afford luxury items this should not be allowed

They should pay for their children like I do

Why it was rejected

It was created under a fake or incomplete name.

Timeline

11 Jan 2016 Petition opened for signatures
14 Jan 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 14
Status Rejected
Rejected 14 Jan 2016

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.