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<li class="petition-item"> <h3><a href="/petitions/246343">End Welsh Govt funding of animal experiments and divert funds to modern, human-relevant technologies</a></h3> <p><span class="count">26</span> signatures in the last day</p> </li> </ul> </section> <section aria-labelledby="referral-threshold-heading" id="petitions-referred"> <a class="threshold-panel threshold-panel-referral" href="/petitions?state=referred"> <h2 id="referral-threshold-heading" data-threshold="250">All petitions with more than 250 signatures are discussed by the Petitions Committee</h2> </a> <div class="section-panel-borderless"> <ol class="threshold-petitions"> <li class="petition-item"> <h3><a class="threshold-petition-title" href="/petitions/246453">Save Pembroke Pool - Improve Don't Remove</a></h3> <p class="intro">Referred to the Petitions Committee on 3 February 2025</p> </li> <li class="petition-item"> <h3><a class="threshold-petition-title" href="/petitions/246297">We demand a fair deal for residents affected by the Arbed/CESP scheme </a></h3> <p class="intro">Referred to the Petitions Committee on 14 January 2025</p> </li> <li class="petition-item"> <h3><a class="threshold-petition-title" href="/petitions/246289">Ban smartphones in all schools in Wales (with exemptions for exceptional circumstances) </a></h3> <p class="intro">Referred to the Petitions Committee on 9 January 2025</p> </li> </ol> <p><a class="view-all" href="/petitions?state=referred">See all petitions referred to the Petitions Committee (73)</a></p> </div> </section> <section aria-labelledby="debate-threshold-heading" id="petitions-with-debated-outcome"> <a class="threshold-panel threshold-panel-debate" href="/petitions?state=debated"> <h2 id="debate-threshold-heading" data-threshold="10,000">If a petition gets 10,000 signatures, it will be considered for a debate in the Senedd</h2> </a> <div class="section-panel-borderless"> <ol class="threshold-petitions"> <li class="petition-item"> <h3><a href="/petitions/245548#debate-threshold">We want the Welsh Government to rescind and remove the disastrous 20mph law</a></h3> <p class="intro">This topic was debated on 22 May 2024</p> <a class="debate-video" rel="external" href="https://www.senedd.tv/Meeting/Archive/61352898-be74-4b4e-9f24-58f38637fc2b?autostart=True"> <img srcset="/assets/frontend/senedd-chamber-c69f9b7fbfe31bc1d8b121292cbb2e1d6bfbb22eedbab07ed4563dec18d1dff6.jpg 1x, /assets/frontend/senedd-chamber-2x-fc007befde636f3724408029e50a179427f5b4c430d7d2901f04fae29b10bc3f.jpg 2x" alt="Watch the petition ‘We want the Welsh Government to rescind and remove the disastrous 20mph law’ being debated" src="/assets/frontend/senedd-chamber-2x-fc007befde636f3724408029e50a179427f5b4c430d7d2901f04fae29b10bc3f.jpg"> </a> <p class="video-url"> Watch the debate <span class="visuallyhidden">for the ‘We want the Welsh Government to rescind and remove the disastrous 20mph law’ petition</span> on <a rel="external" href="https://www.senedd.tv/Meeting/Archive/61352898-be74-4b4e-9f24-58f38637fc2b?autostart=True">senedd.tv</a> </p> <p class="transcript-url"> Read the transcript <span class="visuallyhidden">for the ‘We want the Welsh Government to rescind and remove the disastrous 20mph law’ petition</span> at <a rel="external" href="https://cofnod.senedd.cymru/Plenary/13912#A88293">senedd.wales</a> </p> </li> <li class="petition-item"> <h3><a href="/petitions/245944#debate-threshold">Fair and Adequate Resourcing of General Practice in Wales</a></h3> <p class="intro">This topic was debated on 6 November 2024</p> <p class="video-url"> Watch the debate <span class="visuallyhidden">for the ‘Fair and Adequate Resourcing of General Practice in Wales’ petition</span> on <a rel="external" href="https://www.senedd.tv/Meeting/Archive/982418a8-242e-41ff-b3ca-89b9db1cc846?autostart=True">senedd.tv</a> </p> <p class="transcript-url"> Read the transcript <span class="visuallyhidden">for the ‘Fair and Adequate Resourcing of General Practice in Wales’ petition</span> at <a rel="external" href="https://record.senedd.wales/Plenary/14178#A91714">senedd.wales</a> </p> <p class="debate-pack-url"> Find details of the <span class="visuallyhidden">‘Fair and Adequate Resourcing of General Practice in Wales’</span> petition at <a rel="external" href="https://business.senedd.wales/mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=43223">senedd.wales</a> </p> </li> <li class="petition-item"> <h3><a href="/petitions/245384#debate-threshold">Welsh Government should take steps to ensure vulnerable adults without bank cards can pay with cash.</a></h3> <p class="intro">This topic was debated on 23 October 2024</p> <p class="video-url"> Watch the debate <span class="visuallyhidden">for the ‘Welsh Government should take steps to ensure vulnerable adults without bank cards can pay with cash.’ petition</span> on <a rel="external" href="https://www.senedd.tv/Meeting/Archive/4a98e93e-84ee-46f0-94d9-e72c7e1befb4?autostart=True">senedd.tv</a> </p> <p class="transcript-url"> Read the transcript <span class="visuallyhidden">for the ‘Welsh Government should take steps to ensure vulnerable adults without bank cards can pay with cash.’ petition</span> at <a rel="external" href="https://record.senedd.wales/Plenary/14144#C623751">senedd.wales</a> </p> <p class="debate-pack-url"> Find details of the <span class="visuallyhidden">‘Welsh Government should take steps to ensure vulnerable adults without bank cards can pay with cash.’</span> petition at <a rel="external" href="https://business.senedd.wales/mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=41309">senedd.wales</a> </p> </li> </ol> <p><a class="view-all" href="/petitions?state=debated">See all petitions debated by the Senedd (34)</a></p> <p><a class="view-all" href="/petitions?state=not_debated">See all petitions not debated by the Senedd (1)</a></p> </div> </section> <section 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