U.K., Oct. 30 -- UK Parliament issued the following news:

On 27 October 2026 the Committee considered e-petitions that had received over 100,000 signatures. The Committee also considered e-petitions that had received over 10,000 signatures and received a Government response and public petitions that had received a Government observation.

Petitions with over 100,000 signatures

1. Protect legal right to support for children with SEND

The Committee agreed to debate this petition on 30 November at 4.30pm.

2. Require non-stunned and stunned meat to be labelled accordingly

The Committee agreed to debate this petition on 7 December at 4.30pm.

3. Fund NHS access to Omaveloxolone for patients with Friedreich's Ataxia

The Committee agreed to debate this petition on 11 January 2027 at 4.30pm.

Petitions with over 10,000 signatures

1. Review access to NHS treatment for Retrograde Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction

The Committee noted the response to this petition.

2. Ban balloon releases

The Committee noted the response to this petition.

3. Reduce the retirement age for the NHS pension scheme to 60

The Committee noted the response to this petition.

4. Require Government to co-design better NHS care pathways and to employ more GPs

The Committee noted the response to this petition.

Public petitions and observations

1) Young carer's champions (Vikki Slade)

The Committee noted this petition and the Government observation to it.

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