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This could also include offering business rates for free for the few months to help as well. \r\n\r\nThis could help rebuild our high streets and support the local community.","additional_details":"","state":"open","signature_count":19,"threshold_for_referral":250,"threshold_for_debate":10000,"created_at":"2026-05-15T15:48:18.194Z","updated_at":"2026-06-06T14:46:30.000Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2026-05-20T09:45:30.179Z","closed_at":"2026-11-20T23:59:59.999Z","completed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-05-18T08:52:50.000Z","referral_threshold_reached_at":null,"referred_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"archived_at":null,"submitted_on_paper":false,"submitted_on":null,"creator_name":"Aled Canter","rejection":null,"debate":null,"topics":[{"code":"local-government","name":"Local Government"}]}},{"type":"petition","id":246852,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/246852.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Consider a right to roam law that allows individuals to responsibly and legally camp on public land.","background":"Wild camping is extremely beneficial for individuals who may have too much weight on their shoulders. It allows us to freely remove ourselves from toxic and harmful environments, allowing us to find our inner peace and bring us back to connection with the beauty of nature.","additional_details":"Wild camping is more than just a free place to sleep; it’s a vital tool for restoring our mental health and rekindling a connection to the landscape that modern life often severs. By stepping away from the \"always-on\" digital world and the noise of urban life, campers can significantly reduce cortisol levels, reset their circadian rhythms for better sleep, and build a unique sense of self-reliance and resilience. Legally, groups like the Right to Roam campaign argue that access to nature should be a fundamental right rather than a privilege restricted by land ownership, as it fosters a deeper sense of stewardship—when people truly experience and love these wild places, they are far more likely to protect them. Furthermore, legalising responsible wild camping across more of the UK—following the lead of Scotland's successful Land Reform Act—would democratise the outdoors, ensuring that everyone, regardless of their socio-economic situation, can benefit from the peace.","state":"open","signature_count":19,"threshold_for_referral":250,"threshold_for_debate":10000,"created_at":"2026-02-03T23:03:57.079Z","updated_at":"2026-06-03T20:01:50.000Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2026-02-06T09:42:17.888Z","closed_at":"2026-07-30T22:59:59.999Z","completed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-02-03T23:39:20.000Z","referral_threshold_reached_at":null,"referred_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"archived_at":null,"submitted_on_paper":false,"submitted_on":null,"creator_name":"Kayden Lee clout","rejection":null,"debate":null,"topics":[{"code":"environment","name":"Environment"}]}},{"type":"petition","id":246879,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/246879.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Reform NHS GP Services in Wales – Move to Salaried GPs, Health Hubs, and Accessible Appointments","background":"Most GP practices in Wales are private businesses contracted to the NHS. This model creates fragmented care driven by business needs, not patients. The daily 8am phone scramble excludes working people, parents, and carers. Practices permanently cite demand as \"higher than usual\" - when this is constant, it is a system failure, not a spike. We call on the Welsh Government to move to salaried GPs, establish NHS Health Hubs, and introduce advance booking and extended hours.","additional_details":"The private partnership model gives practices control over staffing, hours, and access, creating a postcode lottery across Wales. Salaried GPs under Health Boards would allow standardised access and strategic workforce planning.\r\nSmall practices are fragile - one retirement can destabilise a surgery. Health Hubs would bring GPs, nurses, pharmacists, and mental health staff together in larger, resilient facilities offering team-based care and extended hours.\r\nThe 8am phone-in model systematically excludes those who cannot call repeatedly each morning. Advance and online booking must become standard.\r\nWhen demand permanently exceeds capacity, benchmarks must be reset and capacity increased - not expectations lowered.\r\nEvery patient turned away from a GP is potential pressure on A&E. Reforming primary care is the most effective way to protect the wider NHS in Wales.","state":"open","signature_count":17,"threshold_for_referral":250,"threshold_for_debate":10000,"created_at":"2026-03-06T09:44:43.407Z","updated_at":"2026-06-02T06:34:30.000Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2026-03-11T10:49:49.091Z","closed_at":"2026-10-19T22:59:59.999Z","completed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-03-06T09:52:20.000Z","referral_threshold_reached_at":null,"referred_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"archived_at":null,"submitted_on_paper":false,"submitted_on":null,"creator_name":"Samuel Kristian Mathias","rejection":null,"debate":null,"topics":[{"code":"health","name":"Health and Care Services"}]}},{"type":"petition","id":246884,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/246884.json"},"attributes":{"action":"From 12 weeks pregnant, women should be able to use disabled parking to reduce pain.","background":"When my wife was around 30 weeks pregnant, she began suffering from Pelvic Girdle Pain (PGP), a condition that can cause significant pain and difficulty when walking. On several occasions when we visited places such as shops and restaurants, there were disabled parking spaces available close to the entrances. However, as pregnant women experiencing conditions like PGP are not eligible to use these spaces, my wife was forced to park further away and walk a considerable distance while in pain.","additional_details":"Pelvic Girdle Pain (PGP) can be extremely uncomfortable and painful for women during pregnancy. Where possible, steps should be taken to reduce this unnecessary discomfort and make pregnancy more manageable and supportive for those experiencing it.","state":"open","signature_count":15,"threshold_for_referral":250,"threshold_for_debate":10000,"created_at":"2026-03-08T11:52:10.604Z","updated_at":"2026-06-03T20:01:40.000Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2026-03-09T16:17:45.633Z","closed_at":"2026-10-17T22:59:59.999Z","completed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-03-08T11:56:40.000Z","referral_threshold_reached_at":null,"referred_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"archived_at":null,"submitted_on_paper":false,"submitted_on":null,"creator_name":"Bradley Jones","rejection":null,"debate":null,"topics":[{"code":"equality","name":"Equality and Human Rights"},{"code":"health","name":"Health and Care Services"},{"code":"transport","name":"Transport"}]}},{"type":"petition","id":246790,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/246790.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Introduce a bus pass for carers in wales","background":"I am a carer for my mother that relies on public transport. My council does offer bus passes for disabled people and disabled people accompanied by someone, but not just for carers. For many carers that use public transport it is an expensive option that we can do without, because it means that we cannot spend money on helping the person we care for.","additional_details":"","state":"open","signature_count":15,"threshold_for_referral":250,"threshold_for_debate":10000,"created_at":"2025-11-20T13:20:53.582Z","updated_at":"2026-06-06T10:28:40.000Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2025-11-24T13:21:30.148Z","closed_at":"2026-07-01T22:59:59.999Z","completed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2025-11-20T18:26:30.000Z","referral_threshold_reached_at":null,"referred_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"archived_at":null,"submitted_on_paper":false,"submitted_on":null,"creator_name":"James William Baylis","rejection":null,"debate":null,"topics":[{"code":"transport","name":"Transport"}]}},{"type":"petition","id":246893,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/246893.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Stop the importation of foods from outside UK that can be sourced in UK for use in Welsh schools and NHS","background":"It has been revealed that up to 99% of chicken fed in catering for public services is from China and Thailand. We are spending Welsh tax when we have the same product in the UK.","additional_details":"Jeremy Clarkson has spoken out about this, https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp8r3y0xdy1o and there is a podcast by poultry.network:\r\nhttps://poultry.network/ep-31-rachel-evans-countryside-alliance-where-does-welsh-school-chicken-come-from/ ","state":"open","signature_count":14,"threshold_for_referral":250,"threshold_for_debate":10000,"created_at":"2026-03-16T08:25:58.918Z","updated_at":"2026-05-27T12:25:40.000Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2026-03-20T12:51:13.810Z","closed_at":"2026-10-28T23:59:59.999Z","completed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-03-19T21:45:50.000Z","referral_threshold_reached_at":null,"referred_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"archived_at":null,"submitted_on_paper":false,"submitted_on":null,"creator_name":"Mathew trick","rejection":null,"debate":null,"topics":[{"code":"agriculture","name":"Agriculture Forestry and Food"},{"code":"trade","name":"Trade"}]}},{"type":"petition","id":246892,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/246892.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Make bus stop seating accessible","background":"Bus stops in Wales tend to have lean bars - these are inaccessible people for under average height affecting children and elderly whom are more likely to be shorter. \r\n\r\nWhat's the point of a bench-like object if people can't use it?\r\n\r\nA place to wait, helps people with limited mobility access transport into town.","additional_details":"I'm 4\"11 and have to sit on the ground at the bus stop, rather than the lean bar which is above hip height.\r\nThis wouldn't be possible for someone my height but elderly. \r\n\r\nBenches should be low enough to sit on, and not angled so people with joint problems can use them.","state":"open","signature_count":14,"threshold_for_referral":250,"threshold_for_debate":10000,"created_at":"2026-03-14T13:48:46.064Z","updated_at":"2026-06-04T08:23:20.000Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2026-03-20T10:41:46.351Z","closed_at":"2026-10-28T23:59:59.999Z","completed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-03-15T19:03:10.000Z","referral_threshold_reached_at":null,"referred_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"archived_at":null,"submitted_on_paper":false,"submitted_on":null,"creator_name":"Megan Charlton","rejection":null,"debate":null,"topics":[{"code":"local-government","name":"Local Government"},{"code":"transport","name":"Transport"}]}},{"type":"petition","id":246779,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/246779.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Enforce Welsh Government Standards on all NHS Wales Car Park Operators","background":"We petition Senedd Cymru to ensure the Welsh Government enforces its own car parking guidance (WHC (2018) 011) on all private firms contracted by NHS Health Boards. Welsh policy states hospital parking should be free, with proportionate, non-profit enforcement and a compassionate appeals process.","additional_details":"The reality is very different. Patients, visitors, and NHS staff are being aggressively pursued by private firms for minor parking issues. These firms:\r\n• Prioritise profit over patients, incentivising fines and turning hospital car parks into 'cash cows'.\r\n• Operate without transparency—Health Boards refuse to disclose revenue from fines, citing \"commercial interests\" (e.g., Cardiff & Vale UHB FOI Ref: 24/339).\r\n• Run inhumane appeal systems—initial appeals are designed to fail, causing stress and forcing vulnerable people to pay or face escalating debt.\r\nThis is a failure of oversight that allows private companies to profit from the sick, the vulnerable, and NHS staff.\r\nWe call for:\r\n• Full transparency on all revenue from PCNs on NHS Wales property.\r\n• A mandate that all Health Board contracts enforce the Welsh Government's guidance.\r\n• A simple, NHS-led first-stage appeals process to prevent templated rejections of genuine cases.","state":"open","signature_count":12,"threshold_for_referral":250,"threshold_for_debate":10000,"created_at":"2025-11-01T16:20:24.456Z","updated_at":"2026-05-25T09:10:50.000Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2025-11-05T09:47:01.018Z","closed_at":"2026-06-12T22:59:59.999Z","completed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2025-11-01T17:16:00.000Z","referral_threshold_reached_at":null,"referred_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"archived_at":null,"submitted_on_paper":false,"submitted_on":null,"creator_name":"Vaughan Anstee","rejection":null,"debate":null,"topics":[{"code":"health","name":"Health and Care Services"}]}},{"type":"petition","id":246925,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/246925.json"},"attributes":{"action":"End the Two Year Restriction on Injectable Weight Loss Medicines in Wales ","background":"We are calling on the Welsh Government to review NHS policy regarding injectable weight loss medicines such as Mounjaro and Wegovy to allow long-term prescriptions where there is a clinical need, rather than limiting treatment to two years. \r\n\r\nObesity is a chronic health condition and many patients are at risk of regaining weight and worsening physical and mental health when treatment is stopped due to a fixed time limit. \r\n","additional_details":"For many people, the only option is then to pay privately for these medicines, with costs that can reach up to £300 a month. This creates severe financial pressure, poverty and poor mental health for people who depend on the treatment. \r\n\r\nDecisions about continuing treatment should be made on the basis of clinical need and medical benefit, not arbitrary time constraints. \r\n\r\nWe are calling on the Welsh Government to create a more flexible, fair and compassionate system for treating obesity in the long term.\r\n","state":"open","signature_count":11,"threshold_for_referral":250,"threshold_for_debate":10000,"created_at":"2026-05-20T18:46:11.922Z","updated_at":"2026-05-29T15:58:50.000Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2026-05-21T14:28:25.992Z","closed_at":"2026-11-21T23:59:59.999Z","completed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-05-20T19:23:30.000Z","referral_threshold_reached_at":null,"referred_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"archived_at":null,"submitted_on_paper":false,"submitted_on":null,"creator_name":"Aled Robert Thomas","rejection":null,"debate":null,"topics":[{"code":"health","name":"Health and Care Services"}]}},{"type":"petition","id":246940,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/246940.json"},"attributes":{"action":"We call upon the Welsh Government to increase provision of Gypsy and Traveller sites and tackle discrimination","background":"I am Elizabeth Doran the Travellers/Gypsy Ambassador from GT.WALES. Because I am from the community I have the knowledge to know that many families struggle to find suitable places to live and stop while travelling. A lack of authorised sites can create difficulties for not just our community but for the settled community and local authorities. More sites would help improve stability, improve access to education and healthcare, and support the culture traditions of Gypsy and Traveller people.","additional_details":"Gypsy and Traveller families across Wales face serious problems. Many buy their own land but struggle to live on it. At the same time there are not enough authorised Traveller sites available.\r\n\r\nThis leaves many families with nowhere legal to go, forcing them to stop on the roadside, car parks and fields. This is causing difficulty for both Traveller and local communities but the real issue is a lack of lawful alternatives.\r\n\r\nFamilies should not be penalised for having nowhere else to live. The shortage of sites also fuels discrimination, racism and negative comments on social media and in person towards the Gypsy and Traveller community. \r\n\r\nWe ask the Welsh Government to provide more authorised sites; to improve access to planning permission for families who own land; and take stronger action against prejudice and discrimination. The Welsh Government must report real progress with actions taken in response to the Senedd’s Follow up inquiry into the provision of sites for Gypsy, Roma and Travellers:\r\nhttps://senedd.wales/media/uyfdjvh3/cr-ld17012-e.pdf\r\n\r\nCreating more legal places to live would benefit both Gypsy and Traveller families and the wider settled community.\r\n\r\nPlease consider working with us not against us. Thank you.\r\n\r\nGT.Wales: https://gtwales.org.uk/","state":"open","signature_count":9,"threshold_for_referral":250,"threshold_for_debate":10000,"created_at":"2026-06-01T11:17:32.147Z","updated_at":"2026-06-09T17:17:40.000Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2026-06-04T11:31:07.525Z","closed_at":"2026-12-04T23:59:59.999Z","completed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-06-01T19:39:50.000Z","referral_threshold_reached_at":null,"referred_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"archived_at":null,"submitted_on_paper":false,"submitted_on":null,"creator_name":"Elizabeth","rejection":null,"debate":null,"topics":[{"code":"communities-and-housing","name":"Communities and Housing"},{"code":"equality","name":"Equality and Human Rights"},{"code":"local-government","name":"Local Government"}]}},{"type":"petition","id":246794,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/246794.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Provide more support for care leavers or care joiners.","background":"I went into care at 7 and had no support at the age of 17. I am lucky I have support right now. But this isn't the case for every care leaver in Wales. I want care leavers and joiners to have more support and to not be treated like a burden by the Welsh Government.","additional_details":"","state":"open","signature_count":7,"threshold_for_referral":250,"threshold_for_debate":10000,"created_at":"2025-11-23T21:25:54.402Z","updated_at":"2026-06-02T06:35:10.000Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2025-11-24T13:01:16.917Z","closed_at":"2026-07-01T22:59:59.999Z","completed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2025-11-23T21:28:00.000Z","referral_threshold_reached_at":null,"referred_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"archived_at":null,"submitted_on_paper":false,"submitted_on":null,"creator_name":"Brogan Collins","rejection":null,"debate":null,"topics":[{"code":"children-and-young-people","name":"Children and Young People"},{"code":"health","name":"Health and Care Services"}]}},{"type":"petition","id":246887,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/246887.json"},"attributes":{"action":"End Alcohol Multi-Buys and Loyalty Card Discounts in Wales","background":"We call on the Welsh Government to:\r\n1. Ban all multi-buy promotions (e.g., \"Buy One Get One Free\", \"3 for £20\") on alcoholic products in retail settings.\r\n2. Prohibit loyalty card \"member-only\" discounts (Clubcard/Nectar-style deals) on alcohol, ensuring the Minimum Unit Price (MUP) is the baseline without further incentive to over-purchase.\r\n3. Mandate \"Tobacco-Style\" Graphic Health Warnings on all alcohol packaging sold in Wales to illustrate the long-term health consequences of consumption.\r\n","additional_details":"Rising Mortality: Public Health Wales reported a record high of 562 alcohol-specific deaths in 2023—a 15.6% increase from the previous year.\r\n• Healthcare Pressure: There are approximately 12,000 alcohol-specific hospital admissions in Wales annually. It is estimated that Welsh hospitals handle nearly 1,000 alcohol-related admissions every week.\r\n• Inequality Gap: Individuals in the most deprived areas of Wales are 2.8 times more likely to be admitted for alcohol-specific conditions than those in the least deprived areas.\r\n• Impulse Buying: Research from Alcohol Change UK suggests that over 60% of drinkers report buying more alcohol than they intended because of special offers or promotions.\r\nBy removing these incentives, we can protect the most vulnerable and reduce the strain on the NHS.\r\n","state":"open","signature_count":6,"threshold_for_referral":250,"threshold_for_debate":10000,"created_at":"2026-03-11T20:54:10.396Z","updated_at":"2026-05-21T05:42:00.000Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2026-03-23T15:42:43.763Z","closed_at":"2026-10-31T23:59:59.999Z","completed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-03-11T20:57:10.000Z","referral_threshold_reached_at":null,"referred_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"archived_at":null,"submitted_on_paper":false,"submitted_on":null,"creator_name":"David Emmins","rejection":null,"debate":null,"topics":[{"code":"agriculture","name":"Agriculture Forestry and Food"},{"code":"health","name":"Health and Care Services"}]}},{"type":"petition","id":246880,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/246880.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Remove the Grade-II listed status from Groves High School in Wrexham, to start new building.","background":"Groves High School in Wrecsam was shut down in 2003, and now it is a Grade-II listed building, due to its 'heritage'. The school is abandoned, and leaves an ugly mark on our city.\r\n\r\nThe High Court ruled in 2016 which removed the listing, however the Welsh Government reinstated its Grade-II listing within a month.\r\n\r\nThere are various bids and campaigns to reuse the site for purposes such as a community hospital (Groves Petition), an art gallery, or more.","additional_details":"The site is found in mid-Wrexham, nearby a large shopping area, a leisure centre, a site for Coleg Cambria, and places being used for other purposes such as caring for the elderly, law, etc.\r\n\r\nAccording to a Leader Live report (https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/25369368.ongoing-cost-looking-groves-school-wrexham), Wrexham Council have said that it has cost the council £821,255, through vandalism, weather conditions, etc.\r\n\r\nThese funds could be used for needed improvements of healthcare in Wrexham, education, policing, etc.","state":"open","signature_count":6,"threshold_for_referral":250,"threshold_for_debate":10000,"created_at":"2026-03-06T17:28:15.870Z","updated_at":"2026-05-14T23:00:05.389Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2026-03-09T16:19:40.778Z","closed_at":"2026-10-17T22:59:59.999Z","completed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-03-07T20:14:40.000Z","referral_threshold_reached_at":null,"referred_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"archived_at":null,"submitted_on_paper":false,"submitted_on":null,"creator_name":"Seiji Tiernan","rejection":null,"debate":null,"topics":[{"code":"local-government","name":"Local Government"},{"code":"planning","name":"Planning"}]}},{"type":"petition","id":246833,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/246833.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Change the Housing (Wales) Act 2014 - Stop housing offenders within established private areas.","background":"This is an opportunity to change to the Housing (Wales) Act 2014. A lot of local councils are putting repeat offenders, dangerous offenders and sex offenders back into the local community in unsuitable areas.\r\nWhile it is fair to ensure that the homeless are taken care of, more thought needs to be given to the risk and instability caused by renters and owners leaving properties due to the strain of being housed next to individuals that disturb the areas they're housed in.\r\nCouncils should avoid housing ex-offenders in residential communities that are deemed mostly owned or rented, and aim to provide housing in areas that aid in rehabilitation. We need to protect and safeguard our communities.\r\n","additional_details":"","state":"open","signature_count":5,"threshold_for_referral":250,"threshold_for_debate":10000,"created_at":"2026-01-19T13:56:37.755Z","updated_at":"2026-05-20T14:30:30.000Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2026-01-20T10:18:35.413Z","closed_at":"2026-07-28T22:59:59.999Z","completed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-01-19T13:59:10.000Z","referral_threshold_reached_at":null,"referred_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"archived_at":null,"submitted_on_paper":false,"submitted_on":null,"creator_name":"Ryan Anderson","rejection":null,"debate":null,"topics":[{"code":"communities-and-housing","name":"Communities and Housing"}]}},{"type":"petition","id":246827,"links":{"self":"https://petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/246827.json"},"attributes":{"action":"Explore electric regional air links to improve Welsh connectivity","background":"To explore the use of small electric or hybrid aircraft to improve connectivity within Wales and nearby English hubs.\r\nWales faces challenges in north–south and west–east travel. Journeys are often slow and indirect due to terrain.\r\nSmall electric aircraft designed for short-range, quiet operation may offer a future opportunity to address these challenges as a complement to rail and bus services. Such aircraft could operate short “hop” routes where surface transport is persistently constrained.","additional_details":"A potential model would link Welsh destinations to nearby English regional hubs such as Birmingham, Liverpool, and Bristol, where strong existing rail and road connectivity already exists. Passenger demand from these hubs could help support service viability, while public service conditions could ensure sufficient seat availability for Welsh residents and essential travel needs.","state":"open","signature_count":5,"threshold_for_referral":250,"threshold_for_debate":10000,"created_at":"2026-01-14T10:54:17.278Z","updated_at":"2026-05-14T23:00:05.100Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2026-01-15T16:20:55.744Z","closed_at":"2026-08-22T22:59:59.999Z","completed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-01-14T14:51:30.000Z","referral_threshold_reached_at":null,"referred_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"archived_at":null,"submitted_on_paper":false,"submitted_on":null,"creator_name":"Richard Howell","rejection":null,"debate":null,"topics":[{"code":"environment","name":"Environment"},{"code":"transport","name":"Transport"}]}}]}