Virginia had a general election for state legislature during the petition-gathering time period.
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Among those taking part in the Newsnight debate was the man who started the petition - Peter Roberts, a 46-year-old account manager from Telford.
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Ahmer's fellow students have not given up and are collecting names for a petition - and the head boy and girl will meet Mr Edwards on Monday.
Alliance MLA Anna Lo has signed a petition - but it is not clear whether Sinn Fein's 29-strong team of MLAs are prepared to provide the bulk of the 30 signatures.
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But five Labour MPs are among those to have signed a petition - to be handed in at Downing Street on Thursday - calling for a referendum on Britain's future in Europe.
At the start of the month she opened a petition on the Welsh assembly's e-petition page calling for all councils to be required to make recordings of their meetings available on their websites.
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But the argument was good enough to convince the Court to allow Rohlf to amend his counter-petition to specify with more particularity the self-dealing by Mellon BNY, so presumably we will hear more of this case in the coming months.
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The e-petition was started by Stone town councillor Rob Kenney after "mixed-use development" was mentioned for the park in the Local Plan.
Although all of the 11 petitions will soon have been debated in either the Commons or Westminster Hall, the first debate prompted by an e-petition was notable for the failure of participating MPs to address directly the e-petitioners' demand for rioters to be stripped of benefits payments.
This led Subramanian Swamy, a politician with India's small opposition Janata Party, to file a public-interest petition to the Supreme Court seeking contempt-of-court proceedings against the Italian ambassador.
Both of these studies -- which inspired the CSPI's petition to the FDA -- marked a departure from previous research in that they looked at children without ADHD who were not suspected of being sensitive to food additives.
Following through on this notion U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services abandoned the long-permitted practice of allowing a company to petition for an H-1B for the founder of the company.
Later in the series, audiences can catch rare screenings of Zhan Liang's five-hour version of "Petition" and the 556-minute "West of the Tracks" (shown in two programs), Wang Bing's immersive portrait of the collapse of Shenyang, an industrial city in the northeast devastated by economic erosion.
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The Justice for Jade e-petition calls for the law "to make dog owners accountable".
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Natascha Engel, chair of the Backbench Business Committee responsible for timetabling e-petition debates, welcomed the move.
But MPs did not discuss the central premise of the e-petition in any detail.
The 100, 000-signature threshold making an e-petition eligible for a Commons debate will remain in place.
All you have to do is bung it on a new 'e-petition' website.
The e-petition opposing the move was set up by Adam Tansey from heart charity, Keep The Beat.
What impressed me most about the Big Data industry is something that I will shamelessly coin collab-petition.
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An e-petition appealing for it to be made compulsory has been signed by more than 72, 000 people.
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As part of the campaign, Ms Nickless started an e-petition which has attracted more than 11, 000 signatures.
The debate was prompted by a government e-petition signed by more than 100, 000 people demanding government action on the matter.
It also reformatted Labour's e-petition scheme, allowing it to trigger debates in Parliament.
He tabled a Commons motion urging action on fuel prices in response to an e-petition signed by 110, 000 people.
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More than 142, 000 people, including footballer Rio Ferdinand, have signed an e-petition calling for the bill to be dropped.
Opponents, including the RSPCA, say that is inhumane, with an e-petition to the government attracting more than 160, 000 signatures.
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Any e-petition signed by more than 10, 000 people will have a government response published alongside it, Mr Lansley said.
More than 500 people have signed the e-petition on the government website.
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Mr Lansley also announced a reduction in the number of signatures required on an e-petition to receive a government response.
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