Do not cut Social Welfare Advice Funding Levels in Tower Hamlets Petition: Signature List Feed http://www.gopetition.com/signatures/do-not-cut-social-welfare-advice-funding-levels-in-tower-hamlets.html Online petition signatures en-us Tue, 7 Apr 2026 05:05 UTC GoPetition RSS Feed Generator Copyright 2026 GoPetition Mr Gregory Cohn [Signature #89] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14084731?utm_medium=rss It is vitally important, particularly now, that local people can access professional advice services.

]]> Thu, 15 Nov 2012 04:47:58 UTC 14084731 Mr Anonymous [Signature #88] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14077295?utm_medium=rss Cutting this grant is putting a nail in the coffin of the most marginalised people in Tower Hamlets. You can judge a nation by the way it treats its most volnurable citizens. Please, please reconsider your decision and restore these grants.

]]> Tue, 13 Nov 2012 11:07:40 UTC 14077295 Mr Pete Aldridge [Signature #87] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14077027?utm_medium=rss Tue, 13 Nov 2012 10:01:55 UTC 14077027 Mr Anonymous [Signature #86] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14062060?utm_medium=rss Fri, 9 Nov 2012 05:55:51 UTC 14062060 Ms Penny Wilson [Signature #85] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14056423?utm_medium=rss Thu, 8 Nov 2012 02:50:06 UTC 14056423 Ms Margaret BAKER [Signature #84] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14054504?utm_medium=rss Wed, 7 Nov 2012 03:23:49 UTC 14054504 Mr John BAKER [Signature #83] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14054497?utm_medium=rss Wed, 7 Nov 2012 03:21:14 UTC 14054497 Andreea Urzica [Signature #82] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14053838?utm_medium=rss Wed, 7 Nov 2012 12:18:29 UTC 14053838 Maria Zoutsou [Signature #81] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14053819?utm_medium=rss Wed, 7 Nov 2012 12:13:02 UTC 14053819 Mr Tony Stevens [Signature #80] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14053816?utm_medium=rss Wed, 7 Nov 2012 12:11:44 UTC 14053816 Dr Paula Graham [Signature #79] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14053613?utm_medium=rss It is crucial that people are able to get advice about their welfare rights, especially at a time like this.

]]> Wed, 7 Nov 2012 11:18:54 UTC 14053613 MS Toni Meredew [Signature #78] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14053571?utm_medium=rss the need is increasing and with the welfare reforms, hb caps and loss of LSC funding and legal aid our residents will get into more and more poverty. Pleae re-instate the advice provision to previous level

it is a critical source of support and puts more money in the pockets of residents than it costs to provide . It is good value for the borough and the money goes almost entirely to local employment in staff costs

]]> Wed, 7 Nov 2012 11:05:28 UTC 14053571 MR Graham Fisher [Signature #77] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14053316?utm_medium=rss Wed, 7 Nov 2012 09:57:35 UTC 14053316 Miss Victoria Wright [Signature #76] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14044740?utm_medium=rss Mon, 5 Nov 2012 07:28:20 UTC 14044740 ms alison bearn [Signature #75] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14044087?utm_medium=rss Mon, 5 Nov 2012 03:56:07 UTC 14044087 Ms Natalia Perez Shepherd [Signature #74] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14011985?utm_medium=rss Mon, 29 Oct 2012 05:53:27 UTC 14011985 Ms Kelsey Lam [Signature #73] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/14009124?utm_medium=rss Sun, 28 Oct 2012 10:38:59 UTC 14009124 Miss Anonymous [Signature #72] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13990437?utm_medium=rss Wed, 24 Oct 2012 05:41:11 UTC 13990437 Miss Preetha Gopalan [Signature #71] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13985542?utm_medium=rss Tue, 23 Oct 2012 08:35:36 UTC 13985542 Rev Philip Warburton [Signature #70] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13980050?utm_medium=rss Our free to the public advice centers are crucial at a time of double risk to our most vulnerable residents. 1. The financial difficulties associated with the a long recession 2. The challenges of navigating the most dramatic changes to the benefits system in a generation.

Given this perfect storm why are we cutting so drastically people's access to good information?

]]> Mon, 22 Oct 2012 12:21:21 UTC 13980050 Mr Christopher Shurety [Signature #69] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13978071?utm_medium=rss Mon, 22 Oct 2012 06:39:32 UTC 13978071 Mr Graham Collins [Signature #68] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13977673?utm_medium=rss Mon, 22 Oct 2012 05:18:16 UTC 13977673 Mr Charles Williamson [Signature #67] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13977303?utm_medium=rss Mon, 22 Oct 2012 03:48:30 UTC 13977303 Ms Belinda Lowe [Signature #66] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13968984?utm_medium=rss Sat, 20 Oct 2012 10:28:23 UTC 13968984 Elizabeth Venables [Signature #65] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13965674?utm_medium=rss Fri, 19 Oct 2012 02:43:46 UTC 13965674 Mr Anonymous [Signature #64] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13962487?utm_medium=rss Fri, 19 Oct 2012 04:19:04 UTC 13962487 Miss Holly Alexander [Signature #63] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13962422?utm_medium=rss Fri, 19 Oct 2012 03:58:07 UTC 13962422 Ms Taryn Strong [Signature #62] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13962392?utm_medium=rss Fri, 19 Oct 2012 03:47:38 UTC 13962392 Mr Chris Todd [Signature #61] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13962304?utm_medium=rss Fri, 19 Oct 2012 03:13:40 UTC 13962304 Ms Anonymous [Signature #60] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13962091?utm_medium=rss Fri, 19 Oct 2012 01:49:10 UTC 13962091 Miss Anonymous [Signature #59] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13959055?utm_medium=rss Thu, 18 Oct 2012 12:25:29 UTC 13959055 Miss Rami Kaur [Signature #58] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13959027?utm_medium=rss Thu, 18 Oct 2012 12:20:21 UTC 13959027 Miss Chloe Mattison [Signature #57] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13959002?utm_medium=rss Thu, 18 Oct 2012 12:13:53 UTC 13959002 Ms Alice Quinn [Signature #56] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13957665?utm_medium=rss Thu, 18 Oct 2012 05:44:08 UTC 13957665 Mr Anonymous [Signature #55] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13947769?utm_medium=rss Tue, 16 Oct 2012 08:55:44 UTC 13947769 mr Edward Olive [Signature #54] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13947178?utm_medium=rss Tue, 16 Oct 2012 06:50:07 UTC 13947178 MR Solanine Pong [Signature #53] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13947120?utm_medium=rss Tue, 16 Oct 2012 06:36:24 UTC 13947120 Miss Rose Hobson [Signature #52] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13946919?utm_medium=rss Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:46:20 UTC 13946919 Mr Alastair Murray [Signature #51] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13946918?utm_medium=rss Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:46:17 UTC 13946918 Mr Neil Phillips [Signature #50] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13946899?utm_medium=rss Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:41:03 UTC 13946899 Mr Alex McGregor [Signature #49] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13946865?utm_medium=rss Tue, 16 Oct 2012 05:30:00 UTC 13946865 Mr Bruce Bebington [Signature #48] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13946513?utm_medium=rss Tue, 16 Oct 2012 03:45:03 UTC 13946513 r Michael Tarnoky [Signature #47] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13942141?utm_medium=rss Mon, 15 Oct 2012 09:29:29 UTC 13942141 Ms Carol Hughes [Signature #46] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13941760?utm_medium=rss Mon, 15 Oct 2012 08:12:03 UTC 13941760 Miss Katie Fleming [Signature #45] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13941741?utm_medium=rss Mon, 15 Oct 2012 08:09:11 UTC 13941741 Nicola Cockburn [Signature #44] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13941605?utm_medium=rss Mon, 15 Oct 2012 07:42:54 UTC 13941605 Mr Kevin Long [Signature #43] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13941490?utm_medium=rss Mon, 15 Oct 2012 07:26:16 UTC 13941490 Mr Tom Southerden [Signature #42] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13941440?utm_medium=rss Mon, 15 Oct 2012 07:18:26 UTC 13941440 Dr Rosalind Evans [Signature #41] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13941416?utm_medium=rss Mon, 15 Oct 2012 07:15:02 UTC 13941416 Ms Vivien Gambling [Signature #40] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13941366?utm_medium=rss Mon, 15 Oct 2012 07:09:03 UTC 13941366 Ian Kane [Signature #39] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13940606?utm_medium=rss Mon, 15 Oct 2012 04:03:44 UTC 13940606 Miss Astrid Perry [Signature #38] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13940481?utm_medium=rss Mon, 15 Oct 2012 03:28:22 UTC 13940481 Ms Anonymous [Signature #37] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13940314?utm_medium=rss When the austerity cuts are so bad people need a place to go for advice - if there is nowhere to go, then what happens to the most vulnerable in society?

]]> Mon, 15 Oct 2012 02:34:41 UTC 13940314 Miss Ruhina Begum [Signature #36] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13938679?utm_medium=rss Sun, 14 Oct 2012 05:10:17 UTC 13938679 Miss Jemima Haque [Signature #35] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13938626?utm_medium=rss Sun, 14 Oct 2012 05:00:58 UTC 13938626 Miss Laila Rob [Signature #34] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13938603?utm_medium=rss Sun, 14 Oct 2012 04:54:53 UTC 13938603 Miss Mohema Begum [Signature #33] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13938587?utm_medium=rss Sun, 14 Oct 2012 04:51:33 UTC 13938587 ms momina begum [Signature #32] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13938559?utm_medium=rss Sun, 14 Oct 2012 04:46:35 UTC 13938559 Ms Anonymous [Signature #31] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13938427?utm_medium=rss Sun, 14 Oct 2012 04:17:52 UTC 13938427 Mrs Anonymous [Signature #30] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13937131?utm_medium=rss Sun, 14 Oct 2012 12:23:16 UTC 13937131 ms sue Bent [Signature #29] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13934841?utm_medium=rss Sun, 14 Oct 2012 02:39:12 UTC 13934841 Ms Anonymous [Signature #28] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13932083?utm_medium=rss Sat, 13 Oct 2012 11:56:17 UTC 13932083 Miss Remi Omisore [Signature #27] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13931754?utm_medium=rss Sat, 13 Oct 2012 10:19:22 UTC 13931754 Miss Alison Pickup [Signature #26] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13931360?utm_medium=rss Sat, 13 Oct 2012 08:36:05 UTC 13931360 Mrs Karen Adams [Signature #25] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13930930?utm_medium=rss Sat, 13 Oct 2012 06:41:28 UTC 13930930 Mr David Adams [Signature #24] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13930873?utm_medium=rss Sat, 13 Oct 2012 06:27:06 UTC 13930873 Mr Richard Desmond [Signature #23] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13930675?utm_medium=rss Sat, 13 Oct 2012 05:21:41 UTC 13930675 mr mohammad shahjahan [Signature #22] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13928901?utm_medium=rss This service is vital to TH residents, there should not be any compromise with these services.
there should be a good explenation for the cut in the fund.

]]> Fri, 12 Oct 2012 07:03:45 UTC 13928901 Mr Anayeth Ahmed [Signature #21] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13928819?utm_medium=rss Fri, 12 Oct 2012 06:50:26 UTC 13928819 Mr John Andrews [Signature #20] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13927950?utm_medium=rss It is perverse to withdraw support at a time of the greatest change in welfare benefits in the last 60 years.

]]> Fri, 12 Oct 2012 04:33:06 UTC 13927950 Ms Ruth Hayes [Signature #19] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13927769?utm_medium=rss At a time when there are huge changes to welfare benefits, and legal aid is being cut, Local Authority support for front-line, grass roots agencies is essential. Advice agencies help keep communities together, and are literally a life line. They also bring money into the local economy, and help prevent rental arrears and destitution.

]]> Fri, 12 Oct 2012 03:57:09 UTC 13927769 MRS REBA JAHAN [Signature #18] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13925997?utm_medium=rss I think it is a shame that a mayor who is in the legal profession could do this to his local people, this is a lifeline for the residents of Tower Hamlets. The most vulnerable people use this service and it is a credit to Tower Hamlets to have a law advisory service for its residents. This service should be expanded not reduced.

]]> Fri, 12 Oct 2012 09:52:18 UTC 13925997 Mrs shahnaz Sikondari [Signature #17] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13925709?utm_medium=rss The vulnerable section of the community is going to be most adversely affected by this drastic cut to the Advice Agencies funding by the Tower Hamlets Council specially in the wake of welfare reform changes brought in by the government in October 2013.

]]> Fri, 12 Oct 2012 08:56:02 UTC 13925709 Miss Emma Wells [Signature #16] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13925321?utm_medium=rss Fri, 12 Oct 2012 07:16:57 UTC 13925321 Dr Rezaul Haque [Signature #15] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13925312?utm_medium=rss Fri, 12 Oct 2012 07:14:33 UTC 13925312 Miss Amila Sarwar [Signature #14] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13925174?utm_medium=rss Fri, 12 Oct 2012 06:41:52 UTC 13925174 Ms Kathy Meade [Signature #13] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13925166?utm_medium=rss Fri, 12 Oct 2012 06:40:56 UTC 13925166 Mr Michael Ashe [Signature #12] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13925165?utm_medium=rss Fri, 12 Oct 2012 06:40:01 UTC 13925165 Ms Amanda Way [Signature #11] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13919647?utm_medium=rss Thu, 11 Oct 2012 07:36:40 UTC 13919647 Ros Orr [Signature #10] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13918935?utm_medium=rss In order to be able to do their jobs and serve those who need the greatest support, it is vital that these agencies are funded adaquately. Cutting the services that provide advice for the most vulnerable will damage society and the community at the very deepest level, and can lead only to ever more serious vulnerablity and distress.

]]> Thu, 11 Oct 2012 03:21:42 UTC 13918935 g pita [Signature #9] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13915313?utm_medium=rss Wed, 10 Oct 2012 11:55:43 UTC 13915313 Mrs Fathima Haque [Signature #8] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13914099?utm_medium=rss Wed, 10 Oct 2012 08:46:40 UTC 13914099 Mr Stephen Spencer [Signature #7] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13914089?utm_medium=rss Wed, 10 Oct 2012 08:45:36 UTC 13914089 Mrs Anonymous [Signature #6] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13914087?utm_medium=rss The cuts will have a drastic effect on the service providers and for the local residents.

]]> Wed, 10 Oct 2012 08:45:22 UTC 13914087 Mrs Thaslima Begum [Signature #5] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13913121?utm_medium=rss Wed, 10 Oct 2012 04:23:16 UTC 13913121 Mr Manuhar Ali [Signature #4] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13910591?utm_medium=rss Third sector is in real crisis in Tower Hamlets. Third sector do a brilliant job for residents and empower them to understand their rights and responsibilities. We do this on behalf of the local authority. Therefore it should be born in mind that by weakening the third sector local authority is actually doing a disservice to the diverse community and its commitments.

]]> Tue, 9 Oct 2012 05:08:11 UTC 13910591 rukeya khan [Signature #3] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13907232?utm_medium=rss Tue, 9 Oct 2012 08:05:45 UTC 13907232 Mr Deka Mohamed [Signature #2] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13905467?utm_medium=rss Tue, 9 Oct 2012 01:35:49 UTC 13905467 Mr Anonymous [Signature #1] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/13902586?utm_medium=rss Mon, 8 Oct 2012 03:13:14 UTC 13902586