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OVERSEAS AID BUDGET TO ASSIST COUNTRIES SEND THEIR PARALYMPIC TEAMS TO RIO.

Submitted on Monday 22nd August 2016

Rejected on Wednesday 24th August 2016

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

OVERSEAS AID BUDGET TO ASSIST COUNTRIES SEND THEIR PARALYMPIC TEAMS TO RIO.

Petition Details

PEOPLE HAVE BEEN TRAINING FOR THIS GREAT OCCASION FOR YEARS. DUE TO PROBLEMS WITH FUNDING,POOR TICKET SALES ETC. THE ORGANISERS ARE REDUCING FUNDING FOR TRAVELLING TO THE GAMES. SOME COUNTRIES ARE NOW SAYING THEY CANNOT AFFORD FOR THEIR TEAMS TO GO TO RIO.

Additional Information

THESE ATHLETES ARE BEING TOLD 2 WEEKS PRIOR TO THE OPENING CEREMONY THAT THEY NOW CANNOT ATTEND . AN APPALLING SITUATION.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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Sorry - we cannot accept duplicate petitions. We think this petition is similar to yours:

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/164927

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