Petition Discussions

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Petition ID Commenter Date Comment
1818 Margaret Pollitt 2013-06-08T20:35:56.63 Have noted the isolation of patients in private hospitals at weekends with few staff available and thought they were ...
1818 Jane Ingall 2013-06-08T23:32:13.027 I would be so afraid to be alone in a hospital room if I was ill.
1818 J.L. Ingall 2013-06-08T23:36:14.137 Staff are too busy to look after single rooms properly and so those in single rooms may be left alone in crisis unabl...
1816 eirinn 2013-06-08T23:43:59.383 Religion should be a choice, and not forced on children.
1816 Alison Perry 2013-06-09T09:46:51.06 Religion has no place in schools anymore as it is not the majority anymore
1818 clement david proudlock 2013-06-09T11:39:54.13 personal experiernce of single rooms was not good when i was in a four bed ward we watched out for each other moral w...
1816 Robin Raybould 2013-06-09T15:40:49.787 We have the means to teach our children without influencing them with religion.
1816 Keith Bromley 2013-06-09T17:40:42.57 End all privileges and benefits for non-secular activity
1813 Yvonne 2013-06-09T19:25:53.293 Without people like Amanda, things would never change for the better. Good luck Amanda, they can't ignore you.
1818 Janet Laidlaw 2013-06-09T19:27:29.39 I was in Edinburgh Hospital last year in both single and shared wards and I positively disliked the single room, exce...
1818 IAN RODGER 2013-06-09T21:12:18.583 MENTAL WELLBEING IS VITAL, BE IT TO AID RECOVERY OR TO MAKE THE MOST OF WHATEVER TIME ONE HAS. MANY PREFER COMPANY, S...
1816 Billy Sands 2013-06-10T08:56:01.063 How absurd that the default position is opt out. World views should not be forced on anyone - by stealth or otherise
1816 Brent Cheetham 2013-06-10T09:13:30.98 to be fair to all- it is only right that folks should have to opt-in if they require their children to have "RE" !
1818 Ruth Paterson 2013-06-10T11:43:54.54 I have had two hospital stays for hip replacements and found being on a ward with others most companiable. A single r...
1818 Julie Simkins 2013-06-10T18:40:43.807 All patients should be given choice. Single rooms do not suit everyone.
1813 Rona Scott 2013-06-10T21:59:36.167 good luck Amanda,so many people behind you
1816 Jez Kempston 2013-06-11T15:06:50.4 Religion is on the way out.... quite rightly
1816 Allison Stevenson 2013-06-11T16:42:48.503 Religion should be practiced in any place of worship but not made compulsory in education. The time in school should ...
1816 Philip Allan 2013-06-11T20:33:26.247 I respect others' religious views, but religion should be restricted to the home, and the chosen church of that home.
1816 Patricia Caird 2013-06-12T16:07:34.937 I see absolutely no need nor requirement for religion to be part of a secular education except as an embedded within ...
1816 Graeme McKiggan 2013-06-12T18:40:33.913 My kids have been bullied because we did opt out. Education should be about facts.
1816 Tim Abernethy 2013-06-12T18:51:03.637 Schools are there to educate, not to be proselytized Pupils should have the option to decide to go to services, but n...
1816 James Yule 2013-06-12T22:12:15.757 Opt in offends no one
1816 Helen 2013-06-13T00:24:21.483 I didn't realise I could opt out of religious observance in High School. I sat through hours of services (at a non-d...
1813 helen mcmahon 2013-06-13T01:29:27.037 I cared for my father with dementia for 12 years and being a registered mental health nurse did not make the experien...
1816 Michael Richardson 2013-06-13T05:49:38.557 When I was at school, Religious Education class was always considered a "free" period because there was no exams to t...
1818 Teresa Branson 2013-06-13T08:31:51.41 Isolation is not psychologically beneficial to most people. A choice should be given to patients in hospital.
1813 Robert McLean 2013-06-13T08:53:26.807 Good luck, in blazing a new awareness and collective responsibility
1816 Angus Brown 2013-06-14T09:02:56.893 This proposed change is a logical and fairer\r\nmethod for both believers and non-believers\r\nand offers parents a w...
1811 Pete Gregson 2013-06-14T12:52:41.74 I have thoroughly explored the problem of scottish class sizes at www.kidsnotsuits.com
1816 Ian Cobb 2013-06-14T16:17:50.963 I think religious observance should be banned from all schools. That's not going to happen, so as a minimum the pupil...
1816 Magister iratus 2013-06-15T16:15:42.16 I believe children should not be forced into a particular religion and to let themselves decide when they are old eno...
1816 John Wiltshire 2013-06-15T17:04:35.96 The primary spiritual virtue of science is honesty. Those who claim to know outrageously unlikely facts about the Uni...
1813 andrena milne 2013-06-17T15:44:08.587 good luck Amanda and Frank x\r\n
1813 Margaret Milne 2013-06-18T00:39:47.833 The worst illness going, my husband has it and he has lost his whole personality and quality of life, more money need...
1813 stefanie jamieson 2013-06-18T11:24:40.08 Good luck amanda and frank. X
1813 Kev Sheehan 2013-06-18T13:59:37.85 All the best to a legend and a wondeful lady.
1816 Steve 2013-06-18T16:54:12.403 No one should be forced to pray.
1816 Allen Kerr 2013-06-18T21:57:46.37 Religious indoctrination has no place in education. Children should not be frog-marched into assembly and forced to p...
1816 Andrew C 2013-06-18T22:30:00.423 I don't think it should be "opt in" either! If you want your child to learn that load of twaddle then teach them it y...
1816 Harris 2013-06-19T00:35:31.82 Beliefs and ideologies should not be enforced on children in any way, shape or form! Let them make up their own minds...
1813 Brian Greatorex 2013-06-19T11:44:16.867 Keep up the good work Amanda!
1816 Julian Adkins 2013-06-19T18:57:25.847 Children should be taught about religions in the diversity in a balanced and factual way so they can decide for thems...
1816 Keith Gilmour 2013-06-19T20:50:22.56 I have taught RME-RMPS (secondary) for over ten years. For the first few years, I taught in six different schools in ...
1816 Ian Armstrong 2013-06-19T22:03:39.977 Young children will believe anything you tell them and older children just get demotivated by having to sit through b...
1813 Derek Campbell 2013-06-20T06:58:08.353 Very best wishes Frank & Amanda, fitted your kitchen in the Roods Kirriemuir many years ago xx
1813 fergus king 2013-06-20T09:45:01.94 this country cares more about drug users than it does about people who are ill through no fault of there own, keep up...
1813 Steve Thoms 2013-06-20T10:23:13.77 Keep going Amanda and Frankie
1813 Ross Nicoll 2013-06-20T10:28:04.14 Gladly signed . Shocking story but I expect no less from the NHS and the DWP . I've fond memories from Monifieth when...
1813 Muriel Guthrie 2013-06-20T10:29:20.577 Good for you Amanda.Wish you every success. Think about you often-know what you and Frank are going through.