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People who live in Jersey have the power to start a petition to call on the States Assembly - Jersey's elected parliament - for action or change. What exactly is a petition? What power do they have? Do they really work to make change and improvement? How can you go about starting a petition, and what is the secret to success? If you want to start an e-petition, click here: Start a petition - Petitions (gov.je), or for more information on how e-petitions work: How petitions work (gov.je) If you think a hard copy petition is the best option for your cause, find out more about what you need to do here: Presenting a petition to the States (gov.je) Interviewee: Will Millow Episode host: Emily Thomas Music: Pumpupthemind Get in touch with us if you have some feedback about the show, or if you want to suggest a topic for a future episode. If you liked what you heard, please give us a star rating, add your review and subscribe! statesassembly.je
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