UK Parliament Petitions

Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.

16,115 petitions

Mandate standardised cancer training for all GPs in England

We ask the Government to mandate cancer training for all GPs in England, requiring all GPs to complete mandatory, standardised training on cancer red-flag symptoms, with formal assessment, regular revalidation, NHS England regulation, and G

openOpened 1 May 2026Gov responded
18.5k

signatures

Cut VAT for local hospitality – for Pubs, Cafes & Restaurants

Across the UK, our cafes, pubs and restaurants are more than just businesses. They are the beating heart of our communities, the places where we celebrate milestones, share a quiet pint or coffee with a friend and create lifelong memories.

closedOpened 16 Oct 2025Gov responded
18.5k

signatures

Make the Tour de France a Category A event so it is free-to-air

Make the Tour de France a Category A event to ensure it remains free-to-air in the UK.

closedOpened 1 Apr 2025Gov responded
18.5k

signatures

Allow Veterans who left before 1987 to claim compensation for hearing loss.

To pass a law allowing UK Military Veterans who left the forces prior to 1987 to claim compensation for damage to their hearing suffered as a result of their Military Service to this country.

closedOpened 7 May 2025Gov responded
18.4k

signatures

Introduce national support standards for autistic children with PDA

We urge the Government to recognise the growing cohort of autistic children with a Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) profile who are unable to attend school safely.

closedOpened 20 Feb 2026Gov responded
18.2k

signatures

Fix Our Roads: National Plan on Dangerous Potholes Now

The Government must step in with a national plan: a dedicated pothole repair fund, strict repair deadlines for local councils, investment in more durable surfacing technology, and more transparency on spending. Safe roads are essential for

closedOpened 4 Sept 2025Gov responded
18.1k

signatures

Recognise Palestine as a State and seek immediate ceasefire in Gaza

We believe it is imperative the UK Government acknowledges the rights of all Palestinian people and seeks to implement an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Their suffering must end; they deserve basic human rights. Palestinians should live witho

closedOpened 13 Jun 2025Gov responded
17.8k

signatures

Introduce product-specific safety regulations for tampons

Call for tampons to be subject to product-specific safety regulations while retaining VAT-free status. These safety regulations should require ingredient labelling, rigorous safety testing, and post-market monitoring.

closedOpened 18 Sept 2025Gov responded
17.7k

signatures

Review decision to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius

The United Kingdom has agreed for Mauritius to have sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago. I think this is strategically dangerous, and should be reviewed.

closedOpened 30 Dec 2024Gov responded
17.6k

signatures

Expand statutory SEN allowance entitlement to Teaching Assistants in SEN schools

Many SEN teaching assistants (TAs) handle complex behavioural, medical, and communication needs. We feel current pay doesn’t reflect the intensity or value of the work. Low pay contributes to recruitment & retention challenges. We believe T

closedOpened 10 Feb 2026Gov responded
17.6k

signatures

General election now – and always call one if a PM is replaced

In July 2024, Sir Keir Starmer was elected as Prime Minister. His Government introduced measures that weren't in the Labour Party's manifesto and he has resigned. We want an election now. If any PM resigns, their successor should have a man

openOpened 1 Jul 2026Gov responded
17.6k

signatures

Introduce a national strategy to tackle the cat overpopulation and rescue crisis

This strategy should seek to expand affordable neutering, support overwhelmed rescue centres, strengthen responsible pet ownership education, and review measures to reduce irresponsible breeding and cat abandonment.

openOpened 19 Aug 2026Gov responded
17.6k

signatures

Amend standards for PIP to clearly include type 1 diabetics

Type 1 diabetics do not usually qualify for PIP despite dealing with a dangerous condition 24 hours a day. We believe there is a general lack of understanding and education of Type 1 Diabetes which may affect PIP assessments.

openOpened 2 Jun 2026Gov responded
17.6k

signatures

An independent evaluation of the Cass review on child gender services

We believe that trans healthcare should be based on unbiased research that is peer reviewed. We think that the Cass review's findings have led to restrictive practices that are being directly felt by transgender children.

closedOpened 12 Dec 2024Gov responded
17.4k

signatures

Ensure fair and transparent faith security funding for all faith communities

Publish clear data on how faith security funding is allocated and ensure all communities can access it fairly. We think this should be done alongside improving transparency, outreach, and support so underrepresented groups, including Hindu

openOpened 18 Jun 2026Gov responded
17.3k

signatures

Fund better Functional Neurological Disorder care, treatment and support

We urge the Government to increase funding to ensure better Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) care, including clear FND care pathways in health trusts, multidisciplinary teams trained in FND, more follow-up appointments for patients, a

closedOpened 13 Jun 2025Gov responded
17.3k

signatures

Restore the Electoral Commission's Independence

We want ministers stripped of any powers related to the Electoral Commission’s budget and strategy. Parliament must restore the independence the Commission had pre-2022, and guarantee it can operate free from any political influence.

closedOpened 5 Nov 2025Gov responded
17.3k

signatures

Stop pilot scheme giving up to £40,000 to failed asylum seeker families

The UK government should stop its pilot scheme offering failed asylum seekers our hard earned money for them to leave the UK.

openOpened 10 Apr 2026Gov responded
17.2k

signatures

Impose economic sanctions on Israel.

We believe that there should be a higher tariff on products from the state of Israel in response to its actions in Palestine and Lebanon.

closedOpened 9 Dec 2024Gov responded
17.2k

signatures

Make the state pension tax exempt

We want the government to make the state pension tax exempt and not impact the tax threshold.

closedOpened 7 Feb 2025Gov responded
17.1k

signatures

Require all businesses and public services to accept cash payments

We would like the Government to pass a law that requires the right to pay for goods and services with cash. This could include a legal framework that includes penalties for outlets that refuse cash payment and mandates the maintenance of lo

closedOpened 15 Nov 2024Gov responded
17.1k

signatures

Reverse Cadet Forces Funding Cuts by Min of Defence and the Dept of Education.

The govt have recently halved funding to State School Cadet units and Cadet Force Adult Volunteer Allowances. This is leading to reductions in activities and we think having a highly destructive impact on young people across the UK. We thin

closedOpened 12 Dec 2024Gov responded
17.1k

signatures

Ensure plurality of political coverage across UK broadcast media at all times

We want to ensure that a plurality of views from all political parties in Westminster are represented and the nations parliaments are heard all year round, not just election times. The rules for coverage during elections should apply at all

closedOpened 13 Mar 2025Gov responded
17.1k

signatures

Change laws regarding abuse of multiple animals

We believe each animal’s suffering deserves justice. For those who abuse multiple animals, we want separate charges to be required for each animal abused, rather than a single charge. We think strong consistent sentences will deter mass ani

closedOpened 13 Jan 2026Gov responded
17.0k

signatures

Ban new waste incinerators and revoke permits where building has not begun

Introduce a moratorium on new waste incinerators like in Scotland and Wales, and ban new permits and require existing permits to be revoked where substantial construction has not begun.

closedOpened 7 Mar 2025Gov responded
16.9k

signatures

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