UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
17,310 petitions
Require all new homes to include a swift brick
Mandate that all new homes are built with one nesting brick which in short is a hollow brick with an entrance hole. Swifts are suffering from a lack of nesting, and we believe this would give them thousands of nests with the Government plan
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Make conscription a condition of citizenship for migrants who entered illegally
We may be sending troops to Ukraine and possibly other places. Our Armed forces are short of personnel. We think a period of serving in the armed forces should be a condition of gaining British citizenship for those who entered the country
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Require restaurant chains to provide Braille and accessible menus
We want legislation requiring restaurant chains to provide Braille, large-print, and digital menus so visually impaired diners can make independent choices. We believe accessible menus foster equality and prevent exclusion and that there mu
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Allow UC claimants with start-up-businesses to receive payments for 3 years
Change the law to allow people on Universal Credit who start and run a business to continue to receive payments for 3 years. This could give them time to build income and stability before benefits are reduced. This could encourage self-empl
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Recognise garlic and onion allergies within UK food allergen regulations
Garlic and onion allergies can cause severe reactions, but they aren’t recognised in current allergen rules. This means restaurants and food labels often don’t list them, putting people at risk. Recognition would improve safety, awareness a
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Stop the use of taxis for asylum seeker transport
We call on the government to stop the use of taxis for asylum seeker transport.
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Review and reform Cafcass to address systemic failings and protect families
We think Cafcass fails children and families, showing a lack of balance, ignoring evidence, and enabling abusers. Section 7 reports may be inaccurate, professional assessments dismissed, and complaints ignored. Victims may face retraumatisa
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Require schools to allow children to use the toilet at all times
I would like the government to require schools to allow children to use the toilet at all times.
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Apply to rejoin the European Solidarity Corps programme
Apply to rejoin the European Solidarity Corps programme to offer young people access to the same opportunities to build skills, experience and employability through international volunteering projects as those enjoyed by their EU counterpar
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Bring back 75% business rates relief for retail, hospitality & leisure sectors
Business rate increases and business rate relief reductions come into effect in April 2026. We urge the Government to increase business rates relief back to 75% for retail, hospitality & leisure. We are concerned increases could lead to bus
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Increase funding for medical research on women's anatomy
Prioritise and allocate more funding for medical research on women's anatomy. We believe this will help to ensure a future where women’s health is understood, valued, and advanced for generations to come.
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Allow for shorter visa extensions & HIS refunds for migrants nearing ILR
We want the Government to allow migrants and dependents who are close to qualifying for Indefinite Leave to Remain to be able to apply for shorter visa extensions and receive a refund of Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) payments that is p
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Polluter levy on companies whose products make up most litter
Introduce an annual independent nationwide litter audit to identify the brands and products most commonly found littering the UK’s streets, parks, countryside and waterways and introduce a polluter levy on the 100 companies whose branded pr
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Increase the maximum sentence for coercive control to 10 years
Increase maximum sentence for coercive control to 10 years. We want the law to truly reflect the damage this abuse causes. Coercive control can destroy lives, isolate victims, erode their freedom, and leave lasting emotional scars. Many sur
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£1000 fine for loud exhaust pipes & seize vehicles of repeat offenders
Increase the on the spot fine from £50 to £1000 for any motor vehicle being used on a public highway with an illegally loud & modified exhaust system. To seize and destroy the vehicles of repeat offenders.
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Ban AI until there is an international framework for its use and conduct checks
We demand that the UK Parliament immediately outlaws all AI platforms, and uses diplomatic means to pressure other countries to do the same, unless and until there is a clear and internationally-agreed framework for its use.
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Include British Citizens Studying Medicine Abroad in NHS Training Prioritisation
The Government should work to ensure the inclusion of British citizens who studied medicine abroad in internationally recognised institutions, in the NHS foundation and specialty training prioritisation, so they are not treated the same as
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End mandatory online age verification & mandate parental controls instead
We call on the Government to stop mandating age verification for online content and instead require software companies to provide a fully functional, free and simple to use parental control system so parents can control what their kids can
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Add Biomedical Scientists to the immigration salary list
Recognise Biomedical Scientists as a shortage occupation and adjust immigration rules. Add them to the immigration salary list to lower salary thresholds for visa extensions.
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Move Tax Bands in line with minimum wage increases
Review and change tax bands in line with minimum wage increases. Since freezing the bands, minimum wage has increased by 28.5%. The tax bands should have moved by same amount or minimum wage should not have increased.
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Fund wildlife vet care and give rehabilitators access to medicines.
We want the Government to amend the Veterinary Medicines Regulations to allow qualified wildlife rehabilitators regulated access to essential medicines, and to work with the RCVS to establish a funded framework requiring vets to cooperate w
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Amend UK trade agreements with the Faroes to protest dolphin hunting & killing
We call on the UK Government to review and amend trade agreements with the Faroe Islands. The Grindadráp involves driving dolphins and whales into shallow waters where they are horrifically killed. The practice goes against all marine mamma
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Review of support for widows and widowers with children under 18
Increase financial support for widows and widowers with children under 18, and allow them to automatically access Pupil Premium and Early Years Pupil Premium Funding.
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Increase the Luxury Car Tax threshold to £50-55,000
We believe the Government should raise increase the value threshold of Luxury car tax to above the average new vehicle value. We believe the AVERAGE should NOT be a luxury.
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Do not describe sexual abuse of children as "grooming" by "grooming gangs"
I want the Government and Parliament to stop using the words "grooming" and "grooming gangs". I feel they are euphemisms being used in official publications to describe horrible, violent sexual abuse of children including rape, torture, kid
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