UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
17,310 petitions
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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Review communication of diagnostic results in cases of suspected cancer
Review the communication of diagnostic test results that indicate suspected cancer, and ensure NHS providers are making urgent suspected cancer referrals where national referral criteria are met.
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Amend the Pet Abduction Act 2024 to remove exemptions for having lived together
We want the government to amend Sections 1 and 2 of the Pet Abduction Act 2024 to remove the exemptions from committing an offence which rest on the fact of having lived together
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Ban school uniforms
We would like the Government to allow students to wear their own clothes to school.
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Cap public electric vehicle (EV) charging station rates.
Current prices for public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations can be triple the cost of domestic electricity. This would make the cost per mile for many EV's higher than the diesel/petrol equivalent vehicle. The Government should set a
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Protections for Migrant Workers in the Care Worker Visa Sponsorship System (COS)
Implement protections for migrant care workers whose Certificates of Sponsorship are cancelled due to employer misconduct. Require inspections of care providers, establish penalties for fraudulent operators, allow affected workers to switch
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Require the Government to fund all Statutory Sick Pay for small businesses
Many small businesses cannot absorb the extra cost of additional days of statutory sick pay. Long-term sickness or multiple absences could threaten business survival and jobs. The Government should fund the cost of all sick pay rather than
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Create a more inclusive sign for disabled toilets and require universal use
Make disabled signs on toilets more inclusive to people with hidden disabilities. I have a stoma bag and I have the right to use disabled facilities but I am verbally attacked and abused by members of the public for doing so. We need to inc
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Ban the use of facial recognition software & require consent for biometric data
We call for a law to make the use of facial recognition technologies by all actors, including police and security services, illegal. Such a law should require written consent for the collection of any biometric data, with full right of dele
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Legalise Wild Camping In England
I ask the Government and Parliament to create a legal framework that allows responsible wild camping across England
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Reinstate the hard shoulder on all smart motorways.
Since smart motorways have done away with the hard shoulder, people have lost their lives in collisions resulting from being stranded with nowhere to go. Safety bays are no use if your car suddenly cuts out or has a tyre blow out.
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Set a 6 month waiting time for autism diagnosis & increase funding
Some children may be waiting over three years for autism assessments. Delays rob them of vital early support.
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Fund IVF & PGT-SR for all families with genetic conditions
We ask the Government to fund NHS-provided access to IVF & PGT-SR for all families with diagnosed genetic conditions, such as hereditary chromosome abnormalities.
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Ban recording devices that process personal data without consent
Pass a law which enacts a comprehensive ban on the sale, distribution, and operation of recording devices that process personal data, through AI or other means. This should include biometric, facial or audio recognition, without the explici
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Do not introduce a Brexit 'reset' bill
Immediately stop any actions that help to reverse the outcome of the Brexit referendum.
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Launch a review of the UK construction industry
Launch a review of the UK’s construction industry, including the work environment, wages and recruitment, and legislation that could protect earnings that may be lost as a result of weather conditions, along with any money owed.
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Reform the petition system: Parliament vote at 1M signatures & referendum at 5M
Reform the petition system so that petitions reaching 1 million signatures trigger a parliamentary vote on the issue within 6 months, and petitions reaching 5 million signatures trigger a national referendum. This can help ensure the public
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Fund a national rollout of free-to-use Calisthenics Outdoor Gyms
We urge the Government to fund the rollout of free-to-use outdoor gyms for bodyweight strength training, also known as Calisthenics (derived from Greek, meaning beautiful strength), as we believe there are hardly any Calisthenics outdoor gy
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Fund stab vests as standard PPE for all prison officers
We want the Government to provide prison officers with stab vests as part of their Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
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Ban all developments in high wildlife areas
In 2014 it was reported that earth had lost 40% of its wildlife in the previous 40 years. Many species have become red-listed. We think all developments should be banned in high wildlife areas such as forests, woodland and green belt land.
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Raise higher rate tax threshold to £60k, and raise yearly in line with inflation
This petition asks the Government to increase the higher rate income tax threshold from £50,270 to £60,000 now and going forwards introduce automatic annual increases to the threshold in line with inflation.
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