UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
16,242 petitions
Ban public use of fireworks on New Year’s Eve & promote quieter alternatives
We ask the Government to ban the use of fireworks by members of the public on New Year’s Eve, and to promote safer, quieter alternatives for celebrations, such as professionally organised drone light displays accompanied by music.
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Ban spikes on residential shared fences for the safety of wildlife and pets
Ban spikes on residential boundary fences.
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Require employers to provide retail security staff with stab-proof vests
We want the Government to require all retail employers to provide in-house security staff with stab-proof protective vests, as part of their duty of care under the Health and Safety at Work Act, to help reduce injuries and improve safety in
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Review timing of child contact centre referrals at family court
Review the need for early intervention through contact centres at the point when court applications are made. We think this could help ensure children maintain relationships with both parents while legal processes are ongoing.
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Declare a one-off bank holiday if England win the World Cup
We call on the Government to declare a one-off national bank holiday on the Monday immediately following the World Cup Final, should the England Men’s Football Team win the tournament.
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Review evidential threshold in emotional and financial domestic abuse cases
In our view, prosecutors too often rely on visible injury or direct financial control when considering whether the evidential threshold has been met in domestic abuse cases. We therefore ask for a review of the statutory guidance on the evi
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Nationalise public utilities & set up a committee of the public to oversee them
Nationalise the country’s utility supply infrastructure. Bring under governmental control the infrastructure of providing and distributing water, power and connectivity services. Consider a rotational committee of residents, akin to jury se
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Ban factories from producing single use plastic bottles for still drinks
Ban factories from producing plastic bottles with still drinks in them and instead use recyclable cartons.
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Change the law to allow under 16's to be recognised as victims of domestic abuse
We want the government to amend the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 so children under 16 who experience abuse at the hands of a parent or partner can be legally recognised as victims of domestic abuse. Every child affected deserves to be heard, pro
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Redirect weekly Asylum Support Spending to Pensioners & Disabled People
We urge Parliament to reduce spending on asylum hotels housing, legal aid, and administration, and to redirect this funding to support pensioners and disabled citizens, to improve welfare & address urgent social care needs across the UK.
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Ban labels from saying "may contain" regarding allergens
The government should require food manufacturers to clearly declare whether their products contain peanuts and other common triggers of anaphylactic reactions. This bill should ban the vague phrase “may contain…”, which we think puts lives
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Review funding for our police services
I believe a review of police funding is crucial as funding impacts public safety, community trust and resource allocation. I think a review could help ensure a balance between effective law enforcement and addressing social issues, fosterin
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Require e-bike riders to be licensed & regulated like mopeds
We call for e-bike riders to be required to hold a valid license in the same way as moped and light motorcycle drivers. We also call for e-bike riders to be treated equally to moped drivers for road offences under the Road Traffic Acts.
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Implement regular checks on the legal status of all visa holders in the UK.
We call on the Government to establish a system for conducting regular checks on UK visa holders to ensure they maintain their legal status and comply with UK immigration law. We think this should include periodic assessments to verify ongo
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Introduce new rules for B2B sales of telecommunication contracts
We call on the UK Government to introduce an immediate, mandatory 14-day cooling-off period for all business telecommunications contracts sold over the phone. Furthermore, we demand a review of the regulatory oversight and enforcement again
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Require people who run over cats to stop and to report it, and impose fine
We call on the Government to introduce a fine for people who run over cats as Owners have to pay vet bill no fault of their own. We think it’s not right, and think a fine should be introduced even if it’s only a £50 fine
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Review handling of complaints by public bodies and their transparency levels
We call on the UK Government to thoroughly review complaint-handling practices within public bodies and introduce stronger enforceable safeguards to ensure transparency, accountability, and proper record-keeping.
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Define anti-Christian hostility & issue guidance for schools, police & business
Define “anti-Christian hostility” mirroring the 2026 anti-Muslim hostility definition and appoint a tsar to oversee it effectiveness. Mandate school guidance on bullying, require police to record incidents as anti-Christian hostility hate i
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Enshrine in Law Access to Hormone Replacement Therapy for Transgender Adults
It has been reported that NHS England is to lead a review into the ‘effectiveness’ of medications for Trans adults. The Government should commit to enshrining the right to medical care for Trans Adults in line with the scientific research t
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Hold a referendum regarding UK withdrawal from the 1951 Refugee Convention
To combat false and unwarranted bogus asylum applications which we believe make up a significant proportion of all current applications, give the British public a referendum on withdrawal from this treaty which we think is outdated and flaw
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Review and reduce the proposed £2.20 per 10ml Vaping Products Duty
I want the Government to review and reduce the proposed £2.20 per 10ml vaping duty. I believe this level is excessive, could raise prices sharply, harm small businesses, and risk pushing people back to smoking or unsafe black-market product
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Make abortion and bodily autonomy a legal right
Abortion is still regulated by law, not protected as a right. Every woman and pregnant person deserves the freedom to make decisions about their own body — free from interference.
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Fund the construction of more detention centres for illegal migrants
We would like illegal migration to be solved, and we believe the only way it can be solved is by deporting all illegal migrants. In the meantime, we urge the Government to fund building more detention centres in old military barracks or emp
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Make it a specific criminal offence to lie about being bitten by a dog
When people falsely accuse dogs of biting them dogs could be wrongly seized or even killed. This puts strain on dog owners, police and tax payers.
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Review and reform education system based on Finland's to improve accessibility
I want the government to review, learn from and adapt principles and pedagogy from Finland's education system to reform our own. Remove standardised tests until age 16, relax the curriculum for more flexibility for individual schools and te
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