UK Parliament Petitions

Ban the use of audible propane bird scarers

We think audible propane bird scarers, known as gas gun bird scarers, should be banned due to their disruptive nature. While used by farmers to scare birds away, we feel they cause significant noise pollution, disturbing residents, animals,

Require people over 70 have a compulsory eye tests every 2 years to drive

We want the government to introduce legislation to require all people over 70 to have a compulsory eye test every 2 years. We want it to be made mandatory for GP’s or Opticians to notify DVLA if a person’s eyesight does not meet the minimum

Remove VAT from pet veterinarian bills

Many pets and pet owners suffer from not being able to afford simple medical care. In a nation that has a state-funded, free to use, national health service, I think it is immoral to tax medical treatment for animals. Please remove VAT from

Cap car insurance prices

I believe there should be a cap on how much companies can charge on car insurance.

Ban the sale of caged birds.

Please support a ban on the sale of caged birds. We think confining birds in small cages ignores their need for space, social interaction, and freedom to fly, harming their welfare. Let’s end this outdated practice and prioritize the humane

Fund free period products in public spaces

We believe we must try our best to tackle period poverty and a great approach to this is to fund free period products in public spaces such as libraries and public toilets. Scotland has already implemented this law so why can’t it extend to

Review & strengthen sentencing for the most serious crimes against children

We ask the Government to launch a fundamental review into sentencing, bail and public protection for the most serious offences against children, including child murder, rape, sexual assault and organised child sexual exploitation.

Extend Working Time Regulations to contracted freelance workers

Mandate that freelance contracts must abide by the following Working Time Regulations: • Maximum of 48 hours/week • Right to rest

Introduce Albanian GCSE and A-levels

We ask the Government to introduce GCSE and A-Level qualifications in the Albanian language. Many children attend Albanian supplementary schools and would benefit from a nationally recognised qualification in their mother tongue.

Require labelling of natural rubber latex used in food packaging

Require clear labelling where natural rubber latex is used in food packaging materials, including packaging seals and cold-seal adhesives, so consumers with severe latex allergy can make informed choices.

Require Directors be responsible for and minimise company’s environmental impact

We call on the Government to amend the Companies Act 2006 to require the Director to not just promote the success of the company and have “regard to” the company’s impact on the environment, but to mandate that the Director must demonstrabl

Formal recognition of climate-displaced people within the asylum system

Amend immigration and asylum law to establish a clear legal status for people displaced by climate change, provide access to protection comparable to refugee status, and create defined humanitarian pathways and resettlement schemes for clim

Suspend Council Tax collection in areas with delays to Local Elections

Local elections delayed in some UK areas leave councils operating without a renewed mandate. Residents should not be required to pay council tax to a council past its elected term. Government must suspend council tax collections in areas wh

Tv-licence holders to be able to demand refund

We call on legislation to be introduced to enable tv license payers to be able to demand a 50% refund if the BBC is found to have breached its Charter and not provided an on-air public apology.

Suspend all immigration for one year and review current laws and policies

Suspend all immigration for one year. Review current laws and policies to work on a comprehensive plan to reduce immigration and repatriate illegal migrants.

Require all children’s play centres to provide two dedicated SEN sessions a week

We want the government to require all children’s play centres to provide at least two dedicated SEN sessions per week — one on a weekday and one at the weekend. We want them to be held at reasonable, accessible times to support neurodiverge

Provide funding to make all asthma-related medication free on prescription

We call on the Government to provide funding to make all medication related to asthma free of charge on prescription. This would include inhalers, pacers, and breathing treatments.

Make it illegal across the country to park on and obstruct the pavement.

We want the government to make it illegal and fine cars or vans that are parked on and obstruct a pavement.

Ban all development on green belt land

Ban all developments on green belt land. We believe green belt land should exist to protect our existing wildlife spaces for our future.

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.

Require the NHS to offer full body (head to toe) MRI scans for cancer patients

My dad developed kidney cancer during lockdown. After having his left kidney removed, we were told that chemotherapy wouldn’t be needed because the cancer was to be gone with the kidney. Just a few weeks later, nodules were found on his lun

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.

Ban spikes on residential shared fences for the safety of wildlife and pets

Ban spikes on residential boundary fences.

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

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.