UK Parliament Petitions

Require over 65s to retake the hazard perception test every five years

I would ask the UK Government to require driving license holders, upon reaching 65 years old, to retake the hazard perception section of the driving theory test. They would then continue to be re-tested every 5 years.

Mandatory safeguarding alerts for repeat injuries in children under 10

Government to mandate an NHS-wide alert if a child under 10 presents twice in 12 months with suspicious or non-age-appropriate injuries. This alert should trigger an immediate independent skin check and the alert should remain visible to al

Amend adoption/kinship care laws to protect privacy rights of adult adoptees

Amend the Children Act 1989 and adoption guidance to explicitly state that local authorities cannot contact or assess an adopted person to act as a kinship carer for a biological sibling they have no prior relationship with unless the adopt

Ban MPs & Ministers from using a 'disappearing message' function on work phones

In order for complete transparency to the UK taxpayer, and to speed up any possible future police enquiries, all MPs' and Ministers' work phones & other devices should not be allowed to have the 'disappearing messages' feature.

Raise SEND funding by £10 billion & stop all new SEND reforms

Every SEN child has a right to a fair education and the right the support, and we are concerned that if funding is not increased and if the new government reforms are introduced, this won’t happen.

Review decision to end the ECO scheme, assess the economic and social impact

Review and pause the planned ending of the ECO scheme until a full impact assessment is completed, including effects on employment, industry capacity, fuel poverty and delivery of net-zero targets.

Allow Skilled Worker visa holders to work up to 40 hours in secondary employment

Allow all Skilled Worker and Health Care visa holders to legally work up to 40 hours per week in secondary employment. This will support essential sectors, reduce staff shortages, and increase tax revenue for the UK

Amend law to allow advertisement of cancer treatments in clinical trail stage

Amend existing legislation to allow the publication of advertisements for cancer treatments that have passed Phase 2 clinical trials. We believe this would give people more choice and more chance to find new treatments not available through

Publish detailed regular account of all public spending on asylum seeker support

The government must publish frequent, up-to-date, full accounts of all taxpayer funds spent on asylum seekers, including accommodation, goods, services, subsistence payments, all other related expenses, and details of specific goods purchas

Require election & manifesto pledges to be implemented and legally enforced

We think any promises or gestures made to obtain voters during an election run-up including in the party manifesto, to have to be acted on and upheld / made law once in power. So no U turns can be made when in power, which would lead to the

Grant asylum to White South Africans and provide emergency support

We believe the Government should: 1) Recognise the treatment of White South Africans 2) Grant & fast-track asylum for White South Africans, who we consider are facing discrimination & violence 3) Provide emergency support to those affect

Ban higher car insurance premiums for young and new drivers

We want the government to introduce regulations to require car insurance companies to reduce the cost of insurance for new drivers, particularly those under 25, by offering need-based pricing models.

Government to provide information about objects flying above US airbases in UK

Recently, it was reported that flying objects were making incursions into airspace above US airbases located in the UK, with what I believe appears to be minimal effective deterrence. The UK government must be as transparent as possible wit

We Want Affordable Housing for All.

We request for the government to statutorily provide a decent, high standard of affordable housing for everyone. Presently, some people cannot afford housing, as they need to save up deposits and we think the rents are too high.

Mental Health Act to cover severe substance use if life-threatening

We call on the Government to amend the Mental Health Act to include severe substance use disorder. Currently, this alone does not meet the threshold for detention. If a person is deemed to have mental capacity, they can refuse treatment eve

Reduce VAT for hospitality from 20% to 13% permanently

Reduce the standard rate of VAT applied to hospitality businesses (including restaurants, cafés, pubs and accommodation) from 20% to 13% on a permanent basis, to reflect the sector’s cost structure and to support business viability followin

Fund new-born screening and more treatment for MPS Hurler syndrome

Improve early diagnosis and access to treatment for children with MPS Hurler syndrome, including clearer referral pathways and new-born screening, so children are not diagnosed too late to benefit from treatment.

Require all public buildings in England to fly Cross of St George

We urge the Government to require all public buildings, including governmental and municipal buildings, in England to fly the Cross of St George. We want no other flags or signs to be flown with it, apart from the Union Flag and/or county c

Put pressure on Saudi Arabia regarding executions and death penalty

We urge the UK Government to use its influence to press Saudi Arabia to end executions for drug-related offences and crimes committed by individuals as children, and to impose a moratorium on the use of the death penalty generally.

Cap cost of prison phone calls to 5p per minute & free weekly allowance

I want the Government to make prison phone calls affordable by capping costs at no more than 5p per minute and introducing a free weekly call allowance for all prisoners. Communication is a right, not a privilege — we feel that no one shoul

Recall of MPs Act to cover MPs excluded from parliamentary estate for 60 Days+

Amend the Recall of MPs Act to trigger a recall petition for any MP banned from the Parliamentary estate and inactive for 60 days without in-person voting or participation in debates, questions, or committees, ensuring constituents can call

Government to review NHS agenda for change.

I would like the government to review the NHS agenda for change and consider changes to better represent the nursing care delivered today.

Government to review process for child removal decisions

We want the Government to review how child removal decisions are made under an interim care order, to establish processes to guarantee that they are based on verified evidence, proper safeguarding checks, and fair process.

Ban perpetrators of domestic violence from living in same city as their victims

I want people who have been convicted of domestic violence to be banned from the same cities as their victims. They should not be allowed to wander the same streets or live their life as if they’ve done nothing wrong. It should be an automa

Reject Lords amendment on age checks to the Children’ Wellbeing & Schools Bill

The Government should reject the Lords amendment to the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill requiring the Government to introduce "highly effective" age assurance measures to stop under-16s using social media.