UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
17,310 petitions
Raise the Personal Allowance to £20K funded by a 2% tax on incomes over £100K
We believe this change could allow ordinary people to pay off their debt, save and invest more securely, spend more on holidays, retail, home improvements and services, and support local businesses and jobs.
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Hold a referendum on whether to mandate a general election when the PM changes
Give the British people the vote in a referendum to decide if a general election should be mandated when the Prime Minister changes between general elections.
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Introduce mandatory licensing for all barbers and barber shop owners
We want the Government to introduce a licensing system requiring anyone working as or owning a barber shop to hold a recognised barbering qualification or meet an approved national standard. We believe this protects both customers and quali
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Reform remand and sentencing laws for serious sexual offences
Change the law so there is a presumption of remand for suspects in serious sexual offence cases where compelling evidence exists. Review whether time spent on remand should count towards any custodial sentence after conviction.
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Require SEND Transition Plans from age 14 to 25 to prepare for adult life
Require Local Authorities to provide all young people with SEND with a Transition Plan from age 14 to 25, covering education, employment, independent living, health and community participation, to improve preparation for adulthood and ensur
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All planning decisions for council owned land to be made by independent body
Change the law so that councils cannot make planning decisions about land that they own. In these cases, we believe that the decision maker must be independent of the land-owning council. In our view, this could ensure complete impartiality
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Ban the use of paye umbrella companies
Ban the use of paye umbrella companies for all workers as we think it is a scam on British people.
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Make the Nolan Principles legally enforceable for all politicians and candidates
We want the Nolan Principles to be legally enforceable with penalties if broken for all politicians and candidates. We believe for far too long, the British public have been subject to mistruths and lies by politicians in order to gain poli
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Allow child minder grandparents to receive funding for related children
Recognise that Ofsted registered child minders are just as important and valued the same as nursery staff and should receive 15-30 hours funding for looking after related children.
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Require a referendum in the local area subject to a council being abolished
The current process allows Government to force top-down council reorganisations without a final, binding say from local residents. We believe that local consultations are often flawed. We demand the law be changed to give residents the demo
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Ensure couriers are fully responsible for delivery issues & introduce penalties
I call the Government to pass a law which ensures items are delivered on time, holds couriers 100% responsible for the full cost of lost or misplaced orders instead of the senders, and to introduce penalties to ensure items are delivered to
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Regulate tattoo academies and training and introduce national licensing
We’re calling on the government to stop unsafe tattoo academies, make infection-control training mandatory, and introduce proper licensing at a national level. We think this could safeguard artists and clients alike and stop aspiring artist
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Faroe Islands - End Free Trade Agreement and replace with a 200% import tax duty
We want the government to end the free trade agreement with the Faroe Islands as many cetaceans are killed there every year. We think this is a barbaric tradition. How can we continue trade with these Islands?
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Require the NHS to contract innovations that are successfully piloted
Require all NHS pilots of medtech and AI to include clear, evidence-based criteria for adoption, and a defined procurement pathway when those criteria are met — turning proven innovations into contracts, not abandoned trials.
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Mandate Tracking of hired Bikes, E-Bikes and Scooters & timed suspensions
Many bikes, e-bikes and e-scooters (B,EB,ES) in British cities are hired. These vehicles have been given extended rights and privileges, such as exclusive cycle lanes and superhighways to ensure they can ride safely.
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Provide funding to put an NHS dentist in all GP surgeries
We want the Government to provide funding for an NHS dentist in every GP surgery so people that are registered with a GP can also have access to an NHS dentist.
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Prohibit short-selling on companies developing life-saving treatment
We the undersigned, call on Parliament to ban the practice of short-selling publicly traded British companies actively engaged in the research and development of treatments for cancer and other life-threatening disorders.
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Scrap the Sugar tax on soft drinks
The Sugar Tax was brought in by the last Conservative government in 2018 partly to try and reduce childhood obesity. We believe it hasn't worked at all and has instead just provided the government more money for no reason.
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Make it a legal requirement for individuals to report child sexual abuse
The previous government proposed making it a mandatory duty for those working or volunteering with children to report child sexual abuse. We would like the Government to make it a legal requirement for all individuals to report child sexual
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Establish a Review into NHS post-operative monitoring procedures
We want the Government to establish a Review into whether current NHS post-operative monitoring procedures are being carried out consistently and to a sufficiently high standard.
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Reform the Blue Badge parking system: more side hatching bays
People with mobility difficulties need parking that allows safe and dignified access. Some people need bays close to entrances to minimise walking distance. As a wheelchair user, I do not need to be close to the front, but I do rely on side
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Stop utility shareholder dividend payouts until infrastructure upgrades complete
Pass a law which freezes utility and energy company dividend payouts to shareholders and requires payouts to only occur once infrastructure investment upgrades and repair work are completed. This should encompass water, gas and electrical c
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Fund free menstrual products and access to drinking water in public
We want the government to fund period products so women and girls can access them for free. We also want them to guarantee access to clean, free drinking water in public and high traffic areas.
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Repeal all law of EU origin from UK law completely
Despite leaving the EU, many laws of EU origin remain in UK legislation, referred to as assimilated law. We call for the repeal or replacement of this legislation. We believe this will restore full legal independence and ensure Brexit is fu
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Ban plastic packaging and use of PFAS in all food-related products
Ban all food-based businesses from using plastic packaging on all food products, particularly those involving the heating of or high levels of friction within plastic packaging. We think the use and distribution of non-stick cookware contai
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