UK Parliament Petitions

Social Service visits for at risk children to be unannounced. Child must be seen

The law should require that Social Service visits for at-risk children be unannounced and must include a physical check of the child in question to spot any signs of harm. Social Workers should be required by law to remain on site until the

Make autism training mandatory for teachers in schools to help understanding

We would like the Government to make autism training mandatory for all teachers.

Independent review of the operation of section 25AB of the Immigration Act 1971

We want the Government to set up an independent review of the current operation of section 25AB and the extent to which its operation may assist people who have arranged or organised irregular migration journeys.

Fund a national awareness campaign for Clare’s Law

I call on the Government to fund a national awareness campaign for Clare’s Law, including working with police forces and public services to promote the scheme so people know that they can request a disclosure if they are considering startin

Make a public register of scam phone numbers & require providers to investigate

Create a national public register of scam phone numbers. Require these numbers to be reported in a free, searchable public register and require communication providers to investigate these numbers and remove them where appropriate.

Make Public Transport Free For All Students

I want the Government to make all public transport free for students in full-time education, whether they are in school, college, or university.

Make UK aid to Uganda conditional on action against online animal abuse & scams

Require safeguards on UK aid to Uganda so it is only provided if action is taken against organised online animal abuse and fraud. This should include cooperation with local authorities, improved enforcement of animal welfare laws, and actio

Launch a Public Consultation on the Reintroduction of the Eurasian Lynx

I would like to suggest the government consider backing the reintroduction of the Eurasian Lynx as an option to manage deer populations.

Exempt Carer’s Allowance in benefit calculations

The Government should ensure carers do not become ineligible for benefits exempting Carer’s Allowance when calculating council tax reductions and other benefit entitlements.

Hold referendum if a petition reaches over 650,000 signatures

We want the Government to ensure that if a petition reaches over 650,000 votes we hold a referendum on the subject matter so the people of the country are able to be heard. We think this means our official public servants could serve more e

Require MPs to seek independent approval before personal transactions over £20k

Require MPs to report any planned personal financial transaction they wish to make over £20,000, including trustee decisions, to an independent parliamentary ethics adviser for review before execution, to prevent future scandals and restore

Pause and review the smart meter rollout

I want the government to stop and review the rollout of smart meters. There is a possibility of the domestic customer losing their energy supply if there was an attack by malicious actors on the smart meter system.

Legislate against reselling or giving up young puppies/kittens to a third party

We want the government to make it a criminal offence for new owners of puppies or kittens to resell or give them up for adoption to a third party, before they are 6 months old. We think owners should either return the animal to its breeders

Stop third party sites selling DVSA practical exam bookings for profit

1. Penalise those who take advantage of the DVSA booking site to sell test dates for a profit. 2. Update the rules so third party resellers can't buy.

Require all businesses to offer a cash alternative to digital payments

Require all businesses to offer a cash alternative to digital payments for people that can't pay online. Some people need to pay cash as that's all they have access to for various reasons. Online booking systems and card only can prevent so

Mandate clear labelling of recipe/size changes in food products

Introduce a statutory requirement for clear labelling advising a purchaser when companies change the size or formulation of a product: e.g. "Size reduced by 30g" or "Beef content reduced by 15%". We believe this will allow shoppers to make

Review UK telecom Critical Network Infrastructure resilience&Domestic Capability

Conduct a formal review of operational and security functions in the UK telecom's Critical Network Infrastructure. Assess whether current regulation addresses resilience risks from geographic distribution of critical roles. Report on measur

Grant Chagossians the right to return to the Chagos Islands & fund restitution

We believe the Government should revoke all removal orders which criminalise Chagossians who have returned to their homeland without a valid permit. We feel the rights of the Chagossians to live in their homeland, and to self-determination,

Ban airlines setting cabin bag size limits below overhead locker capacity

Create legislation preventing airlines from setting cabin bag size limits smaller than the overhead locker capacity of the aircraft. Bag dimensions should match what the plane can hold, stopping what we feel are artificially small limits us

Stop High Powered 1.3g Fireworks being sold to retailers in the UK

Growing trends have seen a big growth in the sales of higher powered 1.3g retail fireworks, most of these type of products are dangerous and very noisy, totally unsuitable for the places where general public use them. If this was stopped mo

Hold a General Election once every twelve months

We believe that UK Governments do not deliver on their promises, that they do not listen to what we think the majority of the public want, and that they take their position of power for granted. We think it is time to make changes so our le

Review how mobility side of PIP is assessed for those that can drive

I would like government to review how the mobility side of PIP is assessed for those that can drive. Some disabled people who drive are being refused this lifeline due to being able to "plan and carry out a journey" etc. I think this is ext

Introduce Qualification exams to become an MP

I want to see a far higher standard of debate and decision making and bill consideration. We believe we need a higher calibre of MPs, with knowledge of Economics, Finance, History, Science. Anyone failing to pass these stringent exams would

Review and strengthen Consumer Rights on ownership of digital devices and media

We want the Government to review, strengthen and enforce Consumer Rights on ownership of purchased digital devices/media. The original manufacturer or seller of the device or media you have purchased should not be allowed to stop your usage

Keep Local Government LOCAL. Stop plans for county scale unitary authorities.

We oppose government plans to create large unitary authorities which we think will be remote from and out of touch with those they serve.