UK Parliament Petitions

Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.

16,242 petitions

Ban fossil fuel advertising

I would like Parliament to ban ads for fossil fuel and high-carbon products to lower consumption and make companies focus on sustainable alternatives.

openOpened 18 May 2026
115

signatures

Review recent Right to Buy changes and consider reversing them

We ask the Government to formally review recent changes to the Right to Buy scheme and consider reversing these where these amendments can be shown to have negatively affected long-term social housing tenants.

openOpened 2 Apr 2026
115

signatures

Introduce Pet Licence for cats and dogs and require reporting cat collisions

Introduce a national Pet Licence scheme for cat and dog ownership, linked to microchipping and responsible care. Amend the Road Traffic Act 1988 to make road traffic collisions involving cats legally reportable, like collisions involving do

closedOpened 23 Mar 2026
115

signatures

Ensure Peaceful Protesting Outside Animal-Testing Facilities Is Not Criminalised

We call on the Government to repeal the recent amendment to the Public Order Act 2023 which, in our view, could effectively ban peaceful protests at animal-testing facilities.

closedOpened 19 Feb 2026
115

signatures

Introduce a wealth tax on people with a £50 million+ net worth

Introduce a wealth tax on anyone that has a net worth above £50million. We believe this would mean wealth cannot be transferred or avoided nearly as easily and could help reduce wealth inequality. Since COVID, the wealth of billionaires has

closedOpened 2 Dec 2025
115

signatures

10-year minimum sentence & lifetime registration for child sex abuse & images

Impose a minimum sentence of 10 years for all offences involving the distribution of explicit images (including AI images) any category or physical abuse against minors, and lifetime registration on the sex offender registry to monitor reof

closedOpened 26 Nov 2025
115

signatures

Reduce NI payments for people not registered with an NHS dentist

As many people are unable to have an NHS dentist but pay full NI contributions. We think they should have a reduction in NI contributions to help with private dental care. Why pay the same as people who have an NHS dentist.

closedOpened 14 Oct 2025
115

signatures

Fund free access to weight loss meds for disabled people & lipoedema sufferers

We want the government to fund more weight loss medication on the NHS for those with limited mobility, disabled or those suffering with lipoedema. Those with lipoedema know that diet and exercise cannot cure it. However, weight management c

closedOpened 9 Oct 2025
115

signatures

National elections for the Mayor of London and London Assembly

Currently, the London mayoral and assembly elections are confined to the electorate of the London boroughs.

closedOpened 1 Sept 2025
115

signatures

Commit to no military involvement in attacks on Iran

We ask the UK Government to commit to no UK military involvement—direct or indirect—in any attack on Iran. This includes refraining from supporting allies such as Israel in an attack. Instead, the UK should promote diplomacy and de-escalati

closedOpened 9 Jul 2025
115

signatures

Let the Public Decide: Hold a UK Referendum on Swiss-Style Direct Democracy.

We call on the UK Government to allow a national referendum on adopting a Swiss-style direct democracy system. This would give UK citizens the power to trigger referendums on laws passed by parliament and propose amendments or put forward n

closedOpened 15 Apr 2025
115

signatures

Lower the time for UK-born children to apply for ILR from 7 years to 5 years

We urge the Government to reduce the time that UK-born children must wait to apply for indefinite leave to remain (ILR) in the UK from 7 to 5 years as the current time children have to wait may cause them stress and anxiety. We believe a ch

closedOpened 27 May 2025
115

signatures

Make the carrying of ID cards mandatory

We are concerned about reports on the numbers of illegal immigrants in the country. We think that mandatory ID cards should now be introduced as a matter of urgency to identify who has a right to be here legally.

closedOpened 17 Mar 2025
115

signatures

Criminalise "wilfully deceiving the electorate for personal or political gain"

We believe that politicians wilfully deceiving the electorate for personal or political gain should be criminalised.

closedOpened 11 Feb 2025
115

signatures

Mandate a national referendum for any petition reaching 1 million signatures

Introduce legislation to require a national referendum for petitions with 1m+ signatures, open to UK citizens and residents with settled status.

closedOpened 20 Mar 2026
114

signatures

Urgently implement all Cumberlege Report recommendations and reform the MHRA

We call on the Government to fully implement all the recommendations of the First Do No Harm report; they must undertake a radical overhaul of the Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to ensure it is more patient-focused

closedOpened 6 Mar 2026
114

signatures

Require government to secure consent by referendum to delay a local election

We think the present government is acting in an undemocratic way by continuing to delay some local elections. Any government wanting to delay any local elections should first have to put the question to a countrywide referendum and get publ

closedOpened 30 Jan 2026
114

signatures

Require a 2/3 Commons majority for unmandated tax hikes not in a manifesto

We want a Manifesto (Fiscal) Accountability Act for a Total Tax Lock. This must require a two-thirds majority in the House of Commons for rises in Income Tax, NI, VAT, and Corporation Tax not in a government's manifesto, and an Anti-Fiscal

closedOpened 16 Dec 2025
114

signatures

Review contrail mitigation strategies in light of jet fuel chemistry changes

We ask the UK Government to review current scientific understanding of contrail mitigation, such as small altitude or route changes. Modern jet fuel additives may increase contrail growth, spreading clouds and affecting weather patterns. We

closedOpened 22 Dec 2025
114

signatures

Do not bring forward the rise in state pension age to 68

The Government must halt any plans for an earlier State Pension age rise to 68. Data suggests that healthy lifespans are falling. We believe it is unfair to force millions who started work at 16 to work longer despite declining health & Mi

openOpened 11 Sept 2026
113

signatures

Make Ai generated images, logos, and audio ineligible for ownership & copyright.

AI-generated works should not qualify for copyright. Mirror U.S. courts that have affirmed that copyright requires human authorship.

openOpened 20 Aug 2026
113

signatures

Require all schools to have at least 70 minutes of outdoor break time per day

Require all schools to have at least 70 minutes of break time per day. We believe that this will provide the necessary development of all young people and will prevent health issues associated with inadequate outdoor exposure.

openOpened 15 Jun 2026
113

signatures

Fund sanitary products for women with endometriosis, PCOS or adenomyosis on NHS

I am calling on Government and Parliament to provide free sanitary products on the NHS for those diagnosed with endometriosis, PCOS, or adenomyosis. Heavy bleeding creates a medical need, not a choice, and should be supported with essential

openOpened 19 May 2026
113

signatures

Conduct review of treatment of teachers in schools & colleges & mitigations

We believe there needs to be a review of the treatment of teachers in schools, and consideration of whether new policies and frameworks could better protect them from abuse.

closedOpened 23 Mar 2026
113

signatures

Keep the 5-year ILR pathway and restrict benefits & citizenship for 5 more years

We want Parliament to keep the 5-year ILR pathway to show their support for legal immigrants, many who migrated to the UK based on the 5-year ILR pathway, and to restrict the extension of citizenship and benefit access for another 5 years t

closedOpened 19 Dec 2025
113

signatures

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