UK Parliament Petitions

Increase sentences and end guilty plea discounts for child sex offenders

We want the Government to increase sentences for child sex offences, prohibit all sentence reductions for guilty pleas for these offences, and introduce stronger restrictions on where convicted offenders can live after release to better pro

Keep the legal age to buy tobacco at 18

Keep the legal age to buy tobacco at 18 and do not introduce a rolling age ban that permanently restricts future adults. Maintain current laws rather than creating a generational ban on legal tobacco sales.

Review conditions for parental rights to be removed

I want the grounds in which parental responsibility can be removed to change. Some children may be exposed to numerous disturbing things due to a parent and are highly traumatised due to this. I think it's wrong that this is only possible

Review access to social media for under 18s in CAMHS wards/adolescent units

Introduce a nationally standardised digital safeguarding policy for all under 18 year olds during acute mental health admissions. Pause social media including smart phones on admission. Provide therapeutic alternatives. Children in crisis d

Introduce mandatory fines for people parking in parent & child bays without kid

We want the Government to introduce mandatory fines for people who park in parent and child bays who do not have children with them. This should be in the same way people are fined for parking in a disabled bay without a disabled badge.

Make compassionate leave for pet loss a legal right in the UK

Make compassionate leave for pet loss a legal right in the UK by requiring employers to provide a minimum of 2-3 days paid leave when a pet passes away.

Require companies to disclose when they use AI for advertising

Require companies to disclose when they are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to advertise for consumers, such as photos for advertising on social media which are made using AI.

Lower the age for invites to regular mammograms to 21

We want the government to make mammograms regularly available for younger ages. People in their 20s, 30s and 40s also get and die from breast cancer.

Ban vaping in pubs

Ban the use of vapes inside pubs.

Cap cost of food and pet food prices

Stop cost increases for food and pet food and cap all food prices to go back to pre covid prices. We think it is not fair for a government to allow food prices to increase significantly.

Stop the DVLA from passing on or selling a person's details to private companies

The DVLA is an executive agency of the Government that collates & stores vehicle and driver information. We want the Government to ban it from selling or passing on that information which it does not have a legal duty to provide.

End Inheritance Tax & consult on a new system for dealing with lifetime savings

Abolish the current inheritance tax system and replace it with a new system that avoids taxing accumulated savings from already-taxed income again on death.

Require enhanced DBS and barred-list checks for MPs and councillors

Change the law so that holding elected office as an MP or councillor makes a person eligible for, and legally required to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check including checks of both the Children’s and Adults’ Barred Lists.

Mandate all schools in England to have an SLT member trained for mental health

Require all schools in England to have at least one member of their senior leadership team (SLT) dedicated to student mental health and wellbeing.

Make it an offence to allow off-lead dogs to approach dogs on leads

Make it an offence to allow off-lead dogs to approach dogs on leads without permission. Dogs may be on leads because they are nervous, reactive, elderly, injured, in training or assistance dogs. Unwanted approaches can cause stress, injury,

Require warnings for social media content about open water swimming

Under the Online Safety Act, social media platforms have a duty to remove or restrict access to harmful content. This does not apply to open water swimming videos. I want the government to classify these videos as dangerous and require this

Mandatory Device Wiping for Convicted Revenge Porn and Domestic Abuse Offenders

Require devices containing any intimate or abusive content linked to the victims of domestic abuse or revenge porn offences to be permanently kept by police or professionally wiped before they are returned, helping protect victims from ongo

Increase speed limits for vans on A roads in line with cars

Van drivers are the backbone of thousands of UK businesses and many run to time sensitive deadlines. Travelling 50 miles at 60mph instead of 70mph on a dual A road adds just over 7 minutes to your journey. Over an eight hour day this can a

Require primary legislation & referendum for any council restructure proposal

Amend the law so creating combined authorities, re-organising local authorities into “super councils”, or cancelling local elections can't be done by secondary legislation. Primary legislation should be passed for any proposal, requiring bi

Make British politics compulsory in the secondary school curriculum

British politics should be compulsory in secondary school to help prepare young people for the responsibility of voting in elections. The fundamentals of British politics and how to vote: we think these things which are lacking in the Briti

Allow stun guns or tasers to be carried and used in self defence

We demand the relaxing of firearms law to allow law abiding citizens, with no criminal or poor mental health background that suggests they are dangerous, to protect themselves and their family against intrusion or attack.

Allow SIA trained persons to carry CS/PAVA spray and ASP/ARNOLD batons

Parliament should authorise Security and Industry Authority (SIA) trained persons to carry CS/PAVA spray and ASP/ARNOLD batons with additional training via the SIA.

Introduce Romanian as a GCSE qualification

Introduce Romanian as a school subject and recognised GCSE qualification, as with Polish and other languages.

Revoke regulations that restrict promotion of high sugar/fat food and drink

Revoke the restrictions on selling sugary drinks and foods with high fat or sugar. Give the British people back their choice in consumption.

New registry of people with 2+ protective orders & automatically notify partners

Legally require that any individual with two or more Domestic Violence Protection Orders or Stalking Protection Orders be placed on a new monitored registry. This registry ensures that future partners & child services are notified, enhancin