UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
16,242 petitions
Change the law to exempt church clock chimes from noise abatement regulations
Recognise the special place that church clock chimes have in British life and history. There are reports of churches that have been forced to silence night time clock chimes due to a single or few complaints. We feel this is unjust if the m
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Make Holocaust denial and performing Nazi salutes a specific criminal offence
Parliament, with the backing of the Government, should legislate to make Holocaust denial (in speech, print etc.) and the performance of Nazi salutes a specific criminal offence in line with many countries in continental Europe and beyond.
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Make Government Petitions Legally Binding at a Threshold of Public Signatures
We call on the UK Government to introduce a legislation that makes petitions enforceable whenever they gain a high number of signatures. Currently Petitions may be debated in Parliament or receive a gov response but they aren't enforceable.
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Launch inquiry into whether the elderly are protected under current care laws
Hold public inquiry into whether the Health and Social Care Act 2012 protects the elderly, looking into: safeguarding, inspections of care providers and deployment of support/takeover teams, care funding & updating the Safeguarding Vulnerab
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Make prisoners with life sentences never eligible for release
A life sentence is called a life sentence for a reason, yet some people may serve only 25 years. Make it law that if issued a life sentence, the convicted is not allowed release unless they are found not guilty until they die. Scrap parole
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Ban the Use of Mobile Phones by Members of Parliament in the House of Commons
Parliament to implement a clear & enforceable ban on the use of mobile phones during all official proceedings within the House of Commons. We believe this measure will restore focus, decorum, and accountability, ensuring MPs fulfil their du
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Ban the Ring Flying disc to Protect Our Seals
Young seals sometimes find lost or discarded flying rings (any type of throwing ring). Being inquisitive, they sometimes play with them, putting their heads through the hole & may become trapped. As they grow, the rings can cut into their n
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Require fresh produce to be labelled with pesticides used
We want clear labelling on fruits & veg showing what pesticides were used during growing and what treatments were added after harvest. We feel that consumers deserve transparency to make informed choices about what they feed their families
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Review road tax to fairly account for vehicle age and emissions
I want the government to review the road tax system to reduce the tax burden on owners of older cars. I think the current system unfairly penalizes these owners with high taxes, despite newer vehicles with higher emissions potentially payin
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Make an agreed offer on a property legally binding
I want the government to legislate to change the point at which there is a binding contract during house sales. Once an offer has been agreed, I think here should be a financial penalty for pulling out of the contract.
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Government to only issue contracts to organisations that have a DEI policy
Update the government Public Procurement Policy to only allow contracts with organisations that publish a diversity and inclusion policy and how they measure themselves against it.
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Establishment of Minimum Standards for Student Housing
We want the government to establish minimum criteria for student houses for landlords to rent them. We think this should include councils investigating all student properties before tenants move in. Properties that do not meet the criteria
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Withdraw from the UN due to UN Commission findings against Israel in Gaza
The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel issued a report on 18 June 2026 accusing Israel of deliberately killing children in Gaza. Therefore, we feel
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Stop convicted domestic abusers from using divorce proceedings to continue abuse
Change divorce law so victims of domestic abuse can finalise a divorce without obstruction by a convicted abuser
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Make air ambulances free from fuel duty and VAT on fuel
The Government should remove fuel tax and VAT on fuel for the air ambulance services especially for their helicopters but for their associated land vehicles} as well
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Make failure to report a child’s disclosure of abuse or harm a criminal offence
We call on the Government to make it a criminal offence for professionals working with children to fail to report a child’s disclosure of abuse, assault, neglect or other criminal harm. With no legal duty to record or report disclosures, co
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Fund Increased Housing Support for Veterans and Service Families
We call on the UK Government to fund housing support and reform the Service Family Accommodation eviction processes to protect veterans from homelessness after discharge.
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Regulate companies supplying heating oil and LPG
We are concerned that liquefied petroleum gas suppliers of heating oil and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) are profiteering during geo-political crisis, and when any potential disruption to supply is reported by the media.
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Hold a binding referendum before reducing the current voting age
We believe the Government’s decision to reduce the voting age to 16 should be based on a formal, binding referendum of the current electorate.
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Condemn the US' military intervention in Venezuela
We ask the UK government to strongly condemn the military intervention by the US in Venezuela and any attempts by the US to force a government change in the country.
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Ban all face coverings on school grounds for the security
Ban all face coverings, including religious ones, on school grounds for the safety and security of children, parents and school staff.
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Increase the current Personal Savings Allowance (PSA) from £1000 to £3000
Increase Personal Savers allowance to £3000. We think £1000 is a very low rate at which to start taxing the interest on people’s savings, this needs to be changed as most of savings has already been taxed, it’s totally unfair, no incentive
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Ban Members of Parliament from being residential landlords
We ask the Government to introduce legislation preventing sitting MPs from being residential landlords. We believe MPs who profit from rental income are in a conflict of interest when voting on housing, rent, and tenant legislation, which m
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Provide funding for all schools to have a full time dedicated SENDCo
Currently in most schools the Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENDCo) role is often additional to being a full time class teacher. This should not be the case. The SENDCo should be a separate role in schools. This is becoming more im
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Introduce mandatory registration and licensing for e-bikes
We want the government to introduce mandatory registration and licensing alongside other regulations to align the system with what is in place for mopeds.
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