UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
17,310 petitions
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
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Change how CMS payments are calculated to take account of mortgage payments
When the CMS calculate the paying parent's monthly payment to the resident parent. If the paying parent pays a mortgage for where the applicant lives, this figure should be taken off the monthly CMS payment.
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Reduce age limit for holding a full driving licence to 16 with restrictions
I believe the current legal driving limit should be reduced to 16 years old for cars. We already allow 16 year olds to drive cars if they meet specific criteria for disability or health conditions. We believe this means age is less of a con
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Make diplomatic representations to Israel to allow UK journalists to enter Gaza
Around 60,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since 2023 with at least 232 Gazan journalists killed according to Brown University Costs of War report. We are concerned UK journalists can’t get into Gaza. We urge the Government to make
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Automatic 1-year driving ban for using a mobile whilst driving
Driving whilst holding a mobile device in a vehicle can seriously distract drivers. We believe this problem is getting worse despite being illegal. We believe drivers who are guilty of using a mobile phone whilst driving should be given an
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Review the medicines regulator and yellow card system to put the patient first
Review the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). We think the review should consider the medicines approval & surveillance process, as well as the independence & transparency of decision-making
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Provide funding for research and treatment of Hyperemesis Gravidarum
We urge the Government to provide funding for NHS training, faster access to treatment, mental health support, financial aid, and research. No woman should suffer alone—HG care should be a priority.
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Make it a legal requirement that all electric vehicles have artificial sound
We want the government to make it a legal requirement for all electric and hybrid vehicles to have artificial sound installed in the vehicles.
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More direct communication between the NHS and the Government & Parliament
We want the Government and Parliament to have more communication with frontline NHS workers like nurses. This could include monthly NHS video calls from each county in England to work out what is needed.
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Require general elections at least every 3 years instead of 5
I want the government to be required to hold a general election every three years instead of every five years.
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Create a single, UK-wide exemption certificate for XL Bullies
I believe responsible owners of XL bullies are being unfairly restricted in many ways, despite the coordinated approach being taken by all nations in relation to exemption rules. I propose the Government create a single, UK-wide certificate
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Conduct a review of immigration laws and their impact on BNO holders.
We want a thorough review of immigration laws and government records to evaluate how past governments and their policies have impacted non-white BNO passport holders, including migration restrictions and limited opportunities, and to assess
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Reinstate opt-in consent for trade union political fund contributions
Amend Section 62 of the Employment Rights Act 2025 to restore explicit opt-in consent before any subscription is allocated to a union political fund.
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Make individuals convicted of manslaughter eligible under early release scheme
We are calling on the Government to ensure those convicted of manslaughter are included in the Government’s early release scheme. We believe eligible prisoners serving SDS/SDS+ sentences for manslaughter should receive the same release prov
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Do not scrap the Parliament education outreach service
We urge Parliament to protect face-to-face Parliament outreach for adults. We believe these programmes improve political literacy, inclusion, and democratic engagement—especially for those who missed civic education. We feel cutting them is
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Conduct a review of working conditions in the security industry
Review the security industry, including safety, training, equipment, and justice. Frontline SIA security officers face violence daily. We need stronger training, protective equipment, staffing rules and justice for assaults to keep them saf
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Make History compulsory at school until 16 to protect the future
We call on the Government to make History a compulsory subject for all students in England until the age of 16, and to examine the merits of extending this to age 18, so that young people gain strong historical knowledge, critical thinking
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Reject any proposal or invitation to join the Board of Peace
Require the Government to publicly decline any invitation for the UK to join the ‘Board of Peace’, and to set out in Parliament why the UK will instead pursue peace efforts through the UN and established multilateral institutions.
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Increase fines and make councils remove fly tipping from farms & nature reserve
We ask the Government to help farmers and nature reserves by increasing the minimum fixed penalties for fly tipping on farmland and nature reserves, in order to cover the costs of fly tipping on this land.
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Require all benefit claimants to “sign on” in person every month to get benefit
The Government should require all benefit claimants to show up in person and “sign on” every month in order to receive benefits. This could ensure that the person resides in the UK and has not returned to their country of origin.
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Extend the Recall of MPs Act to cover MPs who change or leave political party
We call on the Government to amend the Recall of MPs Act 2015 so that a recall petition is triggered when a Member of Parliament who stood for a political party leaves, is expelled from, or switches the political party from which they were
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Mandate by-elections for Councillors who change parties post-election
When somebody elected to represent a particular party changes allegiances they should be made to seek re-election as a representative of their new party
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Allow people with Indefinite Leave to Remain to vote in parliamentary elections
Extend voting in UK parliamentary elections to include those who have been granted Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR).
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Review criteria for fertility referrals on the NHS and fund research into PCOS
We want a review into NHS fertility guidelines to consider how people with PCOS and a BMI over 35 can access fertility referrals. We also want the Government to fund more research into PCOS, including causes, treatment, and finding a cure f
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Set minimum number of citizenship lesson hours, increase resources & training
We think the government should strengthen Citizenship education in secondary schools including a mandatory minimum number of teaching hours, alongside increased resources and teacher training, to give students the best chance to leave schoo
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