UK Parliament Petitions

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

16,242 petitions

Remove all electronic devices from paedophiles and child murderers' prison cells

Remove electronic games, Televisions and other entertainment technology. We think electronic devices should be removed they are in prison for the most heinous acts and deserve no such luxuries.

closedOpened 27 Feb 2025
92

signatures

Allow metal detectorists to search land prior to building development

Create a law, that coincides with planning permissions to allow metal detectorists to search the land prior to building, to recover any historical items that could be lost, once building has taken place. We think metal detectorists should b

closedOpened 24 Feb 2025
92

signatures

Introduce requirements for firework sellers to inform buyers about laws

Introduce legislation that makes the sellers of fireworks verbally, and in writing (via leaflet or similar), tell buyers the basic laws around the use, and restrictions, on fireworks. To include, time, place, age restrictions.

closedOpened 15 Nov 2024
92

signatures

Require Motorway Services to provide physical security guards for truck parks

We call on the Government to require any motorway services which has truck parking to provide physical security guards. A lot of freight crime happens at motorway service areas, where many drivers fear becoming a victim. We believe that pro

openOpened 2 Sept 2026
91

signatures

Allow full transfer of Marriage Allowance in one-worker families

Allow the full transfer of personal tax allowance between married couples. We believe the current rules discriminate against couples with one earner. We feel it is not fair if the breadwinner is earning little over the personal tax allowanc

openOpened 2 Jul 2026
91

signatures

Ban enriched and colony cages for hens

We believe enriched and colony cages are unfair for hens that live in them for their entire lives.

openOpened 19 Jun 2026
91

signatures

Add “Jewish” to the list of ethnic group categories for all government forms

Add “Jewish” as a mandatory ethnicity option for all government forms that collect data on ethnicity, include the official census. According to current practice (including the census form) "Jewish" is listed only as a religion, which could

openOpened 9 Jun 2026
91

signatures

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.

openOpened 20 May 2026
91

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Require Local Authority to scan cats and dogs if found deceased

Require all Local Authorities to scan the microchip of cats and dogs if found deceased. So many pets go missing and although it is a requirement on responsible owners like myself to make sure they are microchipped, I believe that not all de

openOpened 30 Apr 2026
91

signatures

Remove the VAT element of tax from the cost of fuel at the pump

The rising cost of fuel continues to place significant financial pressure on individuals, families, and businesses across the United Kingdom. As fuel is an essential commodity for transport, logistics, and daily life, high prices have a wid

openOpened 17 Apr 2026
91

signatures

Allow people to take an oath of allegiance to the UK instead of the Crown

Allow members of the armed forces, the police, judges, and MPs to take an oath of allegiance to the nation (Great Britain and Northern Ireland), instead of the King. We believe that in a democracy, you swear allegiance to a people, whereas

openOpened 28 Apr 2026
91

signatures

Review PIP assessment for cyclical and hormone-linked conditions

We call on the Government to review the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessment criteria to ensure cyclical and hormone-linked conditions are fairly assessed, including within the toileting descriptor and the ‘majority of days’ rule.

openOpened 1 Apr 2026
91

signatures

Enforce measures recommended in the Public Accounts Committee's report on ECO4

To take immediate action to meet the recommendations made by the Public Accounts Committee's faulty energy efficiency installations report (sixty-second report of session 2024–26 HC 1229) and to overhaul the accreditation of building contra

closedOpened 27 Mar 2026
91

signatures

Mandate speed limiters on all motorcycles

I call upon the UK Government to introduce legislation requiring all motorcycles sold, registered, or used on public roads to be fitted with an appropriate speed limiter.

closedOpened 26 Mar 2026
91

signatures

Life in prison for causing death by dangerous driving due to drinking / drugs

We think that if you take a life you should have your life taken. The maximum sentence of life imprisonment should be imposed.

closedOpened 24 Feb 2026
91

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Apply to adopt the Euro currency

We are regular everyday citizens who see that the UK is working towards refreshing the relationship with our closest trading partner which is the EU. We might be British but we feel aligned with Europe and would like to see the Euro being a

closedOpened 5 Feb 2026
91

signatures

Make access to free and universal healthcare a protected human right

I want the Government to add access to free and universal NHS healthcare as a protected right under the Human Rights Act 1998. This would make universal healthcare a guaranteed legal right for everyone.

closedOpened 15 Jan 2026
91

signatures

Establish a Health & Care Commission on long-term NHS & social care reform

We ask the Government to establish an independent, cross-party Health & Care Consensus Commission tasked with creating a 10–15-year legislative plan for NHS and social care reform (including funding, workforce, system design, digital infras

closedOpened 20 Jan 2026
91

signatures

Increase full-time Carer's Allowance to at least £840 per week

We want the government to increase the Carer’s Allowance to at least £840 per week. We believe carers should be valued within society & their worth should be reflected in the help and benefits they receive. Carers can receive £83.30 a week

closedOpened 14 Jan 2026
91

signatures

Ban any government claims that people are increasingly living longer

We ask the government to ban the use of the claim that longevity is constantly on the increase in policy decisions, official statements and documents. The ONS's most recent data for 2022-2024, shows it was at the same level for females as 2

closedOpened 12 Jan 2026
91

signatures

Do not require partner dependants to work & contribute to earn settlement

Do not introduce any criteria for ILR that would directly or indirectly require partner dependents who are parents to work and make specific economic contributions in their own right to be eligible for the same qualifying period for Earned

closedOpened 9 Jan 2026
91

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Ban organisations from sending emails or text messages from "no reply" sources.

I would like the Government to ban all organisations from sending any email, text message or similar messages from no reply digital addresses without allowing the recipient to reply using the same method.

closedOpened 16 Dec 2025
91

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Give pensioners access to PIP, as they are currently excluded from pension age

We ask the UK Government to allow pensioners to claim Personal Independence Payment (PIP). People over State Pension age cannot make new PIP claims and must use Attendance Allowance, which we believe gives less support and no mobility compo

closedOpened 12 Dec 2025
91

signatures

Require utility companies to refund standing charge when no service

Government to require utilities companies through regulators like OFWAT and OFGEM to cancel daily service charge when companies fail to deliver service throughout the day.

closedOpened 5 Dec 2025
91

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Outlaw the Nazi salute and Nazi symbols

I would like the Government to introduce legislation banning the use of the Nazi salute, the swastika, the SS rune, and other such Nazi symbols, similar to laws that have long existed in Germany and Austria, and have been more recently intr

closedOpened 6 Oct 2025
91

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