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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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