UK Parliament Petitions

Cabinet ministers to publish annual tax returns

I want all senior post holders in Government, i.e. all cabinet ministers, to publish their tax returns.

Require companies put political party logo on all products if they fund a party

We think people will happily show their desire not to consume or purchase goods that have been made by a company with ties or donations to a political party they do not agree with.

Review the employer NI changes announced in the Budget

We would like there to be a review of the employer NI changes that were announced in the Budget. We believe they could significantly jeopardise the viability of small businesses.

No new capped safe and legal routes for refugees to come to the UK

We want the Government to abandon its plans for "capped safe and legal" routes for refugees to come to the UK, including the new sponsorship scheme announced by the Home Secretary on 26 June

Require immediate custodial sentences for animal abuse, cruelty & neglect

Require courts to impose immediate custodial sentences for anyone convicted of serious animal abuse, cruelty or neglect to ensure stronger punishment, greater deterrence and better protection for animals. We feel fines are not sufficient.

Fund NHS clinical trials of psilocybin-assisted therapy

Fund and support NHS-backed clinical trials of psychedelic-assisted therapy for treatment-resistant mental illness, with approved research sites, licensed clinicians, safety screening, psychological support, patient follow-up, and published

Fund and implement A Universal Basic Income (UBI)

We believe that we are in an era of economic uncertainty, growing inequality, and job insecurity and it is time for Parliament to introduce a Universal Basic Income (UBI). Some Economists argue, UBI is not just a welfare measure, it is an i

Change the day elections are held to Saturday

We call on the UK Government to hold all major elections on Saturday instead of Thursday, to improve accessibility, participation, and democratic engagement. The UK is one of the few major democracies that still holds elections on a weekday

Cap profits on Water/Gas/Electric/Internet & Fuels to 20% from cost value

We think owners of water/gas/electric/internet and fuel company make record profits whilst consumers pay increasingly high bills. We call on the Government to cap profits to 20% of the cost value of such products. In our view, profits shoul

Do not align with EU food and drink standards

The Government plans to make a deal to align closer to the EU Single Market’s standards for food and drink. There are reports that the bill would enable any subsequent EU alignment to be enacted under secondary legislation with less parliam

Make Comprehensive Gynaecology Education Mandatory in Secondary Schools

Require all secondary schools in England to include comprehensive gynaecology and women’s health education within the statutory RSHE curriculum.

Exempt pest control services from VAT for homes, schools and nurseries

Pest control is essential for public health and safety. The 20% VAT makes professional services unaffordable for many households, nurseries and schools. Untreated infestations spread disease and cause damage. Many people then resort to unsa

Independent body to run extensive background check on all Members of Parliament

We call for the establishment of an independent body which will run background checks on all Members of Parliament.

Use of lie detector tests in rape cases

In rape cases, it should be made a right for the accused to be offered a lie detector test. If the accused’s test comes back as truthful, the accuser should be asked to take a lie detector test; they can refuse.

Require a referendum and 2 years' notice for any major constitutional changes

No government should be able to make major changes to constitutional structures without a referendum from the British people, including changes to elections or alterations to the powers or composition of Parliament. Proposed changes should

Redirect £25 million of foreign aid funding to prostate cancer screening

We ask the Government to redirect £25 million of foreign aid funding to fund targeted PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) testing for male British citizens who are considered high risk.

Cap the level Parish & Town Councils can raise tax to without a local referendum

District, County and Unitary councils have their council tax rises capped - any proposed increase above this must be approved in a local referendum. We want a cap to also be set for the precept for town and parish councils because some have

Keep 5 Year ILR route for people who came to UK in 2023 or later

The government should keep the 5 Year ILR route for those who have been in the UK since 2023 on any visa, such as Student, Skilled Worker or such.

Add Welsh, Irish, and Scottish Gaelic languages to English national curriculum

As additional options students can take in class, the English curriculum should feature Welsh, Scottish Gaelic, and/or Irish. Similar to how French and Spanish is commonly taught.

Mandate a minimum 2-year prison sentence for benefit fraud & penalise offenders

We urge the Government to pass a law that: 1. Mandates a minimum 2-year prison sentence for anyone guilty of benefit fraud. 2. Bans any further benefit claims for offenders for 5 years. 3. Removes criminals’ passports who travelled abroa

Make Neglect in Public Office a Specific Criminal Offence

Create a new criminal offence of Neglect in Public Office. We believe this would provide an improved means through which to hold public officials — including ministers, social workers, and civil servants — legally accountable if their actio

Allow personal e-scooters on public roads for holders of a Category A licence

I live 30 mins from my work place that is in the city centre and the company I work for requires me to do office days. I have a toddler and need to drop him off at daycare and for that I need my car with me. Or a fast way to get to the day

Make it illegal to photograph children in public without parental consent

Make it a criminal offence for strangers to photograph children in a public place and empower police to enforce this.

Provide funding to start routine mammograms at age 18

Currently the age for routine mammogram screening is 50 years old. But I would like there to be funding so it can be provided to adults of any age.

Exempt inheritance invested into pension funds from inheritance tax

We call on the UK Government to review current inheritance tax rules in the context of ongoing pension reform and the challenges facing working-age people today. We propose that individuals should be able to invest their full inheritanc