UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
17,310 petitions
Provide state-school level of funding to parents for private education
According to the Teachers Union (NASUWT) the U.K. Government funds the education of children in state education is at least £4,955 per primary pupil and £6,465 per secondary pupil in 2025.
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Fund free/discounted glasses & lenses for those who need them daily
Fund free or heavily subsidised prescription glasses and lenses for people who rely on them every day, similar to how essential medical devices are supported. We call on the government to help reduce the cost burden so no one has to struggl
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Fund more affordable, accessible housing for families with disabled children
Create a national fund for affordable, accessible housing for families raising disabled children across the UK. We believe thousands of families with disabled children live in unsuitable or unsafe housing, paying sky high rents to private l
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Require police forces to provide preventative and ongoing PTSD support
Research shows almost 1 in 5 officers are estimated to have PTSD. The condition increases suicide risk and, if untreated, can cause impaired judgment, posing a safety risk to officers and the public. We want mandatory support & trauma train
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Set out how individuals will be held to account through grooming gangs inquiry
I would like the government to ensure that each and every person, regardless of position held, who may have covered up these crimes, will be included in the upcoming national inquiry and everyone found to have contributed into the cover up
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Make it mandatory to register defibrillators on a national database
Currently it is not mandatory to register a defib with any database. The emergency services can therefore be restricted when trying to direct someone to the nearest defib. One study shows that public-access defibrillators are used in less t
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Increase regulation of AI chatbots to protect children from grooming and harm
We think the government should increase regulations of AI chatbots to prevent grooming and harm to children.
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Prohibit police officers guilty of serious crimes from receiving their pension
We urge the Government to legislate to stop police officers convicted of serious crimes from receiving their police, public-funded pensions.
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Require hunting hounds to wear muzzles when on a trail or clean boot hunt
We ask that the government bring in a new law which requires mandatory wearing of humane, approved muzzles, such as basket muzzles, by all fox hunting hounds when trail or clean boot hunting. Basket muzzles made from rubber plastic or metal
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Introduce stricter penalties and enforcement for shoplifting.
We believe this country is going through a shoplifting crisis and appears in our view to be almost decriminalised. All cases need investigation by the police (no matter the value of the items). First offences should attract substantial comm
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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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Reinstate free bus passes for all over 60s in England
Reinstate free bus travel for over 60s in England. We believe it is unfair that free bus travel is allowed for over 60s in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland yet in England the privilege is aligned to state pension age. This concession sh
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Require councils to vet, monitor and safeguard children in all care arrangements
Require councils to vet, monitor and safeguard children placed with relatives or family friends under informal kinship care arrangements, as they do for children placed in unrelated foster care. Relationship status must never be a loophole
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Review how airlines protect passengers with severe food allergies
Review if airlines provide clear, consistent safeguards for passengers with serious food allergies, including reasonable risk-mitigation measures, clear procedures following advance notification, and protection from unnecessary denial of bo
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Require new homes have rainwater harvesting systems & fund retrofitting in homes
Mandate all new homes to have rainwater harvesting systems and fund grants to retrofit them in existing homes. Capturing winter rainfall for use during increasingly dry summers could reduce demand on mains water, ease pressure on reservoirs
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Combine time spent on Skilled Worker & dependant visas to count towards ILR
We believe skilled workers, their children and families are suffering from current rules. We call on the Home Office to allow visa holders to combine their time on a Skilled Worker visa as a dependant and the main applicant, so it counts to
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Ensure provision of women-only carriages on trains
British Transport Police data, as recently reported by Nation.Cymru, show that more than a third of women are likely to be assaulted during their commute. That is why I'm asking the Government to ensure that each train has a proportion of w
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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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Create a right to opt-out of having your personal information processed by AI
Give citizens the legal right to opt out of having your personal information processed by AI when accessing services or products that contain or are designed by AI, which includes health records and purchases. Clear warnings which explain p
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Require Delay Repay to be automatic for online train ticket purchases
Require all UK train operators and ticket retailers to automatically assess eligibility for Delay Repay compensation and issue payments directly to passengers who purchased tickets online, without the need for a separate claim.
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Review support, protection and timeframes for victims in sexual assault cases
Conduct a review with the aim to introduce clearer legal timeframes for CPS decisions, improve victim support, and strengthen protections for victims during sexual assault investigations.
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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
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Launch an independent review into retail price margins on essential goods
Commission an independent review into retail price margins on essentials. The review should compare actual supplier costs against retail prices to identify how much of the final cost is due to inflation versus retailer markups.
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