UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
17,310 petitions
Provide extra emergency funding into adult social care
We believe there is an alarming shortfall in adult social care funding, which could lead to care packages being reduced and people denied the extra care that they require. We think that immediate additional funding is required to plug this
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Extend transition period for local government funding reforms
We want the Government to extend the transition period for its local government funding reforms from the Fair Funding Review so councils facing significant funding changes have more time to adjust without having to resort to excessive tax i
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Extend the bus fare cap in England to trams
We call upon the Government to extend the England bus fare cap to trams. Trams have often regenerated deprived neighbourhoods, yet bus services often reduce as a result, so poor neighbourhoods are left with little choice but to get the mor
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Require shared e-bike rental operators to provide thirdparty liability insurance
Require all shared e-bike rental operators to provide third-party liability insurance covering personal injury, death and damage to third-party property caused while rented e-bikes are being used.
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Appoint a mental health commissioner for all mental health care in England
The commissioner should be responsible for reviewing new and existing training in the NHS. There have been bad choices causing clients so many issues both personal and medical.
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Seek exemption from the EU Entry Exit System for haulage drivers
I would like the UK Government to negotiate with the EU for all UK Professional drivers to be exempt from the '90 out of 180' Entry Exit System. This is going to have a detrimental effect on the Haulage industry in the UK and the UK economy
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Protect road verges for wildlife — stop non-essential mowing from April to Sept
Direct all local authorities and National Highways to suspend non-essential verge mowing from 1 April to 30 September annually. Safety-critical cuts at junctions, roundabouts and crossings remain exempt. Delivered as statutory guidance to e
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Decriminalise self-defence by any means against sexual assault
Reform self-defence laws to ensure anyone resisting an attempted sexual assault can use any means necessary. The law must recognise that using a tool to stop a larger attacker is a proportionate and lawful act of prevention.
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Extend or abolish Sunday trade hours
Extend Sunday trade hours by an additional 2-3hrs or abolish it.
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Create strategy for supporting families of people with mental health conditions
We want more affordable & accessible mental health care & education for families on how to support without enabling or burning out! This could include funding support groups specifically for caregivers, and establishing workplace policies t
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Require English versions of all election materials produced in other languages
The UK Government should introduce legislation requiring that, for all Parliamentary and local elections, any election material (in any format: print, online, video, audio or other media) produced in a language other than English must also
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Commission review of Motability affordability
The Government should commission an independent review of Motability affordability and publish five-year data on vehicle availability, Advance Payments, and PIP mobility rates. We want it to introduce safeguards to prevent any exploitative
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Restore Plan 2 student loan repayment threshold increases from April 2026
We want the Government to cancel the planned freeze of Plan 2 repayment thresholds and instead increase the threshold from April 2026 in line with average earnings. This should replace the current policy of freezing the threshold until 2030
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Subtitles in Cinema: An Essential Accessibility Feature
We call on the Government and Parliament to make subtitles mandatory for all movies shown in cinemas. Subtitles are essential for Deaf and hard-of-hearing people, non-native language speakers, and many others. Access to cinema should be inc
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Mandate enforceable standards and timeframes for police investigations
We call on the Government to introduce a statutory right to a timely and effective police investigation for victims of crime, including enforceable standards, defined timeframes, and accountability where those standards are not met.
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Require able-to-work benefit claimants to participate in community work schemes
Require all benefit claimants who are able to work to participate in mandatory local community work schemes. We believe continued receipt of benefits should depend on regular participation in approved local tasks, with exemptions for disabi
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Remove 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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Remove religion and belief from the Equality Act 2010
Remove religion from the Equality Act. Religion consists of fundamental beliefs. Fundamental beliefs should not be protected under law from discrimination because we think this hinders the rights of others. We think many religious texts enc
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Cap parking and toll road fines for people with ADHD
I would like there to be a reasonable cap on the amount that anyone with an ADHD diagnosis can be charged for parking fines or toll road charges.
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Conduct review of abandoned buildings and potential to refurbish into shelters
We call on the Government to work with property owners, county councils, town councils and building companies/charities to conduct a review of abandoned buildings. The review should consider whether these buildings can be refurbished into s
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Move the UK Parliament and government departments to the North of England
We want the government and Parliament to move the UK Parliament and government departments out of London to the North of England e.g. Leeds.
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Introduce a Sex Worker's Discrimination Act to safeguard sex workers
I want the government to introduce a Sex Worker's Discrimination Act. I believe new legislation is necessary to safeguard individuals working in the sex industry from discrimination, abuse and social stigma. I think this could help promote
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Fund compensation for late-diagnosed autistic and ADHD adults
We are calling on the Government to acknowledge and compensate late-diagnosed autistic and ADHD people failed by education, healthcare, and social care systems throughout childhood and adolescence.
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Use diplomacy, increase support for Urgent Food Aid to Vulnerable People in Gaza
We urge the Government to: *Commit to increasing support for food aid and humanitarian access. *Use diplomatic channels to press for immediate, sustained, and unimpeded delivery of food and essential supplies.
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Cap prices and boost Healthy Start payments to help make baby formula affordable
Introduce a legal price cap on infant formula. Increase the Healthy Start allowance to cover the average cost of formula (£11.99 per tin, according to some reports) and expand the scheme to include all safe, regulated brands.
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