UK Parliament Petitions

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

16,142 petitions

Prohibit and stop any building on our Green Belt Land

I think our Green Belt Land across Britain is what makes this Country so Beautiful and keeps our Wildlife safe and Birds Returning. I think these are the unspoken victims of building on our Greenbelt Lands and they need our support alongsid

closedOpened 25 Apr 2025
8.4k

signatures

Require sex specific language in government, NHS, education, and public bodies

Require Government departments, NHS, education and publicly funded bodies to use the words women, girls, mothers and pregnant women as the primary and default wording in policies, guidance and public messages. These words must not be replac

openOpened 9 Sept 2026
8.4k

signatures

Legally recognise Non-Binary as a gender

Many non-binary people in the UK currently feel invisible and ignored. Therefore, we think this government should seek to reform the Gender Recognition Act 2004 so that it extends legal recognition to a third, non-binary gender.

closedOpened 29 Nov 2024
8.3k

signatures

Require shelters & temporary housing providers to allow pets for homeless people

An estimated one in four people experiencing homeless has a pet – not just a companion, but a lifeline. Yet many hostels exclude them, shutting out people who may rely on them most.

closedOpened 14 Jan 2026
8.2k

signatures

Exempt all pensioners from council tax

We call on Parliament to pass a law which exempts all pensioners in Britain from paying Council Tax. Current provisions only ensure that pensioners on the lowest incomes receive full relief, yet many others, particularly those on modest but

closedOpened 29 Aug 2025
8.1k

signatures

Write law that a referendum is required for the UK to be able to leave the ECHR

The European Convention on Human Rights enshrines our basic human rights, gives us the right to a fair trial, right to privacy and helps protect us from things like torture, unlawful killing, slavery but also punishment without law and free

closedOpened 24 Feb 2026
8.0k

signatures

Ban publication of police officer names in misconduct hearings if not sacked

When police officers face misconduct hearings, their names are routinely published by their force and reported in the press — even in cases where they are not dismissed.

closedOpened 17 Nov 2025
7.9k

signatures

Create a legally enforceable maximum working temperature

Introduce a legally binding maximum working temperature of 25°C for all workplaces, covering both indoor and outdoor jobs. Currently, there is an advisory minimum temperature in statutory guidance but no upper limit. We want the Government

openOpened 16 Jun 2026
7.9k

signatures

Keep the 2 child benefit cap

I want people to be educated about the real, long term costs associated with having children and accept that if they choose to have more than 2 children then they should commit to funding that decision themselves and not expect others to pa

closedOpened 4 Jul 2025
7.9k

signatures

Introduce new air quality and PPE rules for health and social care settings

We want the Government to set new rules on air quality and infection control in health and social care settings, to prevent and control airborne infections, with new ventilation and filtration requirements, new PPE standards and staffing ru

closedOpened 11 Nov 2024
7.9k

signatures

Negotiate visa-free stays over 90 days for Britons in Spain

The UK Government should negotiate a bilateral agreement with Spain allowing UK citizens to stay in Spain for longer than 90 days without requiring residency or complex visa applications. Since Brexit, UK citizens are restricted by the Sche

openOpened 19 Jun 2026
7.9k

signatures

Make performing a Nazi salute a criminal offence in the UK

We want the Government to introduce legislation making it a criminal offence to intentionally perform a Nazi salute in public (including online) or at public events, except where it is clearly used for legitimate educational, historical, ar

openOpened 6 Jul 2026
7.9k

signatures

Deport all immigrants that arrive illegally from safe countries

Deport all illegal immigrants back to their country of origin if considered safe, or country they arrived from.

closedOpened 7 Jan 2025
7.9k

signatures

No tax or national insurance on overtime for emergency service workers

Members of the emergency services may regularly work overtime and sometimes do not have the choice but to work it because it may be an aid requirement or jobs may run over. We think that any overtime worked should not be taxed or subject to

closedOpened 30 Jun 2025
7.8k

signatures

Launch a public inquiry into the regulation of animal experimentation

We call on the Government to launch an independent public inquiry into the regulation of animal experimentation under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 (ASPA).

openOpened 9 Sept 2026
7.8k

signatures

Give State Pension to all at 60 and increase it to equal 48hrs of Living Wage.

We want the Government to make the State Pension available from age 60 & increase it to equal 48hrs a week at the National Living Wage. Hence from April 2026 a Universal State Pension should be £610.08 per week or about £31,724.16 per year

closedOpened 10 Feb 2026
7.8k

signatures

Allow people to be eligible for both state pension and full carer's allowance

We call upon the government to ensure that those receiving carer’s allowance continue to get it at the full amount when in receipt of the state pension.

closedOpened 6 Aug 2025
7.8k

signatures

Recognise ‘Veteran’ as a protected characteristic in law.

Make ‘Veteran’ a protected characteristic in the Equality Act 2010 to help ensure veterans aren't disadvantaged and that Armed Forces Covenant objectives are consistently applied. Require organisations to enable recording of veteran status

closedOpened 6 Jan 2026
7.8k

signatures

Start negotiations now to Rejoin the EU

10 years after the Brexit referendum and 6 years after leaving the EU, it is clear to us that Brexit isn't working. We believe any benefits have been dwarfed by loss of influence, extra costs and the inefficiencies it has created.

openOpened 24 Jun 2026
7.7k

signatures

Hold a Public Inquiry into the state pension age change for 1950s women

We believe that women affected by these changes were given inadequate notice of a further wait of up to six years to receive the State Pension. We believe a Public Inquiry is necessary to expose the truth.

closedOpened 8 Nov 2024
7.7k

signatures

RAAC Homeowners Justice: National Fund, Legislative Reform & Public Inquiry Now!

Support RAAC communities facing homelessness and bankruptcy by: Establishing a national fund to aid affected homeowners and tenants Launching a public inquiry into council and housing association practices on RAAC Bringing in protective

closedOpened 17 Dec 2024
7.7k

signatures

Referendum to reinstate death penalty for most serious crimes against children

We want a referendum on reinstating capital punishment for adults convicted of rape of a child, assault by penetration, both 15 and under, & most serious violent offences (murder/GBH causing permanent harm/death) against children 15 & under

openOpened 27 Jul 2026
7.6k

signatures

Close the Borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years!

We believe our country is facing serious challenges both from legal and illegal migration, and think the only way to deal with this is to suspend all immigration temporarily for 5 years.

closedOpened 11 Jul 2025
7.6k

signatures

Detain undocumented asylum seekers and review and strengthen background checks

Detain undocumented asylum seekers as their claims are processed. No ID then they should not be allowed to wander our communities. Also, review and improve criminal, background and health checks. This could be known as Rhiannon's Law.

openOpened 25 Aug 2026
7.6k

signatures

Scrap the BBC TV Licence & replace funding with adverts or paywall

Every household with a tv has to pay the BBC. Remove this funding so that it is funded either by adverts or put behind a pay wall.

closedOpened 1 Jul 2025
7.5k

signatures

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