UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
17,310 petitions
Public financial support only for ex-Prime Ministers who served a minimum 4 year
Require Prime Ministers to complete a full parliamentary term, or serve four years in office, whichever is the longer, before becoming eligible for full state-funded benefits and allowances associated with being a former Prime Minister.
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Review use of plea deals in domestic violence and abuse cases
Victims deserve accountability, transparency, and sentences that reflect the true severity of domestic abuse, strangulation, threats to kill, and repeated violence. Protect survivors and review the use of plea deals now. These changes could
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Strengthen Immigration Fraud Reporting with Verified Incentives Scheme
We ask the Government to strengthen action against immigration fraud, including sham marriages and false claims. Review the reporting system, introduce stronger financial verification, and stricter penalties where fraud is proven, while ens
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Require libraries to offer digital loan schemes for 16+ and inclusive for SEND.
Provide funding and guidance to ensure councils in England offer inclusive device-loan schemes, that actually work. •Lowering minimum age requirements to include 16yr olds •Providing accessible devices suitable for people with Special Educa
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Transition the UK Nuclear Deterrent to Full Strategic and Technical Independence
Government to initiate a long-term programme to decouple the UK nuclear deterrent from United States technical and logistical support; invest in the domestic development of missile delivery systems & maintenance infrastructure to ensure the
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Treat students without ILR as Home students after 3 years’ UK residence
Don't charge overseas fees for students who have lived in the UK over 3 years
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Make education about autism spectrum disorder mandatory for healthcare workers
I want to make it mandatory for doctors, nurses, dentists and other healthcare professionals to be educated in autism spectrum disorder.
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Amend the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 to protect travellers
We want the Government to amend the Act so that Romani/Gypsy are excepted from the offence of residing on land without consent in or with a vehicle, to stop this law from being discriminatory against Romani/Gypsy travellers.
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Create a patient card system to improve access to medical cannabis
Create a scheme so medical cannabis patients can hold a recognised card to purchase cannabis from pharmacies, with the right to choose how to administer it. We believe this would improve accessibility, dignity, and pain management.
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Increase funding to Local Authorities for home-educated children with safeguards
We want the Government to increase funding to local authorities so they can provide more funding to home-educated children. The funding should be conditional on parents submitting a clear education plan and providing regular updates to ensu
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Give people the option to opt out of income tax
We want the option to opt out of paying income tax to the government since we think they do not spend our hard earned money responsibly. People work and save (what little we have) but we feel what is paid in tax is used needlessly with no p
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Add VAT to university tuition fees to ensure consistency in education tax policy
Remove VAT exemption from university tuition fees. I believe the current approach is inconsistent and unfair, taxing only certain stages of education.
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Hold tour operators accountable for the safety of accommodation provided
I want there to be a new law that specifically holds tour operators responsible for the health and safety of accommodations they promote. I think that customers may end up in unsafe conditions. I believe the Government should ensure clear s
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Allow people to transfer all their personal allowance to their spouse
We urge the Government to reform the marriage allowance to allow married couples and civil partners to transfer their entire personal tax-free allowance to their partners. We feel the current 10% limit doesn’t reflect real family life and f
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Any legislative or judicial review must consult the groups it impacts
We think there are numerous recent examples of a lack of consultation on significant changes that impact groups of people. We think it should be law that any such significant changes are first consulted with 3 bodies that represent that gro
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More legal aid for fathers seeking access to their children
We want the Government to provide full legal aid to all fathers seeking access to their children through a family court, if they can't afford legal help. We think finances shouldn't be a barrier to seeing your children.
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Review GCSE balance of coursework and exams
We urge the government to review GCSE assessment methods and advocate for a minimum of 30% coursework in all courses. We want the government to review curriculums in all subjects and look into the actual purpose of the course to determine h
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Ban housebuilding in the countryside
We urge the Government to stop building houses in the countryside, and to instead solely focus on cities or towns with better infrastructure.
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Ban per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAs) in menstrual products
We want the government to ban PFA "forever chemicals" within period products. Some research has shown that they have adverse effects on human health and the health of the environment.
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Hold a referendum on any proposal to transfer UK overseas territory
We urge the Government to create a law which requires the UK to not to give away any UK overseas territory to other countries without the explicit consent of the British people via a referendum.
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Implement a 5% Cap on Annual Council Tax Increases by Town and Parish Councils
County and Unitary councils can raise taxes by up to 5% annually without a referendum, but town and parish councils face no such limit, leading to steep hikes recent examples of 35.7% and 26%. With more services shifting to town and parish
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Give small hospitality businesses 10% VAT relief
We feel that small hospitality businesses who turn over less than £200,000 a year face high costs when they meet the VAT threshold, particularly with the increases to national minimum wage and national insurance contribution.
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Name people under 18 who are found guilty of murder
I want the government to legislate to stop allowing under 18s to have their identity concealed when they are found guilty of murder.
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Ban boilers that use natural gas in all new house builds
A 2021 study suggests that the UK’s home gas boilers emit twice as much CO₂ as all UK power stations.
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Increase NHS funding to prevent recruitment freezes or roles being cut
We call on the Government to increase funding to all NHS trusts to ensure they do not have to impose recruitment freezes and roles being cut. We believe a lack of funding of NHS trusts negatively impact patients, nurses and other health pro
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