UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
16,271 petitions
Review laws on burglary and increase penalties
We call on the Government to review current burglary laws and to increase penalties. These crimes not only cause financial loss but also inflict emotional trauma on the victims. We believe the current penalties for convicted burglars are no
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Require a 2/3 majority in the HoC to scrap/withdraw from human rights provisions
We call for a two thirds majority of all sitting MPs to be required to abolish or withdraw from: the Equality Act 2010, GDPR laws, the Data Protection Act 2018, the European Convention on Human Rights, the European Court of Human Rights, t
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Police stations to be open 24/7 with constables on reception & more on patrol
Require all police stations to: Be open 24 hours a day Man all police station reception desks with constables and not allow civilians to work on police reception duty Put more police constables on patrol Have monthly community Q & A mee
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Restructure the UK Energy Market to Adopt the Norwegian Model of Resource Wealth
Adopt the Norwegian model: Establish a state-owned energy entity with equity in all North Sea projects. Legislate to decouple domestic prices from global markets, ensuring UK-extracted oil and gas is sold to UK households at a "cost-plus" s
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Ban breeding of specific cats and dogs
The breeding of animals such as Pugs, French bulldogs, Chihuahuas, Munchkins, Scottish Folds, Persians, etc. should be banned as these animals can suffer from prominent health issues. They don't deserve to suffer all the life they have as a
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Launch a public inquiry into how taxpayers fund the monarchy
I want the Government to launch a public inquiry into how taxpayers fund the monarchy and whether current funding is fit for purpose. I also want full transparency and for the inquiry to investigate how taxpayer money is used every financia
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Revise calculation of student loan repayments for overseas graduates
Calculate the monthly repayment amount for overseas graduates according to post-tax rather than pre-tax income. (I.e. scale monthly repayments to match those of UK residents with the same take-home pay.) This would prevent the effective b
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Introduce a statutory ban on mobile phones in secondary school lessons
Many pupils are constantly distracted in class by mobile phones and endless notifications, including bullying messages sent in seconds, photos of pupils and teachers taken and uploaded without consent, and secret recordings. This can cause
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Make road safety lessons a mandatory part of the curriculum
I want the Government to introduce road safety education as a mandatory part of the curriculum in all schools. This should include lessons on crossing safely, cycling awareness, and understanding road signs. The aim is to reduce accidents i
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Expand the 'Enough' campaign to include violence against men
We feel that there are plenty of things in place for women in domestic violence situations not for men. There are men who have to suffer with the lasting effects of domestic violence and crimes against men are often unreported but shouldn’t
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Make SEND awareness a mandatory part of primary school curriculum
I would like SEND awareness to become a mandatory part of primary school curriculum to help all children have a better understanding of why some children act and behave in certain ways.
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Add Traffic Lights for Additives & Ultra-Processed Foods to FSA Labels
Expand FSA food traffic lights to show: (1) presence of artificial additives such as sweeteners, preservatives, colours and flavours; (2) level of food processing using the NOVA 1–4 scale, with 4 = ultra-processed (red). This could give cit
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Increase UK support for Jamaica's Hurricane Melissa recovery to £200 million
The UK has now pledged £7.5m to Jamaica and the Caribbean after Hurricane Melissa. We welcome this, yet Jamaica faces an estimated £7bn in damage — the worst disaster in its history. We call on the UK Government to raise support to at least
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Make MPs and Ministers publish yearly verified reports of assets and debts
Create a law requiring all MPs, Ministers and senior civil servants to file an annual declaration of total assets and debts (value ranges), the country of all bank or investment accounts, and any rise in overall capital. Verified independen
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Provide government funding for early dyslexia screening in all primary schools
We are calling on the Government to provide funding for early dyslexia screening in all primary schools. Early identification allows teachers and parents to give children the right support from the start, improving literacy, wellbeing, and
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Ban plastic plants and flowers, except for in exceptional circumstances
Introduce legislation to prohibit the sale, import and public-sector procurement of artificial (plastic) plants and flowers. Exceptions could include situations where real plants cannot be used, for example in ICU/isolation rooms, transplan
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Create a Sikh regiment in the British Army
Historically, Sikhs have been very involved in the British (Indian) Army, serving in many wars and battles (WW1, WW2 and the Battle of Saragarhi). We believe opening a Sikh regiment in the UK army will help represent the previous bravery of
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Review UK laws and procedures relating to votes of no confidence
We call on Parliament to initiate a cross-party review of the laws and procedures for votes of no confidence, ensuring they are clear, modern, and fit for purpose following the repeal of the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act in 2022.
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Require Ofwat to cap water bills during water shortages & increase reinvestment
We urge the Government to require Ofwat to cap water bills in unmetered households when water companies impose usage restrictions during water shortages.
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Fund new residential care centres for disabled children with complex needs
Fund and operate new residential care centres for disabled children with complex medical needs, to provide safe, specialist care when the level of support required cannot be met at home and local authorities are unable to commission appropr
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Add Non molestation orders to Clare's Law disclosure and DBS automatically
I want the government to change the law so that Non Molestation orders automatically appear on Clare's Law disclosures and standard DBS checks.
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Do not change Access to Work scheme
I’m concerned that changes to Access To Work could take away the ability of many people with disabilities to be able to work independently. Often the payments are not huge, but they make a huge difference. This is not a benefit for those wh
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Create a new, separate role of Police and Crime Commissioner for London
We urge the Government to create a new position of Police and Crime Commissioner for London, so that the role is not held by the Mayor of London, and they are separate positions held by different individuals.
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Seek to amend the UK-India trade deal to ensure it is fair for UK IT workers
We urge the Government to seek to amend the UK-India trade deal by removing national insurance exemptions, ensuring equal National Insurance contributions and preventing the possibility of overseas outsourcing firms from undercutting UK pro
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Require local authorities to support estranged adults up to age 25
We think the Government should require local authorities to prioritise housing, provide a personal advisor and provide therapeutic funding for adults who are estranged from their biological or adoptive parents due to abuse or neglect, up to
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