UK Parliament Petitions

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

16,271 petitions

Make it a legal requirement for dog owners to have insurance

I am calling on the Government to make it a legal requirement for dog owners to hold at least third-party liability insurance to prevent victims of dog attacks from having to suffer financially as well as emotionally.

closedOpened 3 Feb 2026
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Review of C1 Licence Medical Standards for drivers with epilepsy

Currently, drivers with epilepsy need to have been seizure free for 10 years without medication to drive vehicles covered by a C1 license.

closedOpened 13 Jan 2026
66

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Require carbon monoxide detectors to be installed in all new cars by law

All new cars should be fitted with carbon monoxide detectors as standard. We view this as an inexpensive fix which would avoid more unnecessary deaths. Further awareness is a necessity.

closedOpened 5 Jan 2026
66

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Fund free school meals for medically unfit & unplaced home-educated children

The Government should fund free school meals for children who are home-educated and who are medically unfit to attend school or are awaiting school placement. We believe no child should go hungry due to illness or lack of an appropriate sch

closedOpened 3 Dec 2025
66

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Introduce compulsory voting for all eligible British citizens

Introduce a national system which requires all eligible British citizens to vote in UK elections. We believe this could ensure full participation, fair representation, and a stronger, more accountable democracy across the UK.

closedOpened 3 Dec 2025
66

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Stop the leasehold debt being passed on to new buyers

Some people are owning properties renting them out profiting on them for years not paying any service charges, then when they get a court summons for the payments owed, they sell the property via auction, on a 30 day completion, not giving

closedOpened 26 Nov 2025
66

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DVLA to implement mandatory eye tests for all drivers & sight reporting

DVLA to implement mandatory eye tests for drivers for all ages. We believe that any vision impairment such as short or long sightedness should be something which drivers are mandated to report, just like other health conditions which may af

closedOpened 3 Dec 2025
66

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Regulate labelling of products and services as sustainable

Introduce regulation of products, production and related services labelled as 'sustainable' similar to how the label ‘organic’ relating to food and drink products is regulated by government appointed bodies.

closedOpened 12 Nov 2025
66

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Ban gambling machines in pubs/clubs

Ban all gambling machines in pubs and clubs. Have them only in bookmakers.

closedOpened 7 Nov 2025
66

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Establish instant lockdown alert system for schools, nurseries & parents

The Government should introduce a national instant alert system so schools, nurseries, and parents are directly notified by authorities when a lockdown is required and when it has ended.

closedOpened 3 Oct 2025
66

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Create a Cabinet Minister for Older People

We call the Government to create a new Cabinet-level Minister to represent older people and oversee policies affecting ageing, retirement, and wellbeing. Pensioners are around 18% of the population – a similar size to the 0-16 age populatio

closedOpened 22 Oct 2025
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Review Child Maintenance Service to disincentivise parents withholding custody

We think the Child Maintenance Service should be reviewed and reformed to prevent situations where a parent refuses to allow 50/50 etc custody of a child because they will lose payments.

closedOpened 16 Sept 2025
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Require sellers to complete surveys & probate before marketing their property

We would like the Government to make the house buying process easier by requiring all surveys and paperwork, including any probate certificates to be completed by the seller before the house is put on the market.

closedOpened 18 Sept 2025
66

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Develop government guidance encouraging councils to fly Pride & equality flags

We want Government to develop national guidance encouraging councils to fly inclusive flags, such as Pride, Trans, and Women’s Rights flags, during awareness events. We believe these flags show solidarity and support for marginalised groups

closedOpened 16 Sept 2025
66

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Waive English test for UK-educated adults applying for naturalisation

We want the Government to waive the English proficiency test requirement for naturalisation applicants aged 18+ who have completed significant formal education in the UK, including primary, secondary, and ongoing further/higher education ta

closedOpened 3 Jul 2025
66

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Require public sector funds to fully divest from the fossil fuel industry

The UK Gov should enshrine in law that all public sector funds (e.g. local government pensions or investment funds) do not support the fossil fuel industries. They should be immediately divested.

closedOpened 6 Aug 2025
66

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Allow English nurses to carry emergency prescription-only medications

We urge the Government to allow nurses in England to hold emergency stock of prescription-only medications at private aesthetic medicine practices, as Scotland does. We feel the licensing scheme proposed does not solve the immediate risk to

closedOpened 8 Jul 2025
66

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Review the way the criminal justice system supports male victims

We want the government to review support for male victims of domestic violence, rape and sexual assault from partners. We are concerned that men are treated as the suspect and that the police may not take serious statements or start a case

closedOpened 12 May 2025
66

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Abolish the sentencing council and revoke its sentencing guidelines

I would like the Government to completely abolish the sentencing council and remove sentencing guidelines issued by them.

closedOpened 25 Apr 2025
66

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Revoke the Mutilations (Permitted Procedures) (England) Regulations

Revoke the Mutilations (Permitted Procedures) (England) Regulations 2007 so that there are no exemptions to the prohibited procedures laid out in the Animal Welfare Act 2006.

closedOpened 9 May 2025
66

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Make it mandatory for all disabled bays to be painted yellow

Currently, disabled parking bays can be painted either yellow or white. Yellow disabled bays are enforceable meaning that only disabled badge holders can park there. White disabled bays are only advisory, so technically anyone can park ther

closedOpened 10 Mar 2025
66

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Review the affordability of care homes

We want the government to investigate the affordability of care homes.

closedOpened 4 Mar 2025
66

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Introduce online voting in General Elections

I think online voting would allow citizens to vote conveniently from home or work, making the process more accessible, increasing voter turnout, and ensuring fairer representation in election results.

closedOpened 5 Feb 2025
66

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Create a scheme to create employment opportunities for homeless people

I want the Government to create a scheme to offer British homeless people the opportunity to earn a legitimate and liveable income which could help them reintegrate them into mainstream society and may decrease the homelessness and grow our

closedOpened 20 Dec 2024
66

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Ban nepotism in the workplace

We want a new law passed to ban nepotism in the workplace.

closedOpened 28 Nov 2024
66

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