UK Parliament Petitions

Require broadband providers to offer symmetrical upload and download speeds

Set out a policy where broadband providers and Internet Service Provider's are required to offer identical upload to downloads speeds

Strengthen Safeguards related to Child Removal by Social Services

We urge the UK Government to implement stricter rules to prevent potentially unnecessary child removal. We believe social services should give greater priority to family support, ensure greater transparency, and require clearer evidence bef

Reform the taxation system: Increase the number of tax bands & abolish NI & VAT

Abolish National Insurance contributions & added-on taxes. Increase the number of tax bands, the first starting at 6.5% for incomes of £20000 & the top set at 49.5% for incomes over £2million. Increase the income tax personal allowance to c

Fund all secondary schools to have metal detectors

We urge the Government to provide funding for every secondary school to have metal detectors installed.

Amend Article 6 of the Human Rights Act to ensure a fair trial for Victims

Unlike defendants, whose right to a fair trial is a Human Right with legal consequences when breached, breaches of the Victims’ Code carry no legal consequences. We think this leaves victims unsupported. We think equal rights are essential

Keep the requirement for voter ID when voting and limit postal voting

We want the government to keep it compulsory to have voter identification to vote in any UK wide ballot. We also want the availability of postal voting to be limited to those who cannot get to a polling station.

Instead of sending young people to prison, send them to do military service

We think the prison service is over crowded and it be better to send young people who offend to do some military service. Here they could learn essential life skills that they would not get to learn in prison.

Provide schools with money to fund teaching assistants in every class.

I am a teacher of over 10 years. I think the classroom environment has never been so difficult. 11 years ago I had a full time TA and teacher workload seemed ‘less’. I think teachers, fantastic long term teachers, are leaving the profession

Stop arms sales and any military support to Ukraine and Israel

We demand the government cease all arms sales to these countries along with any military support. We believe we should end our part in the pain and destruction inflicted by war and that we should not support weapons but instead, invest the

Increase funding to support mothers whilst on the maternity ward

Provide funding to increase the number of appropriately qualified, trained and vetted childcare professionals who can provide additional support to mothers with their newborn babies, including overnight support where appropriate.

Seek visa agreements with GCC countries for UK Refugee Travel Document holders

We want the UK Government to use diplomatic engagement with Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries to improve visa access and recognition of UK Refugee Travel Documents.

5 years employment & tax contributions for non-UK citizens to claim benefits

Require 5 Years of employment and Tax Contributions in the UK for Non-UK citizens before they are eligible to claim Benefits, including Universal Credit.

Ban sharing photos of children under 18 on social media

The Government should ban sharing images of under-18s online. Child predators use innocent photos of children for sexual purposes, even when accounts are private. Children deserve the right to privacy and protection from online exploitation

New statutory standards for staff and fees in the care industry

We want the Government to set new statutory minimum standards for staff and fees in the care industry to ensure a safer industry for clients.

Referendum on placing a cap on the UK population of 75 million

Further to the recent referendum vote in Switzerland regarding limiting their population to 10 million, I would like our Government to hold a referendum in the UK in similar terms to make it legal under statute to take measures to limit the

Require Discharge Permits be removed from water companies in SSSI & SAC areas

We ask the UK Government to instruct the Environment Agency to cancel or remove any Discharge Permits granted to water companies in areas where the discharge empties into a river that has SSSI and/or SAC legal protection.

UK Government to call on Pakistan to end killings in Pakistan-Azad Kashmir

We urge the UK Government to act immediately to call on the Pakistan Government to help stop the killing of innocent civilians in Pakistan-administered Kashmir. The UK Government must condemn these killings, call for an end to the violence

Fund hypermobility screening in schools

We believe hypermobility screening in schools could support millions of children silently living with this condition. Many go undiagnosed, struggling with pain, fatigue or vision issues without understanding why. Early identification could

More items on prescription for individuals who have coeliac disease in England

Only bread and flour are available on prescription for people with coeliac disease in England. I would like this to be changed as gluten free foods are very expensive.

Require mandatory competency assessments and refresher training for hoist use

Introduce national requirements for practical competency assessments and regular refresher training in hoist use, including safe sling fitting, equipment checks, and inspection oversight to ensure safe moving and handling practices in care

Make it illegal to secretly film and publish personal information online

Introduce laws to make filming people secretly and elucidating personal information for the purposes of publishing online content a crime.

Review the student loan system and explore alternatives

Consider options for abolishing the current system and alternatives such as a progressive graduate tax, scrapping interest rates, or writing off existing debts to address its unfair and burdensome impact on graduates.

Require access to online features without subscription fees in paid video games

Many console games require a paid subscription for online multiplayer and key features, even when the game is purchased. This can lead to people feeling financial strain to stay connected to distant friends or family. We feel this is for no

Introduce UK Safe Haven Laws & fund baby boxes

Pass UK Safe Haven laws and fund the provision of baby boxes to protect abandoned babies. Every week, a baby is left vulnerable. We urge the Government to introduce these compassionate laws to provide a safe space for desperate parents to s

Ban the sale of fake cobwebs in the UK – they're a danger to animals

Ban the sale of fake cobwebs in the United Kingdom. They are non-biodegradable and they can cause immense harm to wildlife and birds sheltering in hedge rows to keep warm and safe.