UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
16,271 petitions
Review access to hysterectomies for women with PMDD & chronic conditions
PMDD can be managed but some women find the best option can be to remove their ovaries. However, many find you have to fight to access surgery. If it is a chronic condition I think women should be able to make that decision with no struggle
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Review the UK political system
We think the UK should review the current political and governance model, including how it could allow consideration of longer term change with cross party commitment.
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Change the legal driving age to 16
I want the government to change the legal age to start driving lessons to 16 years old.
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Allow healthcare surcharge to rollover if applicant hasn't used the NHS
I want govt to let applicants for visa renewals carry over the healthcare surcharge paid on previous application to the next if they did not utilise the NHS. Some stay up to 5 years without visiting Doctor Dental so we think their contribut
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Introduce a low interest deposit loan to help all first time buyers
We think there is a housing crisis in this country and there are millions of young, working people who are unable to afford the most basic of life essentials - a home. We think the government needs to implement a proper scheme to support th
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Require the use of renewable energy only to power the national grid
Require the sole use of renewable energy sources to power the national electricity grid so that 100% of electricity generated in the national grid is from renewable energy sources.
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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.
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Ban unsolicited marketing or doorstep cold calling and scams
Ban all forms of unsolicited doorstep marketing and commercial cold calling to protect consumers, with a specific focus on safeguarding elderly and vulnerable individuals from what we believe can be predatory sales tactics and scams.
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Do not require online platforms to promote selected media organisations
We urge the Government to abandon proposals in the “Watch This Space” consultation that would require online platforms to promote selected media organisations through recommendation systems, and protect viewer choice by keeping recommendati
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Ban employers from using AI tools to sift job applications
We ask the government to regulate the use of AI for recruitment and hiring, directly resulting in systemic application rejection and job prospect paralysis for qualified citizens.
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Require outdoor venues to ban dog access in extreme hot weather
Require all outside event venues to ban dog access when the weather is considered too hot and dangerous for dogs.
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Require standardised classifications for accessible hotel rooms.
Introduce a mandatory, standardised classification system for accessible hotel rooms (e.g. Type 0–Type 5), with clearly defined minimum accessibility features for each category, and require this classification to be displayed at the point o
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Change the law for pet food so manufacturers have to announce recipe change
I want parliament to enforce pet food companies to have to announce when they add or change recipes by adding a sticker to all bags containing this new recipe. Many animals have allergies and companies change recipes without any warning m
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Match US transparency by releasing all existing UAP records
Match US transparency by releasing all existing UAP records.
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Review statutory sick pay for people with chronic illnesses
We call on the Government to consider measures such as requiring employers to provide guaranteed sick leave paid at the employee’s usual rate (not statutory sick pay) for employees with chronic illnesses who experience regular flare-ups.
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Make teaching the dangers of the oversexualisation of women compulsory for KS4/5
We would like the dangers and consequences of oversexualisation of women added to the curriculum at KS4/5 so that young people can understand how this can affect victims in the short and long term. This is important as it can raise awarenes
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Government to review local authority fees for grassroot football
We believe grassroots football is a vital pillar of British life. It is fun, builds essential physical fitness, and acts as a lifeline for the nation’s mental health, preventing thousands of cases of depression annually.
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Ban No Caller ID phone calls
I'd like to ban the use of No caller ID phone calls, as well as measures to ensure that when a person blocks a phone number, that number can't still contact your number through no caller ID even if they're blocked.
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Withdraw UK commitment to 2030 UN Agenda for Sustainable Development
We demand that the UK Govt. immediately withdraws its commitment to the UN 2030 Agenda’s sustainable development goals, to ensure the UK’s withdrawal before 2030, and the reversal of any steps or agreements that align with the 2030 UN Agend
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Make horse tethering on roads and pavements illegal
I want it to be a fineable/arrest-able offence if someone tethers a horse in a road or pavement as it can put the horse and other people at risk of possible accidents. Leaving horses in busy areas can also cause the horse distress.
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Expand eligibility for bereavement damages to adult children
Update the Fatal Accidents Act 1976 so adult children can claim bereavement damages for their parent’s death. We feel this current law excludes many families, is outdated, and needs reform to reflect modern family relationships.
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Amend the British Museum Act to allow artefact repatriation
I would like for the government to reform the act, to allow the return of multiple contested items from the museum to the respective countries. For example, the Parthenon Sculptures, which were taken from Athens. The act is outdated and nee
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Require inclusive changing tables for disabled children in public venues
Many disabled children still need changing support, but most baby tables can’t hold their weight. Families are forced to use unsafe, undignified spaces. Children deserve better. We need stronger, more inclusive changing tables.
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Require protesters and police to be easily identifiable during protests
We want Parliament to require protesters to not cover their faces at protests and to ban police from covering badge numbers to ensure both protesters and police can be easily identifiable. We believe this ensures accountability for violence
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Make child abandonment by a parent a criminal offence
We call on the Government to update child protection and family law by making child abandonment by a parent a criminal offence.
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