UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
17,310 petitions
Add more life skills to the national curriculum for secondary education
We think schools fail to teach essential life skills. We urge the government to introduce mandatory financial literacy, survival skills and more mental health education (Years 7–9) and integrate apprenticeships into the curriculum (Years 10
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Review Section 91(14) orders
The Government should review section 91(14) of the Children Act 1989. Consider stricter criteria of when barring orders under the section can be used. We think these orders could affect a child’s wellbeing and the voice of the child and par
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Democratically elect National Park Authorities & the Broads Authority
The memberships of the National Park Authorities and the Broads Authority are not elected. We think this needs changing to be brought into line with democracy, as per our countries and other local authorities.
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Regulate the keeping and breeding of all foxes, both native and non-native
We want the Government to ensure: 1. Regulation and licensing for keepers and breeders 2. Protection of native wildlife and rescue operations 3. Introduction of new standards for care and enclosures 4. Regulation of wild fox rescues.
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Scrap 100 Year Deal With Ukraine And Fund State Of The Art NHS Hospitals Instead
Instead of sending billions of UK taxpayers’ money to Ukraine, we think we should commit those billions over a 100-year deal to the NHS and fund state of the art hospitals, rather than exacerbate reported ‘black holes’ in our public finance
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Make vandalism and theft of vans a specific offence
We want stronger punishment for the vandalism and theft of vans. We'd also like to introduce victim compensation for van theft. We feel that it can affect hundreds of thousands of livelihoods and that vans are the backbone of small to mediu
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Stricter regulations on the breeding and sale/adoption of pets
Stop the breeding of Dogs and Cat's for profit. Create a list or database with the Police of everyone who buys, sells or adopts pets. Better checks and more rules (such as a licence) for the keeping of pets.
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Make it a legal requirement to call for an ambulance when required
Introduce a law requiring a person to call an ambulance when required. Make failure to seek help when required an offence.
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Remove VAT on defibrillators
We think that defibrillators are expensive and VAT makes them unaffordable for small businesses and sports clubs.
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Require news outlets to publish clear, accurate headlines
I urge the Government to introduce regulations requiring UK news organisations to publish clear, accurate headlines that reflect article content. I think that misleading "clickbait" titles in media misrepresent articles, erode trust, and sp
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Increase landowners rights against parking on their property without permission
Introduce legislation to expand the rights of UK property owners against people who park on their property, such as the right to get the trespassers' vehicle towed or clamped and fined. We think regular trespassers should pay an increased p
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Criminalise individuals for discrimination against disabled employees in UK.
I would like the Government to criminalise individuals for discrimination against disabled employees in workplaces in the UK.
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Don’t require health & care workers to update visa for additional work
If you are on a health and care visa and do 20+ hours of additional work for another employer, outside of your sponsored job, you have to apply to update your visa. We urge the Government to remove this requirement. It could help with criti
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Remove the 20% VAT on all veterinary medical treatments and diagnostic tests
We want the Government to exempt, or apply a zero rate of VAT to, veterinary medical treatments, surgeries, medicines and diagnostic tests. We believe veterinary care is an essential medical necessity, not a luxury commercial service, and s
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Review care pathways for women with suspected endometriosis
We call on the UK Government to review care pathways for women with persistent symptoms of suspected endometriosis. They should be given a clear pathway to appropriate specialist care, further investigation where clinically appropriate and
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End Compulsory Branded Skirts in School Uniforms
Amend school uniform legislation and statutory guidance to prevent schools from requiring compulsory branded skirts where a plain skirt of the correct colour and style would meet the same purpose.
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Mandate domestic violence training for all family court & social workers
Make accredited domestic abuse, coercive control and trauma-informed training mandatory for social workers and family court professionals, with regular updates, so every worker has high-quality training to safeguard survivors and children.
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Increase full-time Carer's Allowance to at least £840 per week.
We want the government to increase the Carer’s Allowance to at least £840 per week. We believe carers should be valued within society and their worth should be reflected in the help and benefits they receive. Carers can receive £83.30 a wee
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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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Fund improvements in access to specialist support for people with BPD
Fund a national 24-hour support line for people with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD/EUPD). We feel that too many people are left without specialist support until they reach crisis and that help should be available when someone is stru
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Ban animal farming for meat & dairy purposes and release animals into the wild
Ban animal farming for meat & dairy purposes, and release farm animals into the wild away from humans. They are a separate species from us, and we don't need to consume them or animal-derived products as we have other alternatives and meat
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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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Conduct review of asylum decisions granted on basis of applicant's sexuality
We want the government to launch an investigation into all successful asylum applications over the last 20 years that granted leave to remain where a contributing factor to acceptance was based on the supposed sexuality of the applicant and
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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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