UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
17,310 petitions
Make owners of multiple properties liable for council tax on all properties
We would like the Government to make people who have the luxury of owning multiple properties cover council tax on all of their properties. Local councils would continue to collect tax from social housing residents or from benefits.
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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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Make Post Partum Diastasis Recti repair (abdominoplasty) available via NHS
At the moment this procedure is seen as cosmetic so usually not covered by insurance or offered via NHS unless herniation occurs. A criteria should be introduced where if treatment offered has not resolved the issue, surgery should be offer
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Urge India to protect religious minorities from violence & discrimination
We call on the UK Government to raise concerns with the Indian Government about increasing communal violence and discrimination against religious minorities, particularly Muslims, in India, following reports from human rights organisations
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Call a public inquiry into US influence on UK politics and democracy
Hold a public inquiry to examine potential US influence in UK politics. We want the inquiry to investigate financial and other forms of support from the US for political figures and groups in the UK, as well as possible US influence during
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Mandate recognition of primary caregiver in family court decisions
Amend Children Act 1989 to require courts in disputes about child arrangements/parental responsibility to identify parent providing most daily care and create presumption giving greater weight to that parent’s views in decisions, unless ano
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Give father access to birth registration appointment if present at the birth
This is not anti-mother it is pro-child! This petition does not seek to remove or weaken mothers’ rights. It seeks to recognise responsible fathers equally, reduce conflict, and protect the best interests of children. Good fathers who show
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Urge the Bangladeshi Government to protect Bangladeshi Hindus from violence
We call on the UK Government raise concerns with Government of Bangladesh about violence and attacks against the Hindu minority, including recent mob violence, and to urge Bangladesh’s Government to protect Hindus, minorities, respect for f
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Make Online Defamation and Cyberbullying a specific offence
We ask the Government and Parliament to recognise online defamation, and cyberbullying as a specific offence, given that it can cause real psychological, social, and professional harm.
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Require gun sellers to verify firearms certificates with police before a sale
Create legislation that a gun exchange can only happen after a seller has verified the purchaser's firearm or shotgun certificate with police. This is a simple preventative measure that could help stop individuals with evil intentions purch
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Funding for all NHS staff to have training on non epileptic seizures
I would like there to be funding to train all NHS staff on what to do and how to manage non epileptic seizures (NES) because they are different to epileptic seizures and we may be accused of faking because we are not epileptic.
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Fund development of antipsychotics and mood stabilisers with fewer side effects
We want the government to fund and prioritise the development of more antipsychotic and mood-stabilising medications that do not cause side effects such as weight gain, fatigue or loss of motivation. People deserve mental health treatments
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Allow all schools to choose their own holiday dates
We urge the Government to allow all schools in England to be able to choose their own holiday dates, such as being able to reduce usual holiday dates by one or two weeks and being able to set the equivalent time of holidays at their choice
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Fund IV Fluid Treatment for POTS as a treatment option
IV Fluid treatment may be a last resort option for people living with POTS ( Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia syndrome). Some people with POTS are unable to work due to symptoms of extreme tiredness, fatigue, frequent dizzy spells and gastr
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Review high street regeneration & local community empowerment
We call on the government to conduct a review of policies on empowering communities, regenerating high streets, and ensuring sustainable development of key town centre sites, prioritising local needs.
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Fund free prescriptions for English university students
In Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, prescriptions are free. We think English university students should also be able to get their prescriptions for free too.
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Require all employers and schools to grant 3 days' holiday for Eid celebrations
I would like the Government to require all employers and schools to provide the option of up to 3 days authorised holiday for Muslims to celebrate Eid. The dates for Eid can differ depending on the sighting of the moon, so I think providing
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Fund more bins, CCTV, enforcement staff and raise fines to prevent littering
I would like the Government to increase the minimum littering fine to £250. And to also invest in more bins and enforcement officers especially in popular walking areas and parks. I also think the government should provide funding for more
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Fund free parking at NHS hospitals for people over 70
We want the government to fund free parking at hospitals for people over the age of 70. We think this could ease the financial implications for older people who may have more regular hospital visits.
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Require all employers to provide sanitary products at the workplace
We urge the Government to require employers to provide sanitary products at the workplace. Many workers are caught off guard at work or unable to afford sanitary products which means that they may not be able to do their job properly due to
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Launch an inquiry into online disinformation on social media platforms
We call on the Government to launch a public inquiry into social media disinformation, focusing on foreign state influence. We want the inquiry to look into the impact that disinformation has on the views of the general public.
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Establish a "First Job" Tax break for Young Workers
I would like the government to introduce a "First Job" Tax break for young people (18-25) entering the workforce.
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Lower the age of child criminal responsibility for attacks and murder
Lower the age that a child can face criminal prosecution for an act of physical violence, sexual violence, sexual abuse, sexual assault and or murder on other children. We think it should be lower than 10.
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Ban divorce settlements granting rights to financial assets to domestic abusers
I ask that the law be changed to ensure that abusive ex-spouses are banned from receiving any rights to financial assets in financial settlements in divorce, especially when there is clear evidence of repeated abuse.
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Ban lab grown meat for pet food, and do not approve it for human consumption
We want the government to ban lab grown meat in pet food, and to not approve it for consumption by humans. We think it is messing with nature and could pose risks to animal health.
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