UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
16,271 petitions
Ban doctors from making decisions to make do not resuscitate (DNR) orders
Ban doctors from making decisions not to attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation. A DNR order should only be put in place by a person themselves or by their family who have the power to do so. Make doctors request a court order to otherwise m
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Lower driving age minimum from 17 to 15
Lower the driving age
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Make a mandatory ‘no ai’ logo for products and companies
The use of ai has become widespread and more often than not, people will accidentally buy a product which uses ai as it can be hard to spot. By introducing this, people would be more encouraged to buy products and it would help people of al
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Ring-fence 100% of VED for mandatory road maintenance targets
The Government must ring-fence 100% of Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) for road infrastructure. We call for a National Plan that mandates local authorities to meet strict repair deadlines and safety targets, ensuring road tax is used solely to el
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Fund free transport for children up to the age of 16
Make buses, trains and ferries free for children up to the age of 16 so they don’t have to pay to get to and from school.
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Review Universal Credit rules for self-employed parents and fair reform
Launch a review into Universal Credit for self-employed people, focusing on fair reforms. This includes making the Minimum Income Floor more flexible and aligned with real earnings, extending the start-up period, and recognising essential u
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Ban the sale of Paan on health and environmental grounds
Pan masala is a toxic mix of areca nut and lime that is directly linked to oral cancer and mouth disease. It is often sold as a freshener, but its use can lead to addiction and a hazardous "red spit" habit. A national ban is vital to protec
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Fund improved CAMHS and crisis support, and cut waiting times
We call on the Government to fund improved Children and young people's mental health services (CAMHS), cut waiting times for support to meet national targets and provide early intervention.
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Platforms to provide free opt-out option for targeted ads on social media
We believe UK users should be able to opt out of personalised ads on social media sites without paying. In our view the “consent or pay” model pressures users and undermines GDPR rights. We urge the Government to require platforms to provid
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Add mental health therapy training to school curriculum
Government to mandate that schools teach Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and or Dialectical Behavioural Therapy to give our children the skills they need to deal with modern life and the challenges of social media.
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Require the issuance of new death certificates for those containing errors
We call for the Government to require the issuance of new death certificates for death certificates that contain errors and need to be corrected, rather than issuing an amended certificate.
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Do not introduce 6 month rule before learner drivers can take a test
Do not introduce rule that new drivers must wait 6 months before taking a test. There is a standard set by the government to pass a test. If it's passed by a new driver, it should be accepted as by the standards. Crash courses should be all
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Give Local councils more funding & new powers to evict council house tenants
We call on the Government to provide funding and new powers to local councils to ensure they are able to carry out evictions of council house tenants for repeated, evidenced antisocial behaviour.
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Bring all social care into the public sector under the NHS & stop means testing
We demand the government bring all Social and Community Care under the NHS, fully funded by general taxation. We believe neither Social Care, Community Care, nor the NHS should be for profit, but remain free at the point of use.
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Repeal Section 127 of the Communications Act 2003
Repeal Section 127(1)(a) of the Communications Act 2003, which criminalises “grossly offensive” online communications. Replace it with clearer, narrowly defined legislation that seeks to protect the public from genuine harm while safeguardi
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Fund mental health training for registered nurses
We call on the Government to provide funding to train registered nurses to be qualified to work with mental health patients within the hospitals.
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Ban the use of live animals in Local Authority organised parades and events
Ban any local authority event from using live animals such as reindeer in public parades.
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Remove speed cameras from motorways to improve safety and fairness
We want the Government to remove speed cameras from motorways in England. There is strong evidence that they distract drivers, cause sudden braking and confusion when limits change, and increase accident risk. The focus should be on educat
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Fund therapeutic support service for women with suspected or late-diagnosed ADHD
We call on the UK Government to fund a nationwide therapeutic support service for women with suspected or late-diagnosed ADHD. It should offer trauma-informed care for RSD, emotional masking, and the impact of delayed diagnosis—tailored to
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Require the Decent Homes Standard to be extended to all asylum accommodation
We demand the Government to require that all asylum accommodation meets the Decent Homes Standard, as we are concerned many asylum seekers are housed in substandard, unsafe and inhumane conditions. Unlike social housing, not all asylum acco
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Fund ADHD Parenting Classes with Expert Tools and Support
To fund and provide access to structured, high-quality parenting classes for families with ADHD kids. These classes should be developed in collaboration with qualified therapists and ADHD specialists, and provide practical tools, strategies
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End the practice of combining couples' Universal Credit into a single payment
Change how couples payments work to protect people who are in a relationship with an abusive partner. Currently Universal Credit pays couples into one account rather than two separate accounts. This can enable more abuse as the victim would
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Increase aid funding for the DRC & pressure on international partners
We urge the UK Government to act against mass rape, violence and exploitation in the Democratic Republic of Congo by increasing aid funding for survivors of war and increasing pressure on international partners to protect women and children
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Introduce a law to protect patient advocates in NHS treatment
Create a legal duty for NHS trusts to respect written patient advocacy consent and ban coercive consent overrides. We believe this could help protect vulnerable patients from being isolated, silenced, or denied treatment options.
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Review justice system approach to domestic & sexual abuse & coercive control
We feel that too many victims of domestic abuse, sexual violence, and coercive control are suffering because our justice system is slow, ineffective, and can fail to protect them. We believe that some perpetrators are walking free without c
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