UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
17,310 petitions
Reform curriculum to prioritise more outdoor learning/the outdoor environment
We urge the Government to prioritise more outdoor learning by making it a mandatory part of the national curriculum. We think more hours should be dedicated to learning in and about nature across all state schools in England to improve stud
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Introduce increased regulation of letting agents
We call on the Government to introduce increased regulation for letting agents by establishing an independent regulator with enforcement powers, a mandatory licensing scheme, recognised qualifications for letting agents, and transparent fee
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Cancel disposable vape ban, mandate plain packaging & allow 18+ to purchase
Cancel the ban on disposable vapes, and continue to allow 18+ to purchase. Stop the ban so people 18+ can continue to purchase, and to reduce the appeal to younger individuals have plain packaging like cigarettes. We feel they should not be
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Equalise the minimum wage for 18-20 year olds and 21+ workers
Currently, young people aged 18-20 can be paid less than those aged 21 and above, despite often performing the same job tasks. We think this pay disparity undervalues their contribution to the workplace while also meaning young people might
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Hold parents legally accountable for their children’s actions
I believe parents should be held accountable, alongside their children, in a court of law for their children's actions. Parents should not be able to abdicate their responsibilities for their child's actions.
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Fund the NHS to employ Blood Bikers
Currently, blood bikers, a much needed service, are in many areas funded by way of charity. If the NHS needs this service so much, then we think it should be delivered by the NHS, and funded by the tax payer.
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To promote animal adoption, ban the sale of cats and dogs
Ban the buying and selling of cats and dogs. This could ultimately close down businesses that breed cats and dogs.
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Ban overseas companies posing as UK companies & offering misleading products.
I think there are increasing numbers of companies posing as UK based companies which are in fact based overseas. I think this should not be allowed and there needs to be an investigation into this malpractice and it needs to be banned. I th
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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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Give EUSS citizens the same UK voting rights as qualifying Commonwealth citizens
Most EU citizens with EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) status cannot vote in UK Parliamentary elections, unlike qualifying Commonwealth citizens. We call on the UK Government to review this distinction and extend UK Parliamentary voting rights t
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Amend Law to address historic coercive control & post-separation domestic abuse
I want historic coercive control to be recognised and properly considered by the law. Survivors can endure years of abuse, inc manipulation through children, finances & false allegations, yet be left without justice simply because the abuse
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Provide funding to triple the current number of immigration enforcement officers
The Government should provide funding to triple the number of immigration enforcement officers, in order to deport more illegal immigrants.
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Conduct review of use of wildlife warning signs on UK roads
We want the Government to consider a review of how wildlife road-casualty hotspots are identified and the process for installing appropriate wildlife warning signs and other measures to reduce animals being killed or injured on roads.
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Taxable income to be assessed on a household basis for single-income families
We want the Government to assess income on a household basis for single-income families to make their income tax contribution equal to dual-income families.
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Provide funding so all shops can offer free period products
Fund access to free menstrual products for all women. Most women have periods and sanitary products are a need not a want. We believe women shouldn't have to suffer with the cost of their essentials on top of the suffering of a natural caus
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Regulate creator management agencies to protect adult content creators
Creator management agencies operating in the adult content industry are largely unregulated, leaving creators vulnerable to exploitation. We’re calling on the Government to introduce mandatory commission caps, minimum service standards, and
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Introduce a national car park and toll zone offer to auto-pay
We call on the Government to introduce a national car park and toll zone offer to opt-in to an auto-pay register, charging registered drivers automatically instead of requiring individual payments, which, if missed, can lead to fines.
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Ban all identify verification checks online
The Government should pass a law which removes all ID checks on the internet as we feel there is fundamentally no way of safely securing that stores ID information. We believe the idea you can check IDs without having to connect to a databa
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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 & fund more safe housing & mental health support for released prisoners
Require and fund more safe housing and mental health support for vulnerable prisoners on release, in order to stop the release of mentally ill and high-risk prisoners becoming homeless and without support.
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Increase penalties for non-payment of child maintenance & strengthen CMS powers
We ask the Government to strengthen CMS powers, improve data sharing with HMRC and Companies House, close loopholes for self-employed parents and company directors, speed up arrears enforcement, and introduce tougher penalties for persisten
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