UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
17,310 petitions
Stop serious offenders changing their names to hide their criminal past
Change the law to prevent people convicted of serious offences from concealing their criminal history through name changes, including after release from prison.
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Stop the Government raising Veterans' reserve commitment to 65
Veterans signed a contract with the Monarch and Government to serve this country with their reserve commitment extending until they are 55. The Government must abandon what we firmly believe is a breach of contract made by extending the res
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Review NHS patient access to essential medical equipment & supplies
Launch a review into NHS patient access to essential medical equipment and supplies and ensuring consistent access regardless of their postcode or ability to pay. People with chronic illnesses depend on essential equipment and supplies to s
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Improve safeguarding and support for dementia care
The Government must appoint a Minister for Dementia Care, ensure all nurses are aware of their obligation to report harmful practice to the barring service and NMC, appoint a safeguarding nurse for every dementia care setting and mandate st
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Ban liquid plastics in household products and introduce clear labelling
Introduce a total ban on Polymers in Liquid Formulations (PLFs) in all household cleaning and toiletry products due to health and environmental harm, alongside mandatory clear product labelling.
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Require ceiling hoists in all NHS A&E accessible toilets and cubicles.
Require all NHS A&E departments to have ceiling hoists in accessible toilets and treatment cubicles to ensure safe, dignified care for disabled patients.
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Mandate drinking areas for wildlife in outdoor shopping centres
Wildlife struggle with the heat & often hide under cars during hot weather. As wildlife is a vital part of our ecosystem we believe we need to support them during hot seasons.
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Ban all fuel refined from Russian crude oil now, full transparency on origins
1. Prohibit imports of any fuels refined from Russian crude oil regardless of where they are processed; 2. Improve transparency by ensuring full information is published on fuel origin and supply chains; 3. Publish assessments of the fina
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Introduce mandatory licensing for professional carers in England
Create a national licensing and professional registration system for carers and domiciliary care workers who provide personal care, safeguarding support and assistance to elderly, disabled and vulnerable people across England.
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Make unpaid trial shifts illegal in all circumstances
Make it illegal for employers to use unpaid trial shifts. Require all trial work to be paid at least the National Minimum Wage, with clear rules to prevent misuse.
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Allow additional voluntary student loan repayments through salary sacrifice
Allow UK employees to make additional voluntary student loan repayments through salary sacrifice, with employers able to pay the sacrificed amount directly to the Student Loans Company via payroll.
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Review women's health care regarding unwanted effects of birth control
We want a review of what support GPs and sexual health clinics provide regarding the unwanted effects of birth control. There should be more investigation into what is causing said symptoms, and more support and care for these symptoms, suc
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Remove and ban hostile architecture from public spaces
We would like the government to ban hostile architecture. This could include spikes outside buildings, curved and segregated benches, 'leaning' benches or gated doorways - anything that prevents homeless people from finding comfort. We woul
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Fund Provision of Robot Vacuum Cleaners to Those Aged 65+ / with Mobility Issues
Introduce a scheme to fund robot vacuum cleaners for people aged 65+ and those with mobility issues. This could be delivered through local councils, social care services, or assistive technology programmes.
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Cap ‘pay later’ parking and toll penalties, and require a pay-on-exit option
Introduce legislation to cap penalties for “pay later” tolls and car parks and require operators to provide a clear pay-on-exit option. Where drivers forget to pay, additional reminder/collection charges must be capped at a small administra
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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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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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