UK Parliament Petitions

Cap the cost of bottled water in airports

Water is a basic human right. We think travellers in airports should not have to pay for bottled water at inflated prices.

Lower the Drink Drive Limit in England to be in line with Scotland

I would like the government to lower the drink drive limit in England, the alcohol limit for drivers, to be in line with that of Scotland.

Specialist Hospital Units for Vulnerable Young Adults with learning disabilities

Fund specialist hospital units for young adults with learning disabilities and additional needs, including autism, which offer them paediatric care to age 18 where clinically appropriate. The units should be sensory-considerate, ease the ev

Give licenced security officers specific powers under the law

We think licenced security officers should have powers to use force to retrieve stolen items and deny entry or evict persons from premises. We also think they should also have search powers to find items they believe to be stolen, in bags,

Greatly reduce the duty and tax charged on beer.

I want the government to greatly reduce the duty rates charged on beer which should in turn should reduce the cost of beer to the consumers.

Require unlimited companies to publish their accounts

We think the government should close loopholes with robust legislation, making it a requirement that unlimited companies file accounts. Unlimited companies may be setup by non-UK residents & used for political donations, which we believe co

Require restaurants to offer healthy kids’ meal options

We call on the Government to require restaurants to offer healthy options for kids’ meals. This includes plain meat or legume option, starchy vegetable or whole grain options, vegetables to be served with the food and offering fresh fruit f

Donate migrant boats to emergency services and volunteer rescue teams

We urge the Government to donate confiscated migrant boats to emergency services and rescue teams, even damaged ones - which can be used in training scenarios, instead of putting them into costly storage.

Stricter regulation of liquidation processes for debt avoidance

We urge the Government to tighten rules preventing directors from repeatedly liquidating businesses to avoid debts and then starting new ones. This “phoenixing” practice may leave customers, suppliers, and employees out of pocket while dire

Require employers to provide 6 days of fully paid sick leave each year

We urge the UK Government to require all employers to provide 6 fully paid sick days each year for all workers, separate from Statutory Sick Pay.

Reform Money Claim Court paper process and waive some fees

Greater regulations/protection in Money Claim Court applications. Require court officials be responsible for service of all claims forms/packs & conducting address checks before service to ensure respondent resides at address of service. Al

Fund construction of new fighter jets

I believe it's been long enough, and that many people in the Ministry of Defence, RAF, media, and amongst the general public would agree that we need to build more new fighter jets.

Introduce measures to hold social media platforms to account for tackling scams

I would like the UK government to hold social media platforms accountable for tackling scams on their platforms by requiring them to adopt specific measures.

Repeal the Occupiers Liability Act 1984

To repeal the Occupiers Liability Act 1984 so that persons entering into your property unlawfully cannot hold the occupier liable for injury if they do indeed injure themselves or others whilst committing criminal activity.

Introduce measures to address longevity and repair of products

Introduce measures addressing longevity and repair of products, including: - requiring companies to provide repair manuals and spare parts - requiring manufacturers to consider longevity in product design - encouraging companies

Amend the British Museum Act 1963 to allow for the return of artefacts

Museums are facing calls to return artefacts to their places of origin. The British Museum Act holds that the Trustees of the British Museum shall not dispose of objects vested in them except in very limited circumstances.

Abolish the Parliament Act 1911

We believe that this Act left the House of Lords unable to effectively challenge poorly thought-out legislation, allowing governments to force through unpopular laws. We think there is widespread discontent with government decisions and res

Abolish the SIA (Security Industry Authority)

Abolish the SIA. We believe it's an underpaid industry as it is and that it over charges workers for their licenses. We don't think that their licensing procedures are effective.

Allow England to have a devolved parliament

Allow England to govern itself the same as Scotland,Wales and Northern Ireland

Regulate the UK's precious metals buying market to protect sellers

We call on the Government to regulate the UK's precious metals buying market. This should include mandatory price transparency, regulated postal and travelling buying services, a cash payment threshold, and mandatory ID checks on sellers, t

Fund & make mandatory solar panels in every large single level car park

Fund solar panels to roof existing large single-level car parks and make it mandatory for developers to install them on new car parks of that type. We believe this would benefit achieving net zero while also stopping cars from getting too

Review Speed Limits for LGVs in the light of Modern Safety Standards

Review national speed limits for light goods vehicles (vans) on single and dual carriageways. Current limits are based on data collected decades ago. Modern vans now benefit from significant advances in braking systems, stability control, c

Mandate testing of women and babies for group b streptococcus

We want the Government to ensure that pregnant women and new-born babies of mothers who are positive for group b streptococcus are tested routinely.

Review domestic abuse case handling by police and CPS

Review the police and CPS' handling of domestic abuse cases and the case for independent oversight. This should include case reviews if failings are suspected to have occurred, with recommendations for accountability for errors, and conside

Restore a national EV charge point database with new enforced data standards

The government decommissioned the National Charge Point Registry and created what we see as unenforceable regulations. Data on EV charge points, many built with public money on public land, is held by private companies. Drivers often have t