UK Parliament Petitions

Pause and review the use of EdTech in schools and early years settings

Pause all pupil-facing 1:1 device and EdTech use in schools and early years settings—except for children with specific technology needs—unless and until reputable, independent assessments confirm both net educational benefit and no unaccept

Extend the NHS Learning Support Fund to fully include pharmacy students

Pharmacy students complete mandatory NHS placements and can face high travel and living costs but are excluded from many aspects of the NHS Learning Support Fund. We ask the Government to extend the NHS Learning Fund to fully include MPharm

Nationalise the UK water industry

I would like to see the government make plans to gradually nationalise the UK water industry.

Add specific content on men’s mental health to RSE & health guidance for schools

Statutory guidance for secondary schools on mental health should be expanded to include more specific content about men. This should include the importance of men opening up and breaking traditional stereotypes that young men are being forc

Increase funding for transgender healthcare to reduce waiting times & train GPs

Increase funding to help reduce transgender healthcare waiting times to 18 weeks. Fund training for GPs in identifying and diagnosing gender dysphoria, prescribing hormone replacement therapy and monitoring bloodwork.

Make Carbohydrate content mandatory on restaurant and pub menus.

Require all restaurants, café's and pubs with 250+ employees to clearly display carbohydrate information on menus, alongside calories and Allergens.

Ban LED headlights

I would like the Government to ban led headlights.

Add Crohn’s & Colitis to the NHS prescription exemption list

Add Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis (IBD) to the Medical Exemption Certificate list in England so people with lifelong inflammatory bowel disease can receive free NHS prescriptions for essential ongoing medication.

Allow parents to take their children out of school for up to 10 days fine free.

We believe that parents should have the ability to take their children out of school for 10 days per year without a fine or a criminal conviction.

Require social housing providers to allow XL bullies with exemption certificate

We think local authorities should not be allowed to exclude XL bully owners with a certificate of exemption from Social Housing. We think they should be required to remove No XL bullies clauses from Allocation policies

Require local authorities to provide 90 minutes of free parking in town centres

Introduce a law which requires all local authorities in England to provide a minimum of 90 minutes of free parking in town and city centres to help support economic growth and high street businesses.

Add a tick box for "Cornish" in the 2031 census for national identity question

To add a "Cornish" tick box to the 2031 census for the question on national identity. Instead of Cornish people being forced to write it in the "Other" category.

Allow mortgage interest to be deducted when calculating taxable rental income.

Allow mortgage interest to be treated as a deductible business expense when calculating taxable rental income, in line with standard UK business taxation principles and generally accepted accounting practice, helping support stable rental s

Create a National Disability Hate Strategy for the UK

Develop and fund a National Disability Hate Strategy, co-produced with Disabled People’s Organisations, to tackle disability hate crime, online abuse, discrimination, public stigma and improve awareness of visible and hidden disabilities.

Hold a national referendum on introducing Digital ID

We believe Government plans for Digital ID represent the most radical change in our governance since universal suffrage. We want the Government to put this plan to the people via a referendum before proceeding with what we feel is a monume

Mandate independently-monitored CCTV in all dairy farms and slaughterhouses

We demand the Government mandate independently-monitored CCTV in all UK dairy farms and slaughterhouses.

Specify China under Enhanced Tier of the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme

We urge the Government to specify China and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region under the Enhanced Tier of the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme. We believe this could help to protect British democracy.

Create an independent early years funding review

We ask Government to establish an Independent Early Years Funding Review Body. Similar to the School Teachers’ Review Body, it could take evidence from providers, parents and experts and recommend fair funding rates based on actual costs, n

Establish an independent Veterinary Ombudsman for pet owners

To establish an independent Veterinary Ombudsman to provide a fair, impartial system for handling complaints about veterinary care. The service should be able to investigate cases, make binding decisions, and ensure accountability across al

Abolish the basic State Pension, increase the new State Pension and pay to all.

We think the government should abolish the 'basic State Pension', put all our elderly onto the new State Pension, and increase the new State Pension to a good percentage of average earnings.

Mandate that free roaming pet cats must be neutered

Change the law around free roaming pet cats so that all free roaming pet cats must be neutered. I also think rescue centres should be given powers to charge pet owners the vet bills that come with un-neutered cats fighting and mating.

Secure the release and return of British nationals arbitrarily detained in India

There are British nationals being arbitrarily detained without conviction in Indian jails for many years, with many concerns about their treatment. We believe the UK Government must secure the release of all British nationals that are arbit

Fund more Physician Associates roles in the NHS

We want the Government to urgently fund more Physician Associate (PA) roles in the NHS. We believe that without immediate action, trained PAs will remain jobless, and the profession will be at risk.

End concurrent sentencing for heinous crimes

We think concurrent sentences is not justice. We urge lawmakers to end concurrent sentencing and require consecutive sentences for violent offences. Stand with us—sign this petition for true justice.

Ban prisoner segregation for periods of more than 15 days

Ban the use of segregation in prisons for continuous periods longer than 15 days.