UK Parliament Petitions

Dedicate funding for investment in Eco-Innovative Housing Projects

We call on the UK Government to invest in eco-innovative housing: sustainable communities with indoor gardens, clean energy, and nature integration. A portion of housing funds should support green estates that reduce emissions and restore t

Require religious organisations to publish their child safeguarding policies

Make it a legal requirement for religious organisations to publish their child protection and safeguarding policies with consequences for not doing so. They must publish any plans, processes, procedures, their resource levels and auditable

Remove speed limits on motorways

Remove motorway speed limits, like Germany’s has autobahns. We think people speed as they don't get to experience and enjoy high speed thrills, taking their cars into Europe, particularly the German autobahn to experience it

Provide funding on the improvement on social housing conditions.

I want the government to provide more funding to fix housing in a hazardous condition. This could include fixing mould, dampness and category 3 hazards.

Abolish the five person sponsor requirement for e-petitions

I would like the Government and Parliament to change the rules for submitting petitions. I would like people to be able to express their views in the form of a petition individually, without relying on third parties.

Base Extended Producer Responsibility fees for packaging on units not weight

In its current format, the EPR regulations disproportionately impact businesses using glass. We think the regulations should be changed from a weight-based fee structure to a unit-based one to help towards the UK's Net Zero Goals.

Fund monitoring for those advised to stop mental health medication

Fund hospital monitoring whilst a specialist is consulted for anyone advised to stop mental health medication suddenly by any NHS staff. Also fund referrals to a specialist detox centre.

Review safeguarding of disabled children in schools and accessibility

Review safeguarding, accessibility, and accommodations in schools for disabled students. Consider the use of CCTV with audio in classrooms, mandatory teaching assistant support, remote learning for crisis days, uniform flexibility, and revi

More funding for GPs to provide face-to-face appointments and walk-in clinics

I would like the Government to increase funding to GPs to help ensure they provide face-to-face appointments for everyone who wants them, and increase walk-in clinics so everyone is able to more easily walk in and see doctors rather than po

Require police to keep their body worn cameras on when dealing with people

I would like it to become mandatory that all body worn cameras are switched on when police are interacting with people. I think they should be switched on before an officer leaves their vehicle and shouldn't be turned off until the officer

End the Immigration Health Surcharge for National Insurance payers

People may be struggling to pay the Immigration Health Surcharge, when they are renewing their residence permits. If they are working and paying national insurance and taxes, we think it's not fair that people have to then pay again for the

Require schools to teach pupils about physical & emotional abuse

I would like all children from an early age to be educated in schools about what is and what isn’t acceptable from their care givers. This would be a delicate area of education which would need to be addressed sensitively to not traumatise

Remove actively farmed land from IHT valuations

We think when calculating IHT, land which which is actively farmed should be removed from the valuation of the estate.

Require TV channels to provide an opt out of distressing tv adverts

We think people should be able to opt out of tv adverts with distressing content as this can cause distress for your everyday viewer.

Base university home fee status on visa application date, not arrival date

The Government should revise the student finance rules for England so that the date a student applied for their visa, rather than the date they arrived in the UK, is used for determining whether they qualify for Home Fee Status.

Raise the legal age for appearing in pornographic content from 18 to 21

We want the Government to increase the age to produce, appear and perform in pornographic content from 18 years old to 21 years old. We believe this would improve protections for those seeking to earn money in harmful ways at such a young a

Lifetime animal ownership ban for animal killers & mandatory custodial sentence

We call for a lifetime ban on owning animals for anyone who has killed an animal, and for offenders of such crimes to be automatically given a custodial sentence which must be served in full.

Mandate insurance for electrically assisted pedal cycles

Require by law all electrically assisted pedal cycles (EAPCs) used on public roads to be registered and insured to improve accountability, support police enforcement, protect victims of collisions and help reduce dangerous and antisocial us

Remove higher income tax rates: only 20% rate for all

Make the 20% income tax rate apply to everyone, from the lowest paid to the richest, on all earned income above the basic tax-free allowance. We want no higher tax rates, no exceptions & no loopholes or tax breaks so that tax is unavoidable

Ban school uniforms

I think school uniforms are uncomfortable. They’re way too hot in the summer, and not warm enough in the winter, so I think students should be able to wear their own clothes. Some people might have sensory issues. I also think they limit pe

Call a Citizens’ Assembly to consider Stewardship Democracy for the age of AI

Call a Citizens’ Assembly to examine whether our current democratic system should be complemented or replaced by participatory democracy such as Stewardship Democracy, in order to minimise risks arising from advanced AI whose capabilities m

Stop proposed change to financial rights for cohabiting couples without children

Limit the proposed changes to financial remedies on divorce for cohabiting couples to those with shared children only. Unmarried couples without children should not be given a 3 year time limit after which one of them can apply for the prop

Allow Universal Credit claimants to keep house-purchase savings above £6,000

We want the Government to exempt house deposit savings from Universal Credit capital limits.Current rules reduce benefits above £6,000 in savings and usually stop entitlement above £16,000 We believe people should be able to save towards bu

Require all alcohol in shops to be stored in a closed cabinet, like cigarettes

I think alcohol should be treated in the same way cigarettes are and be kept in an area of all shops that can be covered up with shutters. Alcohol is one of Britain's biggest killers and can cost the NHS millions. I believe alcoholics strug

Appoint a Guardian ad Litem for every child under 18 at first point of arrest

Introduce legislation requiring the mandatory appointment of an independent Guardian ad Litem for every child under 18 at the point of arrest, before any interview or formal process begins.