UK Parliament Petitions

Stop DWP additional spouse payments in overseas-registered polygamous marriages

From April 2026, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) permits people in the UK in specific, legally recognized, overseas-registered polygamous marriages to receive additional benefit payments, with rates for "additional spouses" incre

Require candidates for MP to be registered to vote and residents of the UK

Currently, a candidate for MP is not required to be registered to vote or be resident in the UK. We ask the Government to require candidates for MP be registered to vote and residents of the UK.

Extend the kinship care allowance pilot to all local authorities

Support all local authorities around kinship care, not just 10 pilot local authorities. Kinship carers have struggled for way too long and do it for love, only love doesn’t pay the bills or the extra cost of bringing up a child. How can you

Review traditional and social media regulation

Review media regulation, including social media, to consider the introduction of stricter regulations to ensure truthful reporting, accountability and integrity across all platforms, including newspapers, TV and online. The review should a

Do not ban children from using virtual private networks

We call upon the UK Government to reject any calls or lobbying that propose to restrict or ban the use of virtual private networks ("VPNs") for children, because of the impact this would have on other VPN users.

Write off Armed Forces Pension overpayments.

Veterans are being told that they have to pay thousands back to the MoD after a disastrous pension error occurred, estimated to be around £5.1 million. I’m calling for the MoD to have the pension overpayments written off, as the Veterans

Fund access to tirzepatide on the NHS to help people with PCOS

We urge the Government to fund access to tirzepatide on NHS for patients suffering from Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Create a legal right to ADHD or Autism assessment within 3 months

NICE says Autism assessments should start within 3 months. Recent data shows c294,792 people in England are waiting, 86.8% of whom have done so for longer than 13 weeks. For ADHD there is no standard time period at all. We want the Governme

Decide on any change to the commission payable on the sale of a Park Home

We feel that the Government has delayed making a decision, following a report commissioned by them, for 30 months on any changes to the commission that has to be paid to a Park Owner on the sale of a Park Home. We don't believe there is rea

Include British Citizens Studying Medicine Abroad in NHS Training Prioritisation

The Government should work to ensure the inclusion of British citizens who studied medicine abroad in NHS specialty training prioritisation, regardless of graduation date, so they are not treated the same as overseas applicants without UK t

Urgently review NHS approach to shared care agreements for ADHD

Urgently review the current approach to shared care agreements (SCAs) in England. We think a review could help ensure all SCAs are reviewed individually and fairly and not refused. We want better integration of privately diagnosed patients

Ban all forms of hunting and introduce harsher penalties

We think we need a total ban on all forms of hunting. We also think we need harsher penalties for those who are found guilty of illegal hunting.

Create a Ukrainian ILR route & ensure time on Ukraine visa schemes count to ILR

Create a dedicated route to ILR for Ukrainian refugees and ensure that their time on Ukrainian visa schemes (Homes for Ukraine, Family and Extension) count towards obtaining Indefinite Leave to Remain.

Reform Carer’s Allowance rules so carers can earn more without losing support

Many unpaid carers balance demanding caring responsibilities with the need to remain financially secure. We believe the current limit allowable for carers to earn is set way too low. It makes it difficult for carers to work, take on a secon

Reassess the classification of Cannabis and decriminalize it.

We believe the Government should re-evaulate Cannabis' classification as a class B drug. We think that by legalising the drug in a controlled way across the country the tax could assist in paying off the country's debt and help repair the o

Raise the age for invites to regular mammograms beyond the age of 71

Women are entitled to have mammograms for their whole lives, yet they stop receiving regular invites after 71 and then have to arrange screenings themselves. Many women don’t realise this and assume they no longer need a mammogram, which me

End the ban of care workers bringing dependants to the UK

End the ban on care workers being able to bring their dependants to the UK. Allow them to sponsor spouses, children, or other dependants, even if their sponsorship is issued after 11 March 2024.

Increase funding for co-operatives in the UK International Development Budget

In the UN Year of Co-operation, we think the UK Government should commit to raising the importance of co-operatives with world leaders and show leadership by doubling the proportion of funding allocated to co-operative development as part o

Do not require tech manufacturers to detect nudity content on devices

Do not require tech manufacturers to scan content taken or viewed by users for 'nudity'. The government announced in June that if companies don’t take steps within 3 months to prevent children seeing nude content online, it will bring forwa

Outlaw fireworks for the general public

Outlaw the sale and/or possession of Fireworks for all but accreditted/professional pyrotechnicians.

Remove all sanctions on Syria

After over a decade of conflict, we believe the fall of the Assad regime has brought new hope for Syria. The Syrian people need the world’s support to heal and recover— we consider that lifting sanctions is a critical first step toward a br

Commit to not deploying British Troops to Ukraine

Following recent speculation, we don't want the Government deploying British troops to Ukraine, even as part of a potential multinational force following a ceasefire or peace deal.

Higher minimum penalties for death by dangerous driving

I want people who have committed death by dangerous driving due to drugs to permanently have their licence removed and never have chance to reapply, and longer sentences for death by dangerous driving with a minimum of 20 years without paro

Publish updated statistics on Armed Forces Veteran suicides annually

We ask the Government to publish annual suicide data for armed forces veterans. We think this could help ensure transparency, improve mental health support, and prevent further loss of life by understanding the true scale of the issue.

Ban wind farm onshore asset development on green belt land

We want the Government to ban wind farm onshore asset development on green belt land. We don't think local authorities are enforcing the National Planning Policy Framework to protect the greenbelt from inappropriate development when brown b