UK Parliament Petitions

Allow Category D licence to drive private motorhomes over 3.5 tonnes

We think licence holders of a full UK Category D driving licence should be able to drive privately owned motorhomes exceeding 3.5 tonnes without requiring separate Category C1/C entitlement, subject to standard medical requirements.

Government to introduce structured, supervised vocational work in year 9-11

We want the UK Government to introduce structured, supervised vocational and work experience programmes for students aged 13–16 (Year 9 to Year 11), available both during school holidays and in school time.

Change distance units in road transport from miles to kilometres

We want the Government to change distance units from imperial (yards and miles) to metric (metres and kilometres), because we think using two different sets of units is more work in the long run, and metric distances are easier to work with

Ban abortions after 21 Weeks

We want the Government to amend the Abortion Act 1967 so that abortions after 21 weeks are illegal if the mother’s life is not threatened. We believe that no-one should have the right to take away another being’s liberty and life just becau

Do not introduce licensing for gamebird shooting

We think sustainable game shooting is making a major contribution to nature recovery and rural livelihoods across the UK.

Review regulation of social media algorithms that amplify harmful content

Introduce stronger regulation and oversight of social media algorithms that amplify harmful content. Require greater transparency about recommendation systems and give regulators stronger powers to ensure platforms reduce the spread of harm

Make Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha bank holidays

Millions of Muslims live in England and Wales and contribute to British society. We believe that recognising these important religious celebrations as bank holidays would promote inclusion, equality and respect for religious diversity.

Ban the sale of vapes within 200 metres of National Infrastructure

Remove the ability to sell or store vapes within a range around infrastructure key to the function of the UK, this includes train stations for obvious reasons but should also include airports, hospitals, fire stations and several other key

Ban sale of vaping products within listed buildings and 200+ year old buildings

We call on the Government to take action to ensure the preservation of our architectural heritage, by legally prohibiting the sale of vaping products and lithium-based batteries within listed buildings and structures over 200 years old.

Introduce a monthly public PMQs

Each week MPs are allowed to ask questions of the PM, but the British public don’t get an opportunity to ask questions about issues that matter to them. My suggestion is to hold Covid-style televised briefings each month where the public

Impose fines on parents/carers of children who harm/bully other children

We don’t think schools are doing enough to stop fights between students, and call on the Government to introduce legislation to impose fines of at least £100 on the parents/carers of a child over 11 who harms/bullies another child causing i

Provide all UK citizens with a simple, unbiased guide to politics

We call on the Government to commission the production of a clear and simple, unbiased guide to the basics of voting and our political system. This could take the form of a leaflet delivered to every address in the UK; accompanied by a well

Revert back to using the title of His Majesty’s Government and not UK Government

His Majesty’s government have decided to use 'UK Government' as the primary identity for all public-facing communications. Instead of it being his Majesty’s government, it is now UK Government.

Increase funding for better security in the Prison Service

Target increased funding at the Prison Service in order to improve security in and around prisons as well as avoid administrative errors including, but not limited to, accidental prisoner releases which have increased by around 120% in the

Ban interest on student loans above RPI and reform loans system

Cut interest on student loans to a maximum of RPI including retrospective calculations; make first PHD part of first degree debt not a second payment; no interest to be added to the debt all while completing the degree; make loan education

Review roadworks rules to prevent unnecessary lane closures

We call for a Government review of roadworks rules so lanes aren’t shut with cones or barriers if the lane is not required for active works. Rules should ensure that cones only go out right before work starts and get picked up straight afte

Hold a public inquiry into the planning, analysis and delivery of Brexit

We ask the Government to establish a public inquiry to evaluate the planning, analysis, delivery, and communication surrounding the EU Exit process. We believe there is widespread concern that claims and expectations presented to the public

Require clinicians to review full patient history before diagnosis or discharge

Legislate to introduce a new requirement for clinicians to review a patient's full medical history, when presenting with chronic or repeating symptoms, before diagnosis, discharge or treatment decisions.

Government to place limit on taxi licences and out-of-area use

We call on the Government to reform private hire licensing law by changing provisions that allow councils to issue unlimited out-of-area licences, introducing national limits and local connection requirements, and ensuring licensing reflect

Fund more NF1 specialists and regular monitoring and support for NF1 patients

Provide funding for more Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) specialists. Currently only two locations provide care. Monitoring is limited to yearly checks. My husband was diagnosed in 2018, had no follow-up, his NF1 tumour became cancerous (MPN

Scrap route to ILR for children born in the UK with 7 years continuous residence

We would like the government to scrap this route which gives parents the right to apply for residency for their child if born in the UK & remained for seven years. We are concerned this is a loophole for illegal migrants to stay in the UK e

Require a minimum percentage of all parking to be for disabled people

We call on the Government to require any parking lot to have to meet a minimum percentage of spaces to be for disabled people.

Fund a system of sleeping pods in town and city centres

Fund the provision of sleeping pods in towns and city centres across the country that can be accessed for certain amount of time and can be paid with cash or a card. These funds could provide revenue for local councils to revive high street

Allow Welsh banks to issue their own bank notes

I would like the Government to pass a law which allows Welsh banks to issue their own bank notes, including a £20 note. Scottish and Northern Irish banks can do this. England has Bank of England notes. We believe this is disrespectful towar

Introduce a National Baseline Energy Guarantee for All UK Households

Introduce a Baseline Energy Guarantee giving each household 1000 kWh at no marginal cost, which could be funded through a fixed operational fee. Energy used above this should be billed normally. Future increases in the baseline should depen