UK Parliament Petitions

Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.

17,310 petitions

Introduce presumed liability for civil cases from road traffic collisions

Introduce presumed liability for civil cases relating to certain road collisions, to shift the burden of proof. It would mean when vulnerable road users, e.g cyclists & pedestrians, claim against a more powerful road user (a driver), the dr

closedOpened 18 Nov 2024
4.9k

signatures

Require Independent Scrutiny Before Passing any Education Laws Affecting Rights

We ask Parliament to require no education legislation affecting parental rights, religious freedom, or home education be enacted without an external independent review—appointed by cross-party agreement, based on sound evidence and consulta

closedOpened 12 Jun 2025
4.9k

signatures

Allocate annual funding to accelerate breakthroughs in MND research

We want the Government to allocate annual regular funding for the purpose of research, clinical trials, all stages of trials, in order to prolong the lives of MND patients in a meaningful way. We want innovative research to be prioritised.

closedOpened 25 Mar 2025
4.8k

signatures

Make it a criminal offence for MPs to deliberately mislead the public

We call on the UK Government to introduce legislation—similar to the Senedd Cymru Wales (Member Accountability and Elections) Bill—to create a criminal offence for all election candidates who knowingly make false or misleading statements du

closedOpened 8 May 2026
4.8k

signatures

Fund Breast Cancer Screening from Age 40 & Alternative Screening Options

We urge the Government to fund breast cancer screening at 40+, as thousands under 50 are diagnosed yearly. Early screening can save lives and lessen the need for aggressive treatments. Invest in alternative screening, including options for

closedOpened 11 Nov 2024
4.8k

signatures

Require a trained FLO to be assigned to families bereaved by suicide

We would like Jason's Law to be introduced which would Require all police forces to assign trained Family Liaison Officers to every family bereaved by suicide, which could help ensure consistent support, communication, and guidance during i

closedOpened 5 Aug 2025
4.8k

signatures

Introduce new penalties for repeated breaches of SEND law

We call on the UK Government to introduce enforceable penalties where local authorities, schools, academy trusts and responsible bodies repeatedly breach their legal duties to children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Dis

closedOpened 8 May 2026
4.8k

signatures

We call for harsher sentencing for causing death by careless driving.

• We want the maximum sentence raised from 5 to 20 years. • We want driving licences to be suspended pending investigation outcome, and only reinstated if there are no charges brought. • We want consecutive sentences where there are multi

closedOpened 8 May 2026
4.8k

signatures

Remove people on the terror watch list from the UK

In 2020, the Home Office said there were over 40,000 people where MI5 judged there was some risk of them re-engaging in terrorist activity. We think people on this list who are in the UK should be deported, to keep people in the UK safe.

closedOpened 30 May 2025
4.8k

signatures

Introduce a Statutory Levy on Bookmakers to Fund Greyhound Welfare

We call on the UK Government to introduce a statutory levy on bookmakers to secure reliable funding for greyhound welfare.

closedOpened 2 Jan 2025
4.8k

signatures

No 'Pay per Mile' on EVs and Hybrids in 2028 - just £200 VED

Scrap the 3p pay per mile tax on EVs and 1.5p per mile on Hybrids entirely, & charge every driver the flat rate of £200 in VED instead.

openOpened 11 Aug 2026
4.7k

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Fund improved aftercare, support & advice for mothers after caesarean sections

We call on the UK Government to fund improved post-caesarean aftercare across the NHS including standardised scar-care, abdominal rehabilitation, pelvic health & mental-health support. With caesareans accounting for around 45% of births (&

openOpened 11 Sept 2026
4.7k

signatures

Require all meat to be labelled to indicate the method of slaughter, as such

We want the Government to create a law requiring all meat to have a label, such as a simple ‘RS’ (Religiously Slaughtered.) or 'NRS' (Not religiously slaughtered), that states whether it has been religiously slaughtered or not.

closedOpened 11 Feb 2025
4.7k

signatures

Allow up to 10 days authorised school leave per year without fines

Introduce national school attendance rules to allow parents to take children out of school for up to 10 days per year for family leave where attendance is otherwise good, including flexibility for families with children with SEND, without f

closedOpened 10 Apr 2026
4.7k

signatures

Increase funding for Early years providers.

Increase funding for early years settings. We believe early childcare is fundamental to all children and giving them the best start. Save our nurseries and Preschools. We believe early years education is crucial to set the foundations.

closedOpened 6 Dec 2024
4.6k

signatures

Ban restrictions on overnight parking for motorhomes and campervans

Recent years have seen local authorities increase restrictions on overnight parking, which we think massively decreases the appeal of taking to the roads and staying off-grid. We think this ignores the impact of visitors on the local econom

closedOpened 7 Apr 2025
4.6k

signatures

Stop giving homework to primary and secondary school students

I think that the government should ban all homework for children aged 4-16. This is because children go to school for an average of 6.5 hours a day and then get home and have to do more work, this being homework.

closedOpened 13 Dec 2024
4.6k

signatures

Introduce a Long-Term Visit Visa for Parents of British Citizens and ILR Holders

We urge the UK Government to create a long-term visit visa for parents of British citizens & ILR holders. This visa would allow extended stays beyond the current six-month limit, with applicants providing proof of private health insurance o

closedOpened 6 Nov 2024
4.6k

signatures

Expel all US military personnel and close all US military bases in the UK

We call on the UK Government to cancel all UK-US agreements that permit US personnel and bases to operate in the UK, in order to prevent the UK from being used as a base for any unilateral military action.

closedOpened 5 Feb 2026
4.6k

signatures

Act on UN Commission findings of Genocide of Palestinian Children

The UN Commission of Inquiry found Israel is committing genocide against Palestinian children. We urge the UK Government to formally recognise these findings and act on its legal obligations under international law.

openOpened 21 Sept 2026
4.6k

signatures

Reduce the sound of fireworks to under 80 decibels for humans and animals

I think fireworks are being used more frequently throughout the year and are becoming a nuisance. I want the government to mandate that fireworks should be reduced to below 80 decibels so they are safer for humans and animals.

closedOpened 24 Sept 2025
4.5k

signatures

Ban the use of generative 'AI' in all creative sectors

Ban any creative product (books, artwork, television, cinema, music, etcetera) from being published if it was created using generative 'AI' at any step in the creative process.

closedOpened 28 Jan 2025
4.5k

signatures

Change the oath of military and the police

Because we feel the present oath of allegiance is out of date and is not fit for purpose in protecting our democracy. Many people in Britain are dissatisfied with our democracy and so we believe we need this change of oath to restore confid

closedOpened 7 Mar 2025
4.5k

signatures

Increase funding for IVF & fertility treatments to increase access.

We believe that we are in a fertility crisis. We worry that many people may be being denied access to medical treatment for infertility due to inconsistent restrictions and criteria that we believe are unfair. We feel this level of inequali

closedOpened 20 Feb 2025
4.5k

signatures

Make assaulting a security worker a standalone offence

Security workers play a vital role in maintaining public safety, but can face violence and abuse while performing their duties. Despite their critical role in protecting businesses, venues, and the public, security workers lack the legal pr

closedOpened 7 Mar 2025
4.5k

signatures

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