UK Parliament Petitions

Extend Ukraine pet entry arrangements to citizens returning from conflict areas

After the invasion of Ukraine, temporary, government funded licensing and quarantine arrangements were introduced making it easier for Ukrainian refugees to bring their pets to the UK. These should extend to UK citizens returning from confl

Introduce a Youth Sport Access Fund to remove financial barriers for children

We want the Government to create a national, ring-fenced Youth Sport Access Fund to cover club fees, equipment and competition costs for children from low-income families across all sports, including football, athletics, swimming, martial a

Require the NHS to automatically pair female patients with female doctors

Automatically pair all female patients with female drs.

Only reduce sentence for early admission of guilt if given at police interview

Abolish the reduction of a defendant's sentence for entering a guilty plea, if they did not admit their guilt at police interview or equivalent. Currently a defendant can wait to see if police will have enough evidence to convict before the

Ban Police sharing footage obtained by police, for commercial purposes

We want police forces to be banned from sharing recorded footage such as bodycam footage, with companies which use it for commercial gain. We believe that such footage should only be used and shared for law enforcement.

Recognise OET as proof of English language skills for naturalisation

We urge the Government to recognise OET (Occupational English Test) as proof of proficient English, skills for applicants who have done this test for the purposes of their healthcare worker visa, when applying for citizenship

Lower voting age to age 8

We believe the voting age should be reduced to 8 for general elections and other poll elections to increase and protect and support democracy, too. We think it will increase democracy and promote young people to be more intelligent and lear

Make Monday a half day for all secondary schools

Make a school day on Monday a half day for all secondary schools.

Allow qualified driving instructors to also act as examiners to cut test backlog

Create a unified Level 4 qualification for both examiners and instructors to standardise education. Allow instructors to test students (not their own) via a "local swap" system. This clears backlogs, ensures impartial assessment, and uses s

Fund legal aid for all applicants for NMO and Occupation Orders

Many victims who need mandatory protective orders are expected to pay substantial legal fees, or navigate a complex legal system alone unaided while traumatised. This creates a 2 tier system of access to safety, where protection depends on

Require all healthcare services to provide free parking for medical students

We call on the Government to require all healthcare services to provide free parking for medical students.

Require proof of license when selling speed pedelecs

Currently UK sellers of speed pedelecs are not obliged to confirm that a purchaser holds a valid moped or motorcycle licence. This needs to become a legal requirement. In addition the seller should record the buyer name, address, insurance

Build 60 new 800-bed hospitals

I think this is essential to reduce pressure and get the NHS anywhere near working again. We need to think ahead- we have an aging population. This would also mean ambulances can respond faster, reducing delays.

Lower the age to apply for a driving licence and take driving tests to 13

I want the Government to lower the age at which people can sit driving tests and get a full driving licence to 13. I have always wanted to drive by a young age and a lot of other people do want to as well.

Introduce a Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) and MOT requirement for touring caravans

Touring caravans are currently exempt from MOT testing and pay no Vehicle Excise Duty, despite: Reports of being involved in thousands of road incidents each year Causing an increase in vehicle CO₂ emissions Making use of UK roa

Government to fund a campaign about skin care

We ask the Government to fund a campaign on skin care, so that the public can understand how to look after this organ in everyday life.

Require platform businesses to provide customer services and create ombudsman

I want the Government to require platform businesses to provide customer support for small business users including phone email, or live chat help and to create an independent ombudsman to review processes to for example resolve lockouts, e

Reverse increases in university tuition fees

The government must immediately reverse their decision to increase university tuition fees and maintainence loans in line with inflation. We believe that University should remain an opportunity for everyone, not just those who can afford it

Introduce a cap on charity fundraiser fees of 20%

We would like the Government to introduce a cap on charity fundraiser fees to protect donors and ensure charities serve the causes they were intended for.

Review the process of NHS continuing healthcare (CHC)

I am calling for an urgent and comprehensive review of the NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) system. I believe that the Continuing Healthcare (CHC) process is flawed, inefficient, and can place an unnecessary burden on families.

Reduce ILR qualification to 7 years for long residence visa

Reduce the qualifying period for Indefinite Leave to Remain under the long residence route from 10 years to 7 years.

Increase minimum speeding fines to £1000 & mandate ban for repeat offenders

Increase minimum Fines starting at £1000 and require those caught more than once to be banned from driving.

Reduce the electronic tourist authorisation to 90 days

The United Kingdom has offered visa free entry for up to 6 months for citizens of certain countries since 1947 We think this is completely out of line with the way other countries deal with tourist access

Set legal deadlines for NHS to provide medical reports for DWP tribunals

We call for legal deadlines to be set for the NHS to provide medical reports for DWP tribunals. Delays can cause unfair outcomes. We think this would ensure efficiency and accountability in the tribunal process, and that this would promote

Make stamp duty payable on the difference in cost of the current & new home

Facilitate families to progress to larger homes by only applying stamp duty to the difference between the cost of the current home and the price of their new home. We think this would effectively give families a ‘credit note’ of the stamp d