UK Parliament Petitions

Pay Compensation to Families Separated by the Minimum Income Threshold

We call on the Government to provide compensation to families separated by the minimum income threshold which we believe has resulted in children growing up without parents, families have split and divorced. The loss of earnings alone can l

Record and retain all contacts relating to family court proceedings

Any meetings (wherever they happen), emails, phone calls and court hearings involving the parties to Family Court proceedings and court staff, judges or officers of the court such as CAFCASS staff or other professionals who are required to

Review enforcement of Section 132 of the Highways Act

We think council's around the country are not using their legal powers to fine people and remove graffiti and items that are unsafely attached to railings, lamposts and bridges that can cause dangerous circumstance if left unchecked.

Introduce a hand signal for pedestrians to indicate crossing at zebra crossings

Include in the Highway code a clear hand signal for pedestrians to indicate they are intending to use the zebra crossing. We think it would help motorists with clearly understanding the intentions of pedestrians at point of crossing; simila

Fund a national database of victims of unlawful arrests & a special ID for them

We urge the Government to fund and create a national database of victims of unlawful arrest, and introduce a “Victim of Unlawful Arrest” ID card which will be issued to victims.

Restore Passport Services at UK Embassies and End Centralised Processing

We call on the UK Government to reinstate full passport issuing and renewal services at British embassies and consulates abroad, ending the current system where all overseas applications are centralised through HM Passport Office in the UK.

Make pasteurisation labelling mandatory on all dairy products in the UK

Make it a legal requirement for all dairy products (including milk, cheese, yoghurt and cream) to clearly state if they are made from pasteurised milk. Require producers and supermarkets to confirm this in writing on request.

Legal requirement to provide wheelchair access over cobblestones

Make it mandatory for business and organisations to provide a separate path for wheelchair users to use, to sit on top of the cobblestones. All organisations including tourist attractions would be required to do this.

Create pathway for Afghans due to be resettled in the US to seek asylum in UK

Many Afghanis helped the US and UK during the war in Afghanistan. They wanted to defeat the Taliban as much as anyone. Many were left behind during a chaotic retreat. Now we are concerned they may be in danger because Afghanistan has been a

Scrap sponsorship requirements for overseas healthcare workers to switch jobs

We urge the Government to scrap the need for sponsorship for overseas healthcare workers already in the UK who want to switch jobs, so companies can give contracts of employment to people already here. Many people can’t switch to working fo

Fund free public transport for all through an additional tax on income

Introduce a new tax on income to fund free public transport, such as free trains, buses, trams. We think it would encourage richer people to use public transport and help poorer people. We think this tax should be progressive so that you ar

Speed up the payment of tax repayments

I believe people are waiting too long for tax rebates, and tax rebates should be quicker.

Create a maximum height requirement for the XL Bully ban

XL bully dogs have been banned, yet we feel the guidelines for the dog are vague, and there are minimum height measurements. We urge the Government to create a maximum height measurement for the ban, as we feel it could prevent many dogs be

Remove parental responsibility from parents with criminal records

We want the Government to change the law so parents who have committed criminal offences, have criminal records and are criminal offenders, such as those on the sexual offenders list, have their parental responsibility over their children a

Enforce fair compensation for short-formed train services

We want the Government to hold train operators accountable when services run with fewer carriages than scheduled. Overcrowding can make these trains unboardable, causing delays, yet there’s no clear compensation. We urge action to close thi

Cap the cost of council fines at 100% of the original charge

Stop councils from being able to legally issue fines of several £100s which may be much more than the initial charge. We think fines should be capped at 100%. The cost-of-living crisis for many means these fines may cause undue financial st

Treat unmarried couples the same as married couples for inheritance tax

To update the inheritance tax on unmarried couples to be the same as married couples. Currently it stands at 40% and married couples pay nothing if left inheritance by their spouse.

Review enforcement of law around vehicle transporter licenses

We want the Government to review the enforcement of rules for vehicle transporters and trailers, ensuring compliance with insurance, tax, O Licence, and tachograph regulations, creating fair competition, improving enforcement, and preventin

Review and strengthen enforcement of housing and equality laws in rental sector

The enforcement of laws relating to housing standards and equalities in the rental should be reviewed and strengthened, including introducing on the spot fines for landlords and agents breaking them. Accreditation and kite mark schemes shou

Require financial service providers to issue updates about service disruptions

I want the government to introduce a law that requires banks and financial institutions to provide detailed regular updates on service disruptions and outages they are experiencing.

Ban adoption when birth parents are alive

Change the law on adoption to ban the removal of children from their biological parents. It should be mandatory to support biological parents with any issues they have and to promote the relationship between biological parents and their chi

Reverse the decision to axe the £4 million Latin Excellence Programme in schools

I want the Government to reverse their decision to axe the £4 million Latin Excellence Programme in schools.

Review civic education in secondary schools.

We call on the Government to carry out a review of civic education in secondary schools focusing on increasing the quality and time for key stage 3 and 4 in England. We believe this will help boost youth voter turnout creating a more inclu

Deny free NHS healthcare to anyone found to smoke or vape.

The Government should require the NHS to deny free healthcare to anyone that’s been found to smoke or vape, as we believe this will allow for cost savings across the NHS. We think that anyone who needs care should then be charged, which cou

Give employers tax breaks on wages

Many people have had no real-terms wage rise for years. The UK population in 2023 was 68.3 million. If I gave each person £1 what good would it do? If I split that among 100 entrepreneurs I believe they'd create wealth which could benefit a