UK Parliament Petitions

Give employees mandatory three-month warning before redundancies can take effect

We want redundancy law changed so employers must give at least 3 months’ formal warning when redundancies are being seriously considered, before dismissal. Employers should explain general business reasons and impact, without sensitive info

Light Big Ben in Ukraine’s colours for the 5th anniversary of Russia's invasion

On the fifth anniversary (24 February 2027) of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Big Ben’s clock faces should be lit blue and yellow for the first time ever, sending what we feel would be a powerful message of solidarity with Ukraine

Require clover seed in grass seed mixtures sold for lawns and amenity use

Amend the Seed Marketing Regulations 2011 so that grass seed mixtures marketed for domestic lawns and general amenity use must contain at least 5% white clover seed by weight, with an exemption for fine and sports turf, and publish the evid

Amend the Patient Safety Commissioner’s remit to cover all NHS-funded healthcare

Amend the Medicines and Medical Devices Act 2021 so that the Patient Safety Commissioner’s core duties extend beyond medicines and medical devices to promoting patient safety across all NHS-funded healthcare in England.

Make Deaf Awareness Training Mandatory for All Social Work Students

Social workers work with deaf children, deaf adults, deaf parents and families every day. Yet we are concerned that many social work students can qualify without receiving what we believe to be meaningful training on Deaf awareness, communi

Hold referendum on hereditary monarchy or a democratically chosen Head of State

Hold a national public vote on the future of the UK's Head of State, allowing the public to decide whether the current hereditary system should continue or, if changed, how the Head of State should be selected democratically.

Make “Making Tax Digital” voluntary for businesses with turnover below £120,000

Make “Making Tax Digital" (MTD) voluntary for businesses with a turnover below £120,000.

Make it a legal requirement to have a fire extinguisher in your house.

We want the Uk government to make it a legal requirement for every house hold to own a fire extinguisher. This is to save lives and to help people financially.

Provide direct funding to charity shops

Some charity shops are closing down due to rising costs of rent and energy bills. We urge the government to cut rent and energy bills for charity shops, give grants to shops that are struggling financially and pledge to support them.

Introduce use of drug-detection dogs to the House of Commons

We call on the House of Commons to implement certified drug-detection dogs to detect and deter the presence of illegal substances and to be used to conduct regular, unannounced sweeps of the House of Commons estate.

Swap the rates of Class 1 National Insurance contributions

Currently, Class 1 NI contributions are (annually): 0% for income between £12,570, 8% for income between £12,570-£50,270, and 2% for income above £50,270. I want the Government and the Treasury to commit to making the lower band p

Require airport drop-off payment window to be at least 7 days before penalties

We call on the Government to require airports to allow reasonable payment window, such as 7 days, before issuing penalties for drop-off charges. In our view, drivers who intend to pay should not face disproportionate fines for missing short

Introduce a statutory right to paid caring leave

Introduce paid statutory leave for employees who are caring for seriously ill or elderly relatives.

Review Accessibility Standards for Disabled Guests at Concert Venues

Require concert venues and ticket providers to provide equal access for disabled guests. Review fairness of ticketing, suitable accessible seating, enforced visibility protections, trained accessibility staff, and mandate refunds where acce

Impose a one-year 1% additional tax on all annual salaries to fund UK defence

Impose a temporary 1% tax on the annual salaries of all working individuals for one year. The revenue would go solely to funding improvements in the UK’s military capabilities.

Require utility companies to provide ongoing accessible advice on charges

Require utility companies to provide ongoing, accessible reminders when contracts end & cheaper options are available. We think customers shouldn’t face avoidable charges because they miss a single notification, and that companies must impr

Review traffic policing priorities, powers and resource allocation

We want Government to set up an independent review of traffic policing priorities, enforcement powers & resource allocation to ensure resources are focused on serious crime, dangerous driving, road safety threats & accident response, & ensu

Exempt video-sharing platforms from any proposed social media bans

Exempt video-sharing platforms from any proposed social media bans for under-16s.

Fund a memorial to recognise the Royal Indian Navy’s contribution in WW2

Fund a memorial that formally recognises the Royal Indian Navy’s WW2 service and Royal Indian Navy veterans. Eighty years later, there is no standalone memorial. We feel their families have carried this erasure long enough.

Introduce Mortgage Interest Tax Relief & Help First-Time Buyers Keep Their Homes

Some first-time buyers who spent years saving for their home are now facing repossession, not through recklessness, but because of unexpected increases in interest rates. We are asking the Government to temporarily exempt mortgage interest

Review Emergency Veterinary Care for Birds and Exotic Pets in the UK

Review the availability of 24/7 emergency veterinary care for exotic pets, including parrots and small animals. Exotic pet owners should have equal emergency support, clearer guidance, and more available emergency clinics to help prevent av

Review the Evidence Allowed in Domestic Abuse Investigations

Review the evidence allowed in domestic abuse cases including loosening rules on admitting psychological assessments of lie detector tests, access to school and youth offending records to look at past aggression and violent tendencies, fami

Recreate Northumbria and grant it nation status

We believe Yorkshire, Durham, Tyne and Wear, Cumbria and Northumberland should come to together and be Northumbria again. We believe being a part of England has limited us so much and having a bit of independence and leaving England to be o

Increase Upper Capital Threshold to qualify for social care financial assistance

We want the Government to increase the £23,500 Upper Capital Threshold to qualify for financial assistance for social care by at least the rate of inflation. We believe it’s wrong that since 2010 it's not increased. If it shad increased, it

Review compliance process for financial orders in divorce settlements.

We believe similar enforcement to CMS mechanisms should exist for financial orders made in divorce proceedings, so that once a court order is made, compliance is monitored and enforcement action can begin automatically if the order is not f