UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
16,348 petitions
Keep University of essex southend campus open
I want the government to work with the university and local authorities to secure funding and support to keep Southend Campus open, includes exploring alternative financial solutions, protecting current students access to education, and ens
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Hold a Commons debate on whether the UK should introduce a statutory AI law.
Hold a House of Commons debate on introducing a statutory AI framework. The debate should draw on relevant parliamentary work on AI to help shape a clear and consistent national approach to regulating AI across the UK.
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Guilt determined by peers to be a fundamental right
Today David lammy announced an attack on a fundamental part of UK identity and justice announcing the right to trial by jury to be limited in all but the most extreme offences. This is a fundamental principle of British identity and uk
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Reject plans to cut jury trials and uphold the right to trial by jury.
Jury trials are a fundamental part of a fair justice system and protect defendants’ rights. Recent proposals to replace many jury trials with judge-only trials endanger centuries-old legal protections and risk miscarriages of justice.
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Do not remove jury trials for offences under three years.
Please keep the right to a jury trial for all offences where it currently applies. The Government should not remove jury trials for cases with sentences under three years and should instead address delays in the justice system without reduc
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Reform the curriculum and fix the SEND crisis with urgent, cross-party action.
Government and Parliament should work together on long-term, cross-party reforms to address the SEND crisis, fund multi-billion deficits sustainably, and modernise the curriculum from EYFS to tertiary so it meets diverse needs and supports
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Deceiving the Electorate should immediately result in a General election.
Call an immediate General Election due to proven deceit to the public, regarding a non existing "black hole" to justify exhorbarant tax rises.
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Turn Swadlincote ponds into a monitored fishery MENS MENTAL HEALTH
Turn Swadlincote fish ponds into a monitored fishery
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Protect the 10-Year Long Residence Route for Legal Residents
The 10-year long residence route is not merely a policy mechanism; it is a lifeline for individuals and families who have demonstrated commitment to the UK. Abolishing it would be unjust, destabilizing, and contrary to the values of fairnes
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Stop government from introducing planned changes to trial by jury legislation.
The Labour Party plan to change UK citizens rights to a trial by jury. We understand that judges who are paid by the state and therefore not independent will in future replace juries. However, they claim that this change will not affect ser
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Protect jury trials as stated in our 1689 bill of rights
This government wants to scrap most jury trials. This is our right under the English constitution. Our bill of rights 1689 states we have the right to a fair trial by jury. Jury trials have been around for over 800 years and the bedrock of
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Protect the right to jury trials for all eligible criminal offences
Trial by jury is a constitutional safeguard that defends our rights and limits government power. The rule of law depends on it. Parliament must reject any plan to weaken jury trials and require the Government to protect them in full.
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Impose a freeze on all expenses paid to MPs and Peers, until 2031.
We would like members of both, The House of Commons (MPs) and The House of Lords (Peers) to take their share of the burden to reduce the UK National Debt and freeze their future expenses until 2031.
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Cancel the planned '3p per mile' for EVs and Hybrids from 2028
Cancel the planned 2028 '3p per mile' tax for EV and Hybrid vehicles as this will not support EV take up for greener transport and it is essentially taxing EV owners twice as they already pay £196 Vehicle Excise Duty.
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Stop proposals to scrap jury trials and protect our right to trial by peers
The Government must drop proposals that threaten our long-established right to be judged by a jury of our peers. Jury trials underpin open justice, public trust and fair outcomes. Reducing them would concentrate power, limit scrutiny and we
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Do not withdraw the right to a Jury trial without a referendum vote
The government should cease all plans to withdraw the people's right to a Jury trials unless the people indicate their willingness to surrender that right via a referendum.
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Say no to build houses on green belt Burnham Save our farming community
Keep the farming community going keep producing local ice cream from The farm Stop houses been Build on there are other locations building houses
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Do not abolish the 10-year long residence route to Indefinite Leave to Remain
The Government should not abolish the 10-year long residence route to ILR. This route provides a fair pathway to settlement for people who have lived lawfully in the UK for a decade paying taxes. Ending it would cause uncertainty for long-t
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Scrap plans to restrict trial by jury to rape and murder cases.
We call on the Government to reaffirm and protect the fundamental right to trial by jury. Weakening this principle puts our civil liberties at risk. We lose it at our peril.
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Keep 5-year ILR route for dependents of skilled workers.
We ask the Government to keep the 5-year ILR route for dependents of skilled workers. Reversing the proposed extension will protect family stability, support workforce retention, and maintain the UK’s ability to attract skilled professional
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Protect the right to trial by jury and ban judge-only trials.
Cancel the justice secretary’s proposals to remove the right to trial by jury in criminal proceedings where the sentence is less than five years. Ensure that no criminal case is ever tried by the judiciary only.
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Protect Existing Refugee Rights From New Rule Changes
I want the Government to confirm that refugees already granted status under the 5-year route, including those who came legally, will not face new rules. Existing rights, benefits and the original settlement pathway should stay the same, wit
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Allow students to wear non-school uniform once a week if not all week
Stop schools from forcing children to wear school uniform.
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Immediately Rescind David Lammy's Proposal to Conditionally Scrap Trial by Jury
According to the BBC "Justice Secretary David Lammy is proposing to massively restrict the ancient right to a jury trial by only guaranteeing it for defendants facing rape, murder, manslaughter or other cases passing a public interest test.
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Protect existing Skilled Workers; allow 5-year ILR; new rules after White Paper.
“Allow current Skilled Worker visa holders to complete the 5-year ILR. Apply new ILR rules only to new applicants after the White Paper, or provide transitional time similar to Care Worker and Graduate Route changes to prevent disruption to
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