UK Parliament Petitions

Ensure consistent, safe mental health care for young people in hospitals.

Too many young people in crisis are left without safe care or are discharged too soon. This puts lives at risk. The government must ensure consistent hospital support, proper crisis care, and safe alternatives so no young person is left alo

Half fuel duty

Reduce the duty charged on fuel to help the public as you make more than 70 pence on every litre with the fuel duty and Vat together.

Keep the English Language test level at B1 for all settlement family visas

We respectfully request that the Government review and consider removing or reforming the B2 English language requirement for settlement family visas, as we believe it creates unnecessary barriers for genuine families.

Provide urgent funding support and workforce planning for social care

Provide additional emergency funding to the social care sector to help support services, and to commit to deliver a social care workforce plan by the end of 2026. We also want the Government to outline how it will ensure social care capacit

Stop the Sale of Trinity Methodist Church, Sarum Hill – a Historic Community Hub

Pause the sale of Trinity Methodist Church, Sarum Hill, and work with local authorities, heritage bodies, and the Methodist Church to preserve the building as a place of Christian worship and community service in the centre of Basingstoke.

start drilling in the north sea for oil and gas again instead of importing it.

reopen the north sea oil and gas fields and make the uk independant again from having to import oil and gas

Start UK British summer time on the last Sunday in February each year.

Change the start of British summer time from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in February.

Increase self-employed mileage claim & tax allowance to cover holiday/illness

current mileage claim for self-employed individuals in UK is 45p/mile for over 15 years. Rise in costs of fuel, insurance, tax & vehicle maintenance is current economic reality. Also self-employed don’t benefit from holiday/sickness pay-an

Access for Halton residents 60+ to the Merseytravel concessionary travel scheme

Call on Halton Borough Council to include Halton residents aged 60 + in the Merseytravel concessionary travel scheme.

Call an early General Election to restore democratic accountability

We call on the Government to dissolve Parliament and call an early General Election so the public can decide whether they support the UK’s involvement in escalating international military action.

Only Penalize Harmful Feeding such as bread – Not Seeds

Allow feeding pigeons and other urban birds appropriate bird feed without fines. Instead, fine those who give harmful human food like bread and scraps

Require all political election campaign materials to be in English or Welsh.

Amend the Representation of the People Act 1983 and Elections Act 2022 to mandate that all election campaign literature and materials, including videos, leaflets, and broadcasts, must be produced in English or Welsh to ensure transparency,

To get a new, fit for purpose theatre and market in barrow in furness.

The people of barrow in furness have just found out that our theatre and market are being demolished with no clear signs of them being replaced. We would like to know when and where these are going to be replaced.

Reassess the ‘Special Relationship’ with the United States.

We call on the UK Government to distance itself from the United States’ current foreign policy platform and prioritise strategic alignment with European partners. As part of this reassessment, the Government should request the full withdraw

Ensure no-one "ages out" of dependent status during parents' 10-year ILR route

Reform family visa rules so eligibility for dependent status of all children of visa holders on a 10-year route is extended above age 18. We're concerned current rules cause family separation. Ensure families are protected by consistently e

Remove the Reverse Charge VAT for trade contractors and subcontractors

We ask the Government to remove the Reverse Charge VAT for trade contractors and subcontractors and to implement alternative, targeted measures which in our view could prevent VAT fraud without damaging legitimate businesses or causing wide

Ex Pats with dual nationality must have a UK passport to enter the UK.

Scrap the use of double passports to enter the UK on holiday. Ex pats now having to pay for a UK passport to enter the UK and can no longer use your dual nationalities passport.

Require schools to accept part-time working requests for people with children

I would like the Government to legislate so all schools must accept part-time working requests from people who have had children and want to return to work by doing part-time working hours.

Fund mandatory safety upgrades for all public transport vehicles by 2028

We call on the Government to fund compulsory safety upgrades for all public transport, including: fatigue detection / drowsiness monitoring, distraction detection / attention monitoring, and installing driver alcohol detection systems. This

Stop the government from changing jury trial formats

Keep things as they are!

Stop the 3p per mile charge on ev cars

Stop the 3p per mile charge on ev cars outlined in the 2025 budget!

Call for the resignation of Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood

We want the Government to remove Shabana Mahmood from the role of Home Secretary and appoint someone who makes fair decisions, listens to public concerns, and ensures policies do not unfairly extend settlement routes for people already in t

Introduce regulation limiting estate agent contracts to a maximum of 28 days

The Government should introduce legislation to ensure that estate agency contracts for property sales cannot exceed 28 days in length, with a rolling 7-day notice period thereafter. This could protect consumers from being tied into long-ter

8 week benefit transition period for working people in supported accommodation

We want the Government to allow people living in Supported (Exempt) Accommodation to work for up to 8 weeks without losing any Housing Benefit entitlement or supported housing placement. This would support recovery, stability, and move-on i

Do not ban fireworks - make them available to purchase from age 21

Fireworks should not be banned from being sold to the general public (as a petition currently suggests). We think they should be available to buy for anyone over the age of 21.