UK Parliament Petitions

Require floor material restrictions in leases be based on acoustic performance

Some lease clauses still force carpet-only flooring in flats, despite modern wood/laminate floors with acoustic underlays matching or exceeding noise standards. This can harm allergy sufferers and limit choice. Leases should only be able to

Align the UK tax year with the calendar year

Legislate to align the UK tax year with the calendar year by changing it to run from 1 January to 31 December, with a suitable transition period.

Unlimited funding for police for any resources they need

I ask that police have unlimited funding in order to be able to act when needed on public safety; also for anything they should need in their line of work.

Protect the Rights and Equality of LGBTQ+ and Transgender Women | Diversity

As a young gay man who has questioned my own gender, I know the fear of judgment. I urge Parliament to protect the rights, dignity and equality of all LGBTQ+ people, including transgender people, and oppose discrimination in all forms. Ever

Hold a referendum on making Hampshire an independent, sovereign state

I call upon the UK Parliament to allow Hampshire to hold a binding independence referendum on whether Hampshire should leave the UK and become independent. I want Winchester to become the capital, and I want peace, fairness and safety for a

Require jury trials for all civil litigation claims exceeding £1 billion

Mandate the use of jury trials for all civil litigation claims exceeding £1 billion.

Introduce a duty of accountability requiring politicians to answer accurately

We call on the UK Government and Parliament to introduce a duty of accountability requiring elected representatives to provide accurate, relevant answers to questions from Parliament and the public, rather than avoiding scrutiny through mis

Have free drink and bottle covers available in every bar and restaurant.

I’d like to start a petition calling for every bar and restaurant in the country to provide free bottle/drink covers. From personal experience, I believe these simple safety measures should be available to everyone. It may be beneficial to

Government must secure more funding for councils

The Government needs to do more so that councils receive additional funding to help them fully serve their communities. We think there are many ways to do this, including: implement council surcharges on existing taxes, expand second home p

Cease plans for the Linton On Ouse Immigration Centre

We urge the Government to permanently abandon plans to convert the former RAF Linton-on-Ouse base into an asylum centre. Proven unviable in 2022, the site is now even more unsuitable due to further infrastructure decay, reduced amenities an

Review UK naturalisation requirements & fees for settled residents

Review naturalisation fees and requirements, such as the Life in the UK test, for settled residents who may have arrived in the UK as children and have lived, worked, and paid tax in the UK.

Make appropriate climate control a requirement for public facilities.

There should be a legal limit to the minimum and maximum temperatures that public facilities such as bathrooms and buses are able to reach. Appropriate climate control should be legislation to prevent strain on individual safety, healthcare

Require schools to close or go remote if heat exceeds 30°C

We want the Uk Government to introduce a legal fair maximum limit for working environments, moving classes online or even cancelling the school day/week

Fund cash payments to students for school attendance

We believe the Government should pay children to attend school; they shouldn’t be able to use the money until they are 18. This could help give them a jumpstart in the real world. We feel this is necessary as school attendance is very impor

Bring back public ownership of all services Avoiding capitalism in services

When I think about the future, I picture a world where our children don't have to shoulder the burden of privatized services. It's deeply personal to me because it's about the next generation and ensuring a legacy that places people over pr

Allow all registered CICs and Not for Profits to benefit from Gift Aid

Allow all registered CICs and Not for Profits to claim gift aid from donors and the added benefits to corporate donations for tax purposes. We think this could help fund more vital services and encourage businesses to engage with the rapidl

End the banning of social media for minors and use of ID age verification

A complete ban is impractical and has many negative fall off effects such as lack of engagement within communities which can help build a child's social life. I want ALL discussions for this ban to be discontinued and for alternative soluti

Increase safeguarding standards in Uk schools to support students struggling.

This petition is to increase safeguarding standards across uk schools including taking measures such as ensuring students understand impacts of issues like bullying and how serious of an issue mental health can be as well as reviewing how s

Fireworks to only be sold to licensed bodies and not individuals.

Fireworks should only be legally sold to licensed and regulated bodies, and not individuals. It should be illegal to sell all sorts of fireworks to individuals. As they cause noise and harm to houses, shops, children, elderly, pets and a

Review how DWP corrects RTI system errors for SME directors

We want a review of how DWP corrects incorrect HMRC Real Time Information (RTI) data in calculating universal credit. We think DWP often fails to use universal credit regulation to prevent year-end annual company profits from being treated

Create new legal protections for child sexual abuse victims in criminal cases

Enact legal protections for child sexual abuse victims in criminal investigations & court proceedings to prevent re-traumatisation, including a limit on their exposure to recorded interviews of themselves giving evidence & a statutory time

Introduce mandatory independent pre-appeal review of asylum refusal decisions

Introduce an independent pre-appeal review stage for asylum refusal decisions, allowing factual errors, misunderstandings, translation issues, and credibility concerns to be identified and corrected before cases proceed to tribunal appeal.

Prevent dogs being walked in high temperatures.

We want the Government to introduce official guidance and legal protections to help prevent dogs being walked in dangerously high temperatures. Every year dogs suffer heatstroke and burned paws from unsafe exercise during heatwaves. Better

Exempt steel for use in UK Government projects from Tariffs

We believe that if the projects were exempt then the steel could be imported at reduced cost to the taxpayers.

Make Coeliac Disease Training Mandatory for All School Kitchen Staff

Make it mandatory for all school kitchen staff to receive training on coeliac disease, gluten-free food safety and cross-contamination, to ensure meals provided to children with coeliac disease are safe and handled correctly.