UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
16,417 petitions
Hold a referendum on specific parameters of independence of Bank of England
Now that we know that the democratically elected UK government is powerless to act on banknote design, in particular the replacement of Churchill with a bird, the public should vote on actions of unelected BoE via the means of a referendum,
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Abolish the Multiplication Check due to concerns about children’s mental health
We think the multiplication check in Year 4 is having a negative impact on children’s already fragile mental health. We feel it serves no purpose for schools and is just another measure used by the government to put schools and children und
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Fund AI training for all teachers
Fund dedicated CPD training to teachers in AI, to allow them to use AI in the classroom and explain to their students best practice and use of AI.
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Ditch single-use Animal Health Certificates (AHC) for lifelong pet passports.
The UK needs a practical solution for pet travel to the EU. One-off AHCs are both an unnecessary administrative duplication and a costly logistical burden to obtain. This affects holidaymakers, cross-border families, and those needing to tr
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Protect BBC News from job and funding cuts
Ensure the BBC has enough public funds to prevent severe job cuts at BBC News. It is one of the most respected, trusted and balanced news sources in the world and an invaluable British institution. It should be protected, given the current
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Save Patum Peperium The Gentleman's Relish
Encourage AB Foods to make a greater effort to find someone to continue to the production of Gentleman's Relish.
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Financial support for court-ordered drug & alcohol testing in family court cases
Government to provide financial assistance for court-ordered drug and alcohol testing in family court cases by: * Introduce means-tested financial assistance for testing * Cap the maximum cost of tests
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Prevent double taxation on PHEV drivers under road pricing
We call on the Government to ensure that any per-mile road pricing system does not result in double taxation for plug-in hybrid (PHEV) drivers. PHEVs were promoted as a lower-emission technology. Applying a flat per-mile charge alongside
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Allow review of refused immigration and asylum cases after 10 years
We urge the UK government to review immigration and asylum applications refused over 10 years ago, as circumstances may have changed.”
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End distance learning classification for full time face-to-face weekend students
We want the Government to amend the weekend delivery policy so that weekend, face to face full time students are not classed as distance learners. We believe weekend attendance should be recognised as full time in person study with equal fi
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Introduce licensing and enforce safety rules for cyclists to reduce accidents
We call on the Government to introduce cyclist licensing and enforce safety rules to prevent accidents. Cyclists should use lights at night, follow traffic signals, and know the Highway Code. Stricter rules and education, and accountability
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Require house buyers to be liable for solicitor fees once a mortgage is approved
I want the government to introduce a new law, mandating that a contract should be introduced once a mortgage has been approved, If after this point a buyer does not proceed with the sale, they should be held liable to pay for all solicitors
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Create a more diverse national curriculum.
We want to transition the current core subjects to add more creative and humanities based subjects. Additionally less focus on exams and reintroducing controlled assessments and coursework.
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Ban fixed-term employment contracts
I believe the government ought to prohibit fixed-term employment contracts, making permanent employment the only option.
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Offer Oil heating users the same Energy Cap protections (without means testing)
Homes using Oil fired heating should have the same Energy Cap protections as Gas/Electic users
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Strengthen sentencing guidelines for extreme animal cruelty cases
I ask that courts consider immediate custodial sentences and lifetime animal ownership bans in cases involving extreme suffering or multiple animals.
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Better funding of pothole repairs and road maintenance.
Create a team in each council, dedicated to pothole repairs and road maintenance, where each adopted road is robustly checked, at least annually, resulting in no pothole of 40mm depth or more being present for over a year. Uncomfortable roa
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Include domestic heating oil in the energy price cap.
Vote to include domestic heating oil to have a price cap and come under the control of ofgem.
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Take Action to Reduce NHS Waiting Times
Across the United Kingdom, many patients are experiencing waiting times for treatment, appointments and care within the National Health Service. These delays can have a serious impact on people's health and wellbeing.
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Do not join a war with Iran without complete and open public consultation & vote
Lets not allow ourselves as the United Kingdom to get drawn into an endless war with Iran without robust, open and complete debate and argument, upto and potentially including a public vote.
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The UK stay out of the USA and Israel’s war on Iran
Do not let the UK be dragged into the war that the USA and Israel have instigated with Iran. The people in power need to have our best interest at heart and not engage in this conflict at least without giving MPs a vote. Do not let the
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Make all SEND legal duties enforceable in current and future law
Make all SEND legal duties enforceable so that when councils, schools or health bodies miss statutory deadlines or fail to deliver provision, there are real consequences and families do not have to escalate repeatedly to secure support.
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Cut road tax as the roads are not road worthy hight cost in repairs.
Road tax should be cut because our roads are full of potholes that make them unsafe and unfit to drive on. Drivers pay high fees yet face costly repairs to tyres, wheels, and suspension caused by poor maintenance. Cut tax.
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Keep 5-Year Settlement for Students who switched to Health & Care Visas
We ask the Government to maintain the current 5-year qualifying period for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) for all Health and Care Worker visa holders who hold a UK university degree.
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ILR after 5 years for main applicants, their dependants ILR after 10 years
We ask the Government to allow main applicants on family and work visas to be able to apply for ILR after 5 years. Their dependants can remain longer routes, including the 10-year route. We believe this gives stability to working families,
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