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,

rejected
16

signatures

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

openOpened 2 Jul 2026
16

signatures

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.

openOpened 1 Jul 2026
16

signatures

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

rejected
16

signatures

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

rejected
16

signatures

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.

rejected
16

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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

openOpened 26 May 2026
16

signatures

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

rejected
16

signatures

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.”

rejected
16

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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

openOpened 5 May 2026
16

signatures

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

rejected
16

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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

openOpened 30 Apr 2026
16

signatures

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.

rejected
16

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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.

openOpened 15 Apr 2026
16

signatures

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

rejected
16

signatures

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.

rejected
16

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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

rejected
16

signatures

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.

rejected
16

signatures

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.

rejected
16

signatures

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.

rejected
16

signatures

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

rejected
16

signatures

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.

rejected
16

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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.

rejected
16

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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.

rejected
16

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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,

closedOpened 20 Mar 2026
16

signatures

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