UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
16,142 petitions
Hold a public inquiry into organised political disinformation & hate speech
Launch a public inquiry which investigates the sources, funding & networks behind any organised political disinformation campaigns, examines how hate speech may be weaponised for political gain, and recommends reforms to hold politicians an
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Cap of £10,000 per individual donor to political parties
Currently anyone can give an unlimited amount to political parties. The cross-party Committee on Standards in Public Life has recommended a cap of £10,000 per individual donor.
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Lower the age for invites to regular mammograms to 40.
Currently the age for routine mammograms to start is 50. I believe this should be lowered to 40.
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Reduce council tax by 50% for single persons
I think that the single persons council tax discount should be set at 50% reduction instead of 25%.
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Send the navy into the channel to help stop illegal migrants entering the UK
Send the navy into channel to help prevent illegal migration from boat crossings.
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Review and strengthen mandatory allergy training for all food industry staff
We want the Government to review and strengthen allergy training for all food industry staff, including front-of-house and kitchen roles, to ensure safe handling, clear communication, and better protection for allergy sufferers.
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Reverse the DfE rules that restrict agency social workers’ pay and movement
Reverse new DfE rules that cap agency social worker pay, restrict movement, and impose conditions that push workers into permanent local authority roles.
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Negotiate a youth mobility scheme with the EU
We would like the Government to negotiate a youth mobility scheme with the EU. We believe this would expand opportunities for school children and young people to take trips, study, teach and volunteer abroad. We think this should include pa
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Hold a referendum: Replace FPTP with Proportional Representation through STV
Legislate for a UK-wide referendum on the voting system for House of Commons elections, with two options: Replace First Past the Post with proportional representation using the Single Transferable Vote (STV) system, or keep First Past The P
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Change the law to tell parents if their child threatens suicide to a doctor
We urge the Government to change the law to give parents the right to be informed when their child presents to a doctor threatening suicide.
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Increase funding for MND research
Many people are being diagnosed with MND. More Government funding for research is needed.
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Mandate that schools use trans students' chosen names and pronouns.
Some schools fail to acknowledge the preferred names and pronouns of trans pupils, which can lead to misgendering, distress, and a lack of acceptance in the educational environment.
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Make 'Tragedy Chanting' at football stadia a specific criminal offence
I want the government to legislate to eradicate the vile, triggering act of mocking death on the football terraces of Britain. I wish for the government to make 'Tragedy Chanting' a specific criminal offence
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Allow Dental Therapist & Hygienist roles (3213) to be filled by migrant workers
We call on the government to reverse the decision to classify SOC code 3213 as below RQF Level 6, so that employers can still offer sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. If NHS practices are unable to continue to fill vacancies w
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Stop the importation of honey bees into GB from the EU via Northern Ireland
We want the Government to close what we see as a loophole potentially allowing unchecked honey bee imports from NI into Great Britain. We believe full inspections, destination tracking, bee inspectors in NI, and prioritising local bee breed
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Pause pylon projects and bring in regulations to provide community support
We want the Government to pause all pylon projects until regulations have been brought in providing independent support for affected communities. The regulations should provide for an independent consultation on such projects with funding f
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Introduce new legal protections for access to purchased video games
Introduce new legal protections requiring video games sold in the UK to remain accessible to consumers who have purchased them. This could involve a requirement to provide physical versions or equivalent permanent ownership options for soft
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Introduce measures to protect digital ride-share drivers from exploitation
We believe digital ride share drivers face growing exploitation from platform companies. They can take big commissions while paying little to drivers. Drivers work long hours but can earn less as fares and profits rise. Drivers now demand g
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Review the EHCP process. Timescales are not being met which is distressing.
The EHCP process has set timescales. Some assessments are currently not meeting the 20 week timescale. We believe in some cases it is taking a year or more. We think children in need are being let down by a broken system. We believe more fa
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Abolish the 'tooth tax': remove VAT on children's toothbrushes and toothpaste.
Abolish the 20% VAT on children's oral care products like toothbrushes and toothpaste. Make these essential items zero-rated for VAT (like children's clothing). With an estimated 4.3 million children in poverty, this could ease pressure on
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Make it mandatory for food services to provide detailed carbohydrate information
In educational and professional environments where food is served people with T1 Diabetes need to be able to manage their insulin intake with confidence. Carbohydrate information needs to be available in restaurants and in school. It seems
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Stop DWP powers to receive universal credit claimants bank account information
I want the parliament to reconsider recent powers is has given DWP under universal credit to require banks to carry out certain checks linked to benefit eligibility for vulnerable people. I want them to consider rescinding these powers espe
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Raise the Personal Allowance for pensioners from £12,570 to at least £25,000
We want the government to raise the Personal Allowance for pensioners (the income you do not have to pay tax on) from the current rate of £12,570 to at least £25,000.
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Make it legal to carry regulated non-lethal self-defence products.
We believe threat of violent crime can make many feel unsafe. We ask Parliament to review weapons laws and allow adults to buy, possess and use regulated non-lethal self-defence items. The framework should cover product approval, licensed r
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Fund access to lipreading classes, and classify as Health and Wellbeing course
Lipreading courses can be essential rehabilitation for anyone who has lost some or all of their hearing. Therefore the Government should fund access to them and ensure they are classified as health and wellbeing courses rather than leisure
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