UK Parliament Petitions

Pass an act for tartan woven in the Highlands, similar to Harris Tweed Act 1993

Create an act that legally recognises tartan cloth woven in the Highland region following the precedent set by the Harris Tweed Act 1993. A Highland-based authority could be established to manage the use of the act and it could be supported

Financially redress 3.8m taxpayers excluded from Covid-19 financial support

We want the Government to establish a fair financial redress scheme for the 3.8 million taxpayers excluded from Covid-19 financial support, reflecting the support received by comparable taxpayers and businesses.

Halt the new vaping duty tax, help protect small British businesses & consumers

We call on the government to reconsider the introduction of a flat-rate duty on all vaping liquids, which imposes a tax of £2.20 per 10ml of e-liquid plus VAT. This tax is set to come into effect October 2026. The tax covers not only finis

Lower the English language test exemption age for BNO visa holders from 65 to 60

We propose allowing individuals over 60 to provide proof of active participation in ESOL courses in place of a formal test when applying for settlement. This adjustment would offer more support to elderly BNO visa holders.

Review rules, policing and harm of marches

We want Government to review stricter permits for and costs of policing disruptive marches, penalties for organisers of protests where antisemitic or extremist activity takes place, and the policing, economic and community harm caused by pr

Make Ketamine a Class A drug and fund better support, awareness and research

I urge the UK Government to reclassify ketamine from a Class B to a Class A controlled drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 due to the increasing harm it is causing to individuals, families and communities.

Make it mandatory for the NHS to offer scans at 9-10 weeks

Introduce early mandatory scanning at 9-10 weeks to help reduce miscarriages going undetected. 1 in 4 women suffer a miscarriage. 1-5% of these are known as a "missed miscarriage", which averagely happens between 6-9 weeks and are only dete

Cap Child Maintenance: 10% of a paying parent’s basic salary excluding overtime

We want the Government to cap child maintenance payments at 10% of a paying parent's basic salary, excluding overtime. We also propose a minimum payment of £210 per month for parents in full-time employment – which is roughly 10% of the min

Referendum on the TV Licence

Hold a simple yes or no referendum on whether the TV Licence should be abolished.

Repeal Net Zero targets & Climate Change Act. Stop Renewable energy expansion

We think Government MUST immediately revoke ALL Net Zero Targets & The Climate Change Act 2008. Since this became law numerous scientists up to Nobel Laureate level have jointly declared "There is NO climate emergency". The raised energy pr

Pause & review the Children’s Wellbeing & Schools Bill regarding home education

Pause and review the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill to amend it and ensure home education is not over-regulated, that parental rights are respected, and that any changes are evidence-based and developed in consultation with home-educ

Commit to Protect Rights to EOTAS/EOTISC for Children & Young People with SEND

In any SEND reforms, maintain the legal right to education other than in school for children & young people whose needs mean no school or college placement is appropriate. Retain the SEND Tribunal’s power to order EOTISC and specify the pro

Help to return Ukrainian children that have been forcibly taken by Russia

This petition calls on the UK Government to: Work with international partners to identify and repatriate these children to their families and homeland. Provide increased resources to Ukrainian and international child protection agen

Require all employers to include parental leave policies in job listings

Require all employers to include parental leave policies clearly in job listings. Some studies show only a small percentage currently do so. Making it a legal requirement could help ensure fair access to information. We believe without it,

Require all doctors to receive perimenopause training & GPs to have specialists

We urge the Government to require all doctors and UK medical students to take mandatory perimenopause training and ensure every GP practice has at least one senior medical staff member trained to support, listen to, and properly help women

Deploy the Royal Navy to help stop illegal immigrants entering the UK

We think that UK national security is the number one job of the UK government. We would like the Government to deploy the Royal Navy to help stop illegal immigrants entering the UK.

Restore the Age-Related Personal Tax Allowance for Pensioners

We call on the Government to reintroduce the age-related personal income tax allowance for people of State Pension age, setting it at 110% of the full annual new State Pension and increasing it automatically each year in line with the Tripl

Give 16 and 17-year-olds on DLA the choice to remain on DLA until age 18

Allow young people receiving DLA in England and Wales to choose whether to remain on DLA until age 18 or move to PIP from age 16. I want families to have flexibility so the transition to adult disability benefits better reflects the young p

Ban All Knives including ceremonial knives in Schools

Introduce a clear policy banning knives of any kind in schools, including religious or ceremonial blades. Schools should remain completely weapon-free environments so pupils and staff can learn and work safely.

Fund full clinical trials naltrexone to treat cancer

Some studies have shown naltrexone may inhibit cancer. There have never been full clinical trials to investigate this. I would like the government to fund full trials in order to get this drug licensed.

Funding for specialist police to tackle antisocial behaviour on illegal e-bikes

Funding to be made available to police forces to tackle illegal off road electric motorbikes and anti social behaviour. This funding could be used for specialist motorbike drone units designed to catch and prosecute those involved in the be

Fund free civil legal support for survivors of sexual violence

Create a Government-funded scheme that provides free, specialist civil legal support for survivors of sexual violence. This should cover legal advice, representation, and essential case costs, ensuring survivors can pursue civil claims rega

Revise and make statutory the Voluntary Code of Practice for Food on the Go

On behalf of a group of councils, we ask the government to issue a clear, enforceable, evidence-based statutory framework to help businesses manage litter consistently, reduce environmental harm, and create fair and proportional responsibil

Fully fund specialist glasses for visually impaired children

We call on the Government to fully fund clinically necessary specialist glasses and tinted lenses for all visually impaired children through the NHS.

Make school libraries statutory in all secondary schools

We think all secondary schools should have a school library with a dedicated full-time librarian, and that this needs to be compulsory for all secondary schools and not simply an optional "bolt-on" depending on how individual headteachers f