UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
16,459 petitions
Implement a deposit return scheme for bottles and cans, like Sweden's pant
Introduce a UK-wide deposit return system for cans, plastic, and glass bottles, like Sweden’s "pant" system. Add a 10–20p deposit to each container, refunded when returned. Make it mandatory for all retailers and fully implemented by 2028 t
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Make it a crime for officials and institutions to knowingly lie to the UK public
Make it a criminal offence for public officials and institutions to knowingly lie or mislead the public in their official capacity. Create clear definitions, independent enforcement, and appropriate penalties such as fines, removal, or pros
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Make Liposuction Available on the NHS for the Treatment of Lipedema
We urge the Government to fund liposuction on the NHS for patients with lipedema. It is a progressive medical condition causing pain, immobility and disability. In the UK, patients face high private costs or worsening disability due to lack
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Petition to Legalize Pepper Spray for Licensed and Approved Females in the UK
We call on the Government to: Amend the Firearms Act 1968 to permit licensed females to carry pepper spray. Introduce a regulatory framework, including mandatory training, background checks, and renewable licenses, to ensure responsible
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Ban Cyclists from Pavements, Introduce Strict Fines for Road Rule Infringements
Ban cycling on pedestrian pavements unless marked shared-use introduce fines for cyclists who break road laws such as riding through red lights, riding without lights or endangering pedestrians. Enforce existing laws, support local authorit
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Support SAS Doctors: Allow Us to Work in GP Surgeries
We urge the Government to allow experienced SAS doctors to work in GP surgeries. With physician associates already in primary care although they are not fully qualified doctors, it’s only fair to create a safe, supported route for fully qua
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Introduce mandatory prison sentences and lifetime bans for animal cruelty
Introduce mandatory prison sentences for animal cruelty offences, establish a national animal cruelty register, and implement lifetime bans for convicted offenders. Current penalties are too lenient - many cases result in small fines or sus
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Stop dictating the use of electric cars and taking away choice of vehicle type
Allow freedom of choice of vehicles whether ice or battery and stop dictating choice
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Allow council estates in wales to put flowers out the front of their house
My nan was told by Carmarthenshire county council that she had a week to get rid of all her flowers from the front of their house in a “communal area” as it was a fire hazard! I want to allow them to have their flowers back!!
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Pause Liverpool Bay CO₂ storage until full environmental and legal assessment
We ask the Government to pause the Liverpool Bay marine CO₂ government storage project until a full independent safety and environmental assessment is completed. This site risks acid formation, seabed contamination, and long-term damage to
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Confiscate all boats used to transport illegals across the channel to the uk.
Confiscated all boats used to transport illegals crossing the channel to the uk, This will have a devastating effect on the traffickers and their illegal trade.
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Save EHCPs (educational health care plans) Protect Children and teachers.
More funding for schools and local authorities to deliver EHCPs on time. Significantly increased training places for Educational Psychologists so children aren’t left waiting years for an assessment. Stronger accountability, Protection fo
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Law for Philanthropic Lobbying of Communities rather than Politicians & Parties.
We the people call for the direct lobbying of MP’s, Politicians, Civil Servants and their families & associations to be made a criminal offence. if an industry, individual, body, religion or company wishes to seek favour then it should
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Make the SL3 Thamesmead and Bromley North stop at Townley Grammar School
We want Transport for London (TfL) to add a bus stop for the SL3 express bus service directly outside or very close to Townley Grammar in Bexleyheath. This stop would serve students, staff, and local residents.
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Tunnel the A406 at New Southgate
Tunnel the A406 at New Southgate area to remove bottle neck caused by traffic lights and allow traffic to be free flowing.
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Have full transparency on the Grooming scandal.
Have a true full inquiry which includes Councillors and MPs
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Block BBC proposal to prevent households opting out of paying the TV licence.
Rumours have circulated that the BBC is proposing enforcement of compulsory payment of the TV licence and charging higher rates for those in higher council tax bands… This proposal needs to be blocked and prevented.
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Petition to introduce Capital Punishment for Paedophillia.
To use the Capital punishment for Paedophillia.
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Urgent Support Needed - Fullwell Cross Leisure Centre Swimming Pool closure.
Fulwell Cross Leisure Centre is closed due to RAAC, affecting Redbridge Swim Club's 200+ swimmers. Relocation to other pools has caused travel issues. The closure impacts water safety, elderly health, and community wellbeing. Urgent funding
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Keep cervical screening every 3 years – don’t extend it to 5 years
Maintain 3-yearly cervical screening for women aged 25–49, even if they test HPV-negative. Do not extend the interval to 5 years. Retain both HPV and cytology tests, improve public education, and ensure informed consent before any screening
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Reverse the recently announced increase in timeframes for cervical screenings
Reverse the increase in times for the most at risk group for cervical cancer, 25-49 year old women, back to once every three years rather than five years
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NO TO COUNCIL TAX RISES
Raising the council is absurd . People are struggling and the rates is going up is a national disgrace ! Please government reduce and do not raise .
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Eliminate pocket sexism
Make women's and men's pocket sizes equal . Eliminate fake pockets. Make women's clothing's pockets be able to carry more than one item and large enough to hold a phone without it falling out.
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Ban bottom trawling in Marine Protected Areas and protect 30% of UK sea
Fully ban bottom-towed fishing gear in all UK Marine Protected Areas. Enforce protections and expand them to cover at least 30% of UK waters by 2030, in line with the UK’s global environmental commitments
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Restore winter fuel payment to people getting old pension born pre April 1953
When reviewing the winter fuel payment, please prioritise people receiving the old pension: women born before 6.4.1953 and men born before 6.4.1951. The gap between the old and new pension increases with each triple lock. The need for pensi
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