UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
16,164 petitions
Increase the incentive for employers employing an apprentice to £2,000
Raise the employer incentive for employing an apprentice to £2,000, as it stands the current £1000 incentive split over 365 days equates to just over £19 a week.
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Allow Registered Nursing Associates to vaccinate under PGDs
Please update the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 to allow Registered Nursing Associates to vaccinate under PGDs. This modernisation would boost vaccination capacity, reduce pressure on nurses and prescribers, and strengthen protection ami
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Higher tax on income of £400,000, and exit tax if they move to another country
Tax people with an income of 400,000+ more severely.
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Require all think tanks to disclose their donors, funding, and media spending
Research bodies and representation of specialist interests is important when making policy. However, think tanks go beyond merely brainstorming ideas and presenting data and arguments. They can push stories and PR to media outlets to influe
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Detain all illegal migrants until a decision is made over their status
We urge the Government to immediately detain all migrants who enter the UK illegally. We believe this will make our towns and cities safer.
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Make it mandatory for drivers to provide Driving Licence to get insurance
We request the government to take immediate steps to amend existing legislation to mandate the provision of valid driving licence details by all individuals, irrespective of their nationality or immigration status, when applying for vehicle
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Mandate GPS location, time details and photo for all parcel delivery companies
Mandate that all parcel delivery companies provide recipients with GPS location recorded at delivery, time, estimated GPS accuracy & a map showing the delivery location alongside the proof-of-delivery photo. This should only be available to
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Harsher punishments for sex offenders and bans near schools
We urge the government to enforce harsher penalties for sex offenders, including longer sentences, mandatory rehab, and a ban on living near schools or child-centric areas.
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Legalise Regulated Non-Lethal Self-Defence Tools
Rising knife crime and violent attacks can leave citizens vulnerable when police cannot arrive instantly. While some self-defence can be legal, the public lacks practical tools. Legalise self defence tools such as pepper spray to help save
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Ban the sale of catapults and carrying catapults in public
We urge the Government to make carrying catapults in public places illegal, so that the police can arrest those carrying, especially in areas of known wildlife. We also urge the Government to ban the sale of catapults the UK, so they are no
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Ban all forms of conversion therapy
We want the government to ban all forms of conversion therapy.
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Criminalise pretending to be a member of the armed forces or a veteran
I want the Government to make it a specific criminal offence for any person to pretend to be serving or to have served in His Majesty’s Armed Forces.
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Seek to rejoin the European Union Single Market and start discussions now
I would like the UK Government to start discussions with the European Union to seek to rejoin the EU Single Market and to make rejoining the EU Single Market a priority for the UK Government, and to set itself the aim of rejoining the Singl
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Seek to negotiate a freedom of movement arrangement with the EU
We call on the UK Government to seek to negotiate and secure UK participation in the EU freedom of movement framework or equivalent reciprocal arrangements. This would allow eligible UK residents and European nationals to live, work, study
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Ban solar panels on farmland & require new build homes to have solar panels
Ban ground-mounted solar panels on fertile farmland and make it law that all new-build houses have solar panels installed. We think solar panels should be installed on rooftops, car parks and farm buildings, which should be subsidised by Go
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Add Morocco to the list of 'designated countries' for driving licence exchange
Driving licence holders from 'designated countries' can exchange their non-GB driving licence for a British licence. We urge the UK government to add Morocco to this list of designated countries.
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Stop allowing the US to use British bases for any action against Iran
The UK claims that it is only taking defensive action in the Israel-US & Iran war. We think that letting the US use British bases does not align with this claim, that it is not in our interest and does not support peace in the region. Stop
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Make defibrillators, bleed kits and their cabinets VAT free for all
I would ask the government to make the purchase of defibrillators, bleed kits and the cabinets they are housed in all VAT free. Certain organisations can purchase defibrillators with no VAT, I ask the government to make this the case for ev
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Allow artistic swimming as a GCSE and A-level option for PE coursework.
Current coursework options for GCSE and A-Level PE include many options, but do not recognise Artistic Swimming as one, even though it is a skilled Olympic sport. Not having it as an option prevents artistic swimmers from being able to c
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Keep the Graduate Route (PSW Visa) at 2 years for international students
We call on the UK Government to keep the full 2-year Graduate Route (3 years for PhDs), dependant rights for taught postgraduates, and consult student communities before future changes that could impact international education and mobility.
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Urge Israel to permit regular humanitarian access to all Palestinian prisoners
We believe Israel is obliged to respect international humanitarian law under the 1949 Geneva Conventions which includes facilitating access by the International Committee of the Red Cross to all Palestinian detainees. We feel it's unaccepta
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Make destroying or vandalising the Union Flag a criminal offence
We feel that our flag and its colours represents us as a nation and is what our ancestors fought two World Wars and died for.
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Add intersex to the Equality Act as a protected characteristic
We want the government to make sex variations a protected characteristic under the Equality Act.
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Create an independent clean air monitoring system for incinerators
We want the government U.K. wide to create an independent ‘clean air monitoring system’ linked to the Environment Agency who can enforce any and all breaches where they occur, for communities near incinerators.
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Fund the creation of a single National Police Trust using proceeds of crime
We urge the Government to fund the creation of a National Police Trust with a committee that oversees grant funding for police charities and not-for-profit organisations which support the UK's police workers and their families including the
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