UK Parliament Petitions

Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.

16,494 petitions

Protect BTEC qualifications and inclusive post 16 pathways.

We are asking the government to stop the removing and defunding L3 BTECS and keep them alongside T and V Levels. This keeps post-16 routes open for students with lower GCSE grades and teenagers with learning difficulties who may not be supp

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Reduce Student Loan Plan 2 interest rate to be that of Plans 1, 4 & 5.

Reduce Student Loan Plan 2 interest rate to be the same as that paid by students on Plans 1, 4 & 5. This would reduce the interest rate to 3.2%, from 6.2%.

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Hold media outlets responsible

I call upon the UK Government to introduce legislation mandating that all media outlets ensure the content they produce, print, distribute, host or allow to be hosted on severs they have control over, is factually accurate.

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Stop paying France the £476m to stop the migrants crossing the channel.

Refuse to pay the French the money that isn’t being used to stop the migrants. They are reneging on the agreement.

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Stop accommodating asylum seekers in ex-military camps in local communities

The current practice and policy of using ex-military camps in local communities is causing increasing pressure on local communities. In at least one case an asylum seeker has absconded after a serious sexual offence. Asylum seekers are unve

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To have a 4 day school week

To reduce the school week to 4 days, either a Monday or Friday and have a 3 day weekend.

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That all water companies should be put back into public ownership.

As there is no competition within the domestic water industry the government should bring all water companies back into public ownership.

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We would like the law to change for cats been killed on the road to be reported

We would like to government to consider our petition for all our pet cats across the uk to be recognized been reported when hit by any vehicle on the uk.

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Sanitary products free via the NHS, have NHS supply sanitary products for free

Make a legal requirement for the NHS to supply sanitary products free of charge. Periods are not a choice and women have to pay a minimum of £300 a year. Other forms of medical help is supplied via NHS so should menstrual issues. Sanitary p

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No tax on overtime in England

It's enough to tax base rate. It's fair to tax on basic income. Whatever is over, should be entirely granted to the worker for his hard work. Take example from US.

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Remove Interest from UK Student Loans

We call on Parliament to remove interest on UK student loans. In 2024–25, £15.2bn in interest was added while only £5bn was repaid — roughly 3x as much. Graduates enter repayment with average debts of around £53,000, and around 75% are expe

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Harsher sentencing and mandatory prison for all child sexual abuse

Introduce mandatory custodial sentences for all child sexual abuse offences, including child abuse image offences, and end the use of suspended sentences. Ensure harsher punishments for all pedophile cases, prioritising child protection and

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Reformation of DWP Child Maintenance Service. Redress Legality, Virtue & Justice

Mandate Judicial Care Before Enforcement; Legally Enforce Protected Earnings; Assess Eligibility Factors of Mothers & Fathers. End Coercive, Pejorative Threat-Based Dehumanising “Paying Parent” Language. Stop the Enforcement of Disputed Cas

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Give teachers time off to attend their own children’s school events

Give teachers a formal option to attend their own children’s school events during school hours. Even a few hours per year, paid or unpaid, would ensure all teachers can participate in assemblies, sports days, and performances, regardless of

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Give us our vote in May 2026

Canceling local elections in May would be a direct attack on democracy. Elections are how ordinary people hold power to account. Without them, there is no real consent from the public, only decisions imposed from above That is not a democra

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neurodiversity identification badge, displaying the rainbow infinity symbol

creation of a voluntary neurodiversity identification badge, displaying the rainbow infinity symbol, to support neurodivergent young people with interactions with the police, during routine stop and search procedures. This proposal is root

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Improve diagnosis, treatment and support for people with endometriosis

Make endometriosis a national health priority by reducing diagnosis times, improving access to specialist care across the UK, increasing professional education, and ensuring long-term support for those affected. We urge the Government to ac

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Do not implement a social media ban

Refuse to implement a social media ban on any social media platforms in the uk.

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Restrict the Lumens LED lights can have on Headlights on cars

LED Headlights on newer cars even on the regular light setting are a risk to health as they are blinding to drivers and passengers in oncoming vehicles. The Lumens need to be restricted to lower levels.

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Protect the Abraham Lincoln memorial in Manchester, relocate the migrant camp.

Work with Manchester City Council to relocate the encampment from Lincoln Square, safeguard the Grade II listed Abraham Lincoln statue and plaques, and fund humane alternative accommodation and support for those affected. Relocate the migra

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Make Rape Prosecutions and Convictions a Priority in UK Law

Rape is a serious violent crime in England and Wales, only a small proportion of reported cases result in charge or prosecution. Many survivors face :long delays, cases dropped without explanation, and a lack of faith in the justice syste

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Street lights - in winter extend the hours and turn them up

During the winter when it is dark when children go to school and when they come home. When women walk to stations or wait at bus stops ALONE! Why are we forced to walk dark streets? Leave Main Street lights on till later in the morning, tur

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Reassess the housing allocation for Broughton Astley village.

A further 550 homes should not be built until infrastructure constraints are properly resolved. Broughton Astley is a low-lying village with a watercourse running directly through it, where natural gradients already cause surface water to p

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Bring in a law to stop people pulling out of a house purchase after an offer

Bring in a law to tie people into a house purchase at the start of conveyancing like in Scotland Or fine people who pull out making them pay the costs of those affected by the break in the chain

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Demand UK Action to Condemn the Islamic Republic and Support the People of Iran

Publicly and unequivocally condemn the actions of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Acknowledge the severity of the human rights crisis in Iran. Take practical action to support the Iranian people, including diplomatic pressure, targeted sancti

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