UK Parliament Petitions

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

16,164 petitions

Continue funding Level 7 NHS Apprenticeships -Clinical Associate Psychologists

We are asking the Government to continue providing funding for the L7 Apprenticeship course “Clinical Associate in Psychology” This is in response to discussions being held within Government regarding plans for the Government to stop/cha

closedOpened 13 Feb 2025
1.2k

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Reform UK Energy Standing Charges

Shift all non-infrastructure costs off electricity standing charges onto company profits or general taxation. Require Ofgem to separate policy levies from true network costs, make suppliers absorb bailout and policy expenses, and ensure for

closedOpened 19 Dec 2025
1.2k

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Make organ donation consent made prior to someone’s death binding

We call on the Government to legislate so that a person’s registered decision to donate is legally binding and cannot be overridden by family members after the person’s death.

openOpened 27 May 2026
1.2k

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Debate NetZero policy so UK gas production isn’t replaced with foreign imports.

The UK Government should review its Energy & Climate policies to ensure they don’t increase the importation of hydrocarbons, simply outsourcing emissions. This practice would contradict the spirit of the UK's commitment to achieving Net Zer

closedOpened 7 Jan 2025
1.2k

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Do not roll out digital IDs

We do not want digital IDs. We are concerned about total control by the government. Do not spend our money on this system!

closedOpened 17 Feb 2026
1.2k

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Legalise recreational cannabis & release those convicted of cannabis offences.

Change existing laws to allow for the use of cannabis. Review all those convicted of cannabis offences, and release all non-violent offenders to appropriate community placements. Enforce an 18 or over stance for cannabis use (excluding pr

closedOpened 29 Jan 2025
1.2k

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Fund high-quality, non-partisan political and citizenship teaching resources

Youth Parliament UK urges the Government to invest in high-quality, non-partisan lesson resources that any teacher can use. It’s vital students are taught the skills for informed and active participation in society, but too often teachers d

closedOpened 11 Feb 2026
1.2k

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Scrap Mandatory Advice and Guidance for Primary Care Referrals

On the 1st April 2026, NHS England introduced mandatory advice and guidance for GPs and primary care professionals. This means clinicians must get advice and guidance from secondary care colleagues before referring patients, which we think

openOpened 24 Apr 2026
1.2k

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Include Child Maintenance as Income in Universal Credit and Means-Tested Benefit

Child maintenance payment is not counted as income for Universal Credit, allowing some to receive maintenance payments and benefits. At the same time, paying parents must meet their obligations even where those payments reduce their overall

closedOpened 12 Jan 2026
1.2k

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More funding to diagnose & support individuals with ADHD & provide training

Provide funding for spotting and diagnosing ADHD in adults and children, and for support and medication to be easily accessible upon diagnosis. We believe funding should also be provided to educate medical & education professionals to help

closedOpened 8 Nov 2024
1.2k

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Only provide foreign aid for national disasters and emergencies

We spend 0.5% of Gross National Income (GNI) on Foreign Aid a year. The Autumn Budget confirmed the UK would spend £13.3 billion in aid for 2024/25 and £13.7 billion in 2025/26.

closedOpened 12 Feb 2025
1.2k

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Form a centralised microchip & DNA database for dog breeding, care, and welfare

We believe that the practices of both licensed and unlicensed breeders have resulted in many dogs and puppies suffering from serious health and welfare issues.

closedOpened 16 Apr 2025
1.2k

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Start a government "do not drop litter" campaign

We think the streets are overrun with litter. We think we need a national litter campaign to stop people dropping litter and inform them about prosecution if they're caught.

closedOpened 26 Mar 2025
1.2k

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Ban Fur Imports into the UK

We ask the Government to ban the import and sale of all fur products in the UK. Fur farming is banned here due to cruelty, yet imports support suffering abroad. We believe that this ban would align UK laws with ethical and environmental res

closedOpened 23 Dec 2024
1.2k

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Introduce new rules and protections from development in rural green heartlands

We believe that the South West — Devon, Somerset, Dorset, and Cornwall — stands at a breaking point. We are concerned that our cherished green fields, productive farmland, and close-knit rural communities are being swallowed by unchecked ur

openOpened 8 May 2026
1.2k

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Grant Chagossians a referendum to decide the future of Chagos Islands

Grant Chagossians a referendum to decide the future of Chagos Islands, making any arrangement on sovereignty of the Chagos islands subject to a consultative referendum by the Chagossian diaspora living in the UK, commonwealth, and overseas

closedOpened 13 Mar 2025
1.2k

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Fund NHS dyslexia assessments

Dyslexia affects many people yet NHS assessments are unavailable. This leaves access limited to those who can pay or navigate complex systems. The government must ensure free, early assessments for all to support education, wellbeing, and e

openOpened 8 May 2026
1.2k

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Review regulation of animal boarding and licensing conditions

A review should consider introducing a new framework for paid pet care including minimum standards, more efficient checking of licences and enforcement of online platforms. There should be more alignment between devolved governments. These

openOpened 19 Jun 2026
1.2k

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Replace 'hysterectomy' with 'uterectomy' in NHS patient materials

Direct NHS England to adopt 'uterectomy' as the primary term in all patient-facing materials, consent forms and clinical guidelines, replacing 'hysterectomy' - a term we believe is rooted in misogyny, not anatomy.

openOpened 1 Jun 2026
1.2k

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Issue guidance so carers continue care visits for disabled patients in hospital

We call on the Government to issue guidance ensuring that hospitals allow care workers to continue their care visits to disabled patients whilst they're in hospital.

openOpened 8 Apr 2026
1.2k

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Abolish council tax and fund local councils from national taxation

We call on the Government to abolish council tax and replace it with fair funding for local councils through national taxation, as we feel council tax has become unaffordable for many households during the cost of living crisis.

openOpened 25 Mar 2026
1.2k

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Review bereavement policies for pupils sitting GCSE and A-level exams

I want the government to review the grading and expectations set by the Joint Council for Qualifications, for pupils that have lost a close relative immediately before starting their GCSE or A-level exams.

openOpened 9 Jun 2026
1.2k

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Reform the British Spouse Visa System

Many British citizens and their spouses face huge costs, with the initial visa application costing £4,951(including the healthcare surcharge), the extension application priced at £3,845.50, and the settlement (ILR) application at £2,885. Ov

closedOpened 14 Mar 2025
1.2k

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Allow elderly disabled people to claim the state pension early

We think that any disabled person aged 60 who has been unemployed for at least 5 years should be given the choice to retire and claim the state pension immediately.

closedOpened 6 May 2025
1.2k

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Fund free access for all home educated children to GCSE examinations

Fund free access for all home educated children to GCSE examinations. Access should be allowed through a private exam centre or other education setting. The cost should fall to government, not on the parents or carers.

closedOpened 7 Nov 2025
1.2k

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