UK Parliament Petitions

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

16,164 petitions

Include Martial arts as an individual sport in the Examinable PE GCSE

Broaden the GCSE PE practical criteria to include martial arts. These disciplines require immense technical skill, physical fitness, and mental discipline. Including them ensures that dedicated student-athletes in these fields are not disad

openOpened 1 May 2026
1.2k

signatures

Regulate the brightness and type of vehicle headlights allowed

Online discourse indicates that a growing number of drivers are adversely impacted by the proliferation of excessively bright LED headlights, which impair the vision other road users.

closedOpened 18 Feb 2025
1.2k

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Review the NHS decision to make smear testing every 5 years if HPV negative

The NHS are changing the smear tests for women aged 25-49 from every three years to every five years if they are HPV negative. We think this should be reviewed. Some women get cervical cancer without having HPV. We think women are going to

closedOpened 2 Jul 2025
1.1k

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Cap airport drop-off and pick-up fees at £5 across UK airports

Introduce legislation to cap airport drop-off and pick-up charges at £5 across all UK airports and prevent any further increases. The Government should regulate these charges to ensure they remain fair and reasonable for passengers, drivers

openOpened 14 Apr 2026
1.1k

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Provide funding to the NHS to offer full STI screening at beginning of pregnancy

This petition is calling for the Government to provide funding to the NHS so that full STI screening can be offered as part of routine testing at the beginning of a pregnancy.

closedOpened 5 Nov 2024
1.1k

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Establish dedicated independent statutory SEND regulator for Local Authorities

Establish an independent statutory dedicated SEND regulator with powers to monitor, investigate and enforce Local Authorities’ compliance with their legal duties towards children and young people with SEND.

openOpened 11 Aug 2026
1.1k

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Ensure Section 20B sets deadline for final service charge after notification

Establish a statutory 6-month deadline for final service charge invoices following any notification under Section 20B of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.

openOpened 26 Mar 2026
1.1k

signatures

Restrict voting rights to British citizens who are long-term residents

I would like the Government to restrict voting rights to eligible British citizens who have resided in the UK for a minimum of ten years.

closedOpened 24 Feb 2025
1.1k

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Temporary Ban on agricultural use of sewage cake

In order to protect our land, we’re seeking a temporary ban of the agricultural use of sewage cake until better testing and treatment of waste can be proven. We call on all farmers after this harvest to refuse to accept any more until thing

closedOpened 28 May 2025
1.1k

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Increase the tax free overnight allowance for HGV and PCV drivers to £50

We ask the government to increase the overnight allowance for nights away from home creature comforts. This allowance has not increased since 2014 and even if it matched inflation would now be £45.

openOpened 20 Apr 2026
1.1k

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Capital punishment for officials guilty of treason, corruption, misconduct

We believe for too long our government and institutions have had officials who don't have the country's or the public’s best interest at heart. We think serious action is needed to prevent treason, corruption, and misconduct in public offic

closedOpened 13 May 2025
1.1k

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Impose Financial Sanctions Against The UAE

There have been a number of reports that the UAE is supporting the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan. I would like for the UK government to impose sanctions against the UAE because of this. I hope these sanctions could help allow peace to reign

closedOpened 13 Nov 2024
1.1k

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Ban councils from discharging housing duty if person refuses long distance offer

Ban local councils from designating people as “intentionally homeless” and relieving themselves of their duty if someone refuses an offer of housing more than 90 minutes away. Councils should be able to make long distance offers, but such o

closedOpened 3 Dec 2025
1.1k

signatures

Licence the sale of Class F3 and above fireworks & only allow sales at set times

I'd like the Government to bring in legislation to license the sale of the bigger classes of fireworks and only allow sale of the bigger fireworks at specific times ( Bonfire Night, Xmas, Dewali ect) to stop the anti social use of the bigge

closedOpened 5 Aug 2025
1.1k

signatures

Launch a review of UK fishing laws

We urge the Government to launch a review of fishing laws, which looks into giving UK boats and anglers fair access, restricting foreign super-trawlers and fish stock management. We believe protecting our waters, rebuilding fish populations

closedOpened 19 Dec 2025
1.1k

signatures

Referendum on English Independence

We call for a referendum on full English independence from the UK due to what we believe is the enormous financial burden which the nations of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland place on tax-payers in England.

openOpened 9 Jun 2026
1.1k

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Explicitly exclude sex offenders from accessing children’s data under CWS Bill

We call on the government to add a category of exclusion to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill to prevent child sex offenders from accessing the increased amount of data that could be collected stored and shared if the Bill becomes a

closedOpened 13 Feb 2026
1.1k

signatures

Require all ICBs to offer 3 NHS-funded IVF cycles

We call on the Government to require all ICBs to offer 3 NHS-funded IVF cycles. We want an end to what we believe is a postcode lottery we believe fertility treatment should be fair, equal, and based on medical need, not where you live. We

closedOpened 9 Sept 2025
1.1k

signatures

Mandate offer of Group B Streptococcus screening for all pregnant women

Mandate offer of Group B Strep (GBS) screening for all pregnant women at 35–37 weeks, provide funding for NHS-wide access to testing and antibiotics during labour to those who test positive to help prevent serious newborn infections.

openOpened 3 Jun 2026
1.1k

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Sever diplomatic, trade, and other relations with Israel and impose sanctions

Government should sever diplomatic relations with Israel, suspend all imports from and exports to Israel (including of military equipment & components), impose tight economic sanctions, cancel any contracts with Israeli firms (including UK

closedOpened 1 Dec 2025
1.1k

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Categorise all air rifles as firearms and require owners to be licenced

Currently some air rifles can be purchased by anyone over the age of 18. Every year wild animals and pets die or are permanently injured by air rifle bullets. All air rifles should be treated as firearms and subject to the same rules as own

openOpened 14 Sept 2026
1.1k

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Recognise Police Special Constables under s50 of the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Special Constables are fully trained and warranted officers, who hold regular employment and on their days off join local police teams to be a visible presence, make arrests, deter crime and enhance safety – all without pay.

closedOpened 17 Jan 2025
1.1k

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Review and strengthen protections for children online

Review protections for children online. This should include how social media companies are held responsible for identifying grooming behaviour, reporting suspected exploitation, and improving safeguards to prevent predators contacting child

openOpened 14 Apr 2026
1.1k

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First aid kits a legal requirement for public use at public venues

Make it a legal requirement for cafés, restaurants, and public venues to have an adequate first aid kit accessible for public emergencies and not only legally required for employee use. Currently it is ‘recommended’ a first aid kit is avail

closedOpened 20 Aug 2025
1.1k

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Fund local community litter crews and fund education around littering

Create and fund local “Litter Crews” in every community to help reduce litter, improve public spaces, and run education programmes that encourage people not to litter.

closedOpened 6 Feb 2026
1.1k

signatures

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