UK Parliament Petitions

Reverse restrictions to landlords’ finance cost relief.

We call for the Government to remove the restrictions on the tax relief that buy to let landlords are entitled to claim on their mortgage interest. We believe removing it may entice landlords back to the market, increase availability and ma

Strengthen Hate Crime Laws for Disabled People & Recognise Their Vulnerability

Disabled people can face high levels of hate crime causing serious physical and emotional harm. We urge the UK Government to strengthen hate crime laws, introduce tougher sentencing, fund improved police and CPS training, and fund increased

Cap Child Maintenance: 10% of a paying parent’s basic salary excluding overtime

We want the Government to cap child maintenance payments at 10% of a paying parent's basic salary, excluding overtime. We also propose a minimum payment of £210 per month for parents in full-time employment – which is roughly 10% of the min

Remove Visa Requirements for Jamaican Citizens Visiting the UK

For over 20 years, UK visa rules have kept many Jamaicans from visiting loved ones here. My family, like many others, has missed weddings, births, and final goodbyes. Jamaica’s Windrush generation helped build the UK—now we ask for the same

Allow disputed landlord service charges be paid to courts for better justice

Make it possible for tenant/leaseholders to pay disputed service charges to a court. The funds will then only pass to landlords if they can prove the charge's legitimacy within a specified timeframe. Otherwise, the money returns to the tena

Fund mandatory endometriosis training for all NHS staff

We think every person with endometriosis is being failed. Endometriosis diagnosis can take 8-10 years not because it is a complex process, but because we feel we are ignored by every medical professional we encounter. Even when diagnosed,

Ban all face coverings at all protests and demonstrations

Face coverings at protests allow individuals to hide their identity, making it harder to prevent and investigate crime, disorder, and intimidation. We call for a clear, universal ban on face coverings at protests to ensure accountability an

Call referendum on introducing death penalty for certain offences

We call on the Government to conduct a referendum of whether to introduce the death penalty by hanging for offences of: treason, murder, rape and terrorism.

Require car insurance companies to insure the car, not the driver

Car insurance companies primarily insure drivers, rather than cars. We believe that not only is this false advertisement, but it can also allow for discrimination, often affecting young people.

Lower the bowel cancer screening age to 25

Lower the bowel cancer screening age from 50 to 25. There is a huge increase in younger people being diagnosed with bowel cancer with one in every 20 cases being in someone under 50.

Give BSL, Cornish, Irish, Scots, Gaelic & Welsh UK-wide language protections

We call on the UK Government to give Cornish, Irish, Scots, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh and BSL the same official language protections that exist in the constituent nations of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Strengthen consumer protections on new build homes

Consumer protections should be strengthened by requiring developers to: 1) Meet stricter quality control standards before sale. 2) Refund 10% of the home's value if it falls below a set standard 3) Cover the cost of alternative accommod

Prison Officer Occupation code 3314 to be added to Immigration Salary List

Urgently include occupation code 3314 (Prison Officers) in the Immigration Salary List to help enable sponsorship for recently recruited Prison officers to ensure staff retention and avert further staffing crisis for prisons.

Match the funding rate of childminders of 2-4 yr olds with current under 2s rate

Increase the hourly funding rate for 15/30hr early education & childcare places for 2-4-yr olds to the same level currently paid for under 2s. I believe current rates are financially unsustainable, contribute to some childminders leaving th

Apply the same energy efficiency legislation to all property - not just rentals

The UK government has announced plans to significantly increase energy efficiency standards for privately rented properties. Owner-occupied properties would not be required to meet the same requirements, which we think creates an unfair and

Mandate maximum 12 week dental waiting time for SEN children & increase funding

Mandate a maximum 12-week wait for SEN children requiring urgent dental care under sedation or general anaesthetic. Provide emergency funding to increase surgical capacity and ensure Integrated Care Boards are held accountable for delays th

Legislate to allow social services to force visits to non-engaging households

We would like the Government to change the law to enable social services to force visits & gain forced access to the households of non-engaging families, to ensure children’s welfare & living conditions are verified, and to avoid families e

Give Wales the same funding per person for the rail network as England

We feel that the Welsh rail network is treated as second class compared to England. The nation has 11% of the entire UK's rail network, has 5% of the UK's population but receives just 1% of rail infrastructure funding.

Make Perimenopause Training Mandatory for All UK Doctors

Perimenopause affects millions of UK women, yet many are dismissed or misdiagnosed. We call for mandatory training for all doctors and at least one trained specialist in every GP practice to ensure women are properly recognised, supported a

No more tax rises in this Parliament

We think the tax rises in the 2024 Autumn budget have been self-defeating, with unemployment rising. We think they will likely result in less tax revenue and lower growth. We believe that tax payers of all degrees pay enough already and the

Do not sign a trade deal with the USA

We urge the Government to not sign a trade deal with the USA

Mandatory life sentences for repeat child sexual offenders to protect children

Introduce mandatory life sentences or whole-life orders for repeat child sexual offenders, and remove eligibility for early release. Ensure sentencing reflects the lifelong harm caused and prioritises protecting children from repeat offende

Allow State Pension to be passed to children, long-term partners, and dependents

We ask the Government to change State Pension inheritance rules so that individuals can nominate a beneficiary such as their child, long-term cohabiting partner, or carer – or offer them a lump sum – so it is not just a spouse or civil part

Review the system of expenses and allowances for MPs

We call for an immediate and comprehensive review of the system of expenses and allowances afforded to MPs. We believe the current system lacks transparency, accountability, fairness, and contributes to public distrust in our elected repres

Require disabled toilets to have a fold down shelf for stoma users

There are often no facilities for stoma users in disabled toilets. Leaving us using the floor or the top of toilet seats for our appliances. This is not sanitary. I would like a legal requirement of a fold down shelf. This allows the shelf