UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
16,543 petitions
Stop welfare benefits too many people are taking advantage and working cash
As there is a hundreds thousands of people receiving welfare benefits and working cash in hand getting tax payers money everymonth Would like the government to make stricter rules like only British citizens can receive benefits as it’s un
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Prevent billionaires, lobbyists and companies from destroying democracy
Remove the reach of X, tackle foreign intervention into local politics, curb dodgy donations, investigate biased bought media, challenge Russian influence, defang predatory companies, halt lobbying & stop opaque access to the corridors of p
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Let Hampshire Residents Vote in the Scheduled 2026 Local Elections
We ask the Government to guarantee that Hampshire’s 2026 local elections go ahead in May as planned. Confirm no further delay, publish the timetable, and support councils to deliver the vote. Local reorganisation must not prevent residents
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Save our Early Support Mental Health Hubs for young people in South Yorkshire!!
Provide transitional bridge funding to maintain Early Support Hub provision beyond March 2026 and develop a coherent strategy for how existing Early Support Hubs will connect with and inform Young Futures Hubs, including use of the independ
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End the UK Consumer Gap: Student Rights, Accountability and EU-Level Protections
Review the UK’s consumer-only classification of students. Align doctoral researchers with EU contractual or employment rights to ensure fair remedies, protect scholars, strengthen accountability, and maintain global research investment and
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Lower the price of fuel.
Lower the price of fuel at all UK fuel stations.
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Make It Mandatory for All Nurseries in the UK to Have Working CCTV
The Government should introduce a law requiring all registered nurseries in the UK to install and maintain working CCTV cameras in every childcare area, including playrooms, sleep rooms and outdoor spaces. The law should also set clear rule
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Police officers should be paid more
Increase the pay for police officers so their job feels a bit more bearable and so they have a reason to come to work each day
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Prevent Government from stopping the democratic right to vote.
Pass a law that establishes the requirement for Government to abide by the democratic right to hold ALL scheduled elections for all levels.
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Teach mental health awareness and disability awareness In schools.
I want the government to make schools teach mental health awareness and disability awareness. And also to teach about how to look after their mental wellbeing.
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Let First time buyers use their LISA to build a house
Currently Self builders can use their LISA to buy land, but they can't use it for the building itself. This disproportionately affects people who are looking to buy a cheaper land and have enough funds to buy the land outright, but need mor
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Address the funding crisis in UK HE to protect diversity of subject provision.
Reinstate government oversight of our publically-funded and vital sector. Protect diversity of provision and widening access by reinstating student number caps and requiring more democratic management structures. Address the financial crisi
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Release crime data in UK of non British Citizens
Release crime data of non British people in the UK
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Include South Middlesex in the new West Surrey County name
This petition recommends “South Middlesex” be included in the proposed county name “West Surrey” as the current proposal does not reflect the geography, or composition of our area. South Middlesex identity remains important to residents and
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Protect the Right to Jury Trial in England and Wales — Keep Justice Democratic
The Government should protect the right to jury trial, invest in courts and staffing to cut delays, and address the backlog through funding and reform — not by reducing public participation or weakening fundamental justice safeguards.
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Impose Sanctions on the U.S if it launches strikes on Venezuelan Land
Should the Trump Administration breach international law and launch strikes on land controlled by Venezuela, the UK must sanction any U.S military officers and members of the U.S government responsible. The UK should also summon the U.S amb
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Make punishments for people that abuse, endanger or murder animals more severe
I want the government to make the punishment for the people that chose to abuse, endanger or murder animals that are not of any threat to them much more severe
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Ensure the fundamental right to a jury trial for every criminal case.
Reverse the recently announced policy to scrap jury trials for cases with sentences under three years. We demand that Parliament instead codify and protect the right to a trial by a jury of one's peers for all criminal cases, reaffirming
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Urge UK action on the Wang Fuk Court fire and China-made materials risks review
We urge the UK Government to press Hong Kong authorities for an independent investigation into the Wang Fuk Court fire, urgently assess any risks to UK fire safety, strengthen checks on China-made construction materials, and support Parliam
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Stop the Congestion Charge Penalty on London’s Car-Share Lifeline
We urgently call upon the MoL & TfL to reverse the imposed Congestion Charge rules on car-share vehicles, inc Zipcar & the few mobility services. This policy threatens to cut off a lifeline for thousands of Londoners who rely on shared veh
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Hold a General Election with proportional voting.
Hold a general election now but use proportional voting and remove first-past-the-post voting.
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Bring in accountability for politicians who do not follow election promises.
The people want the elected members to effect the change they promised and to not vary their agenda once elected to suit their needs not the electorates.
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Death sentence for murder
I would like to introduce a death sentence for any persons committing murder
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Ban the use of halal slaughter and sale of halal meat in the uk.
The use of halal slaughter and sale of halal meat in the uk has been bought in without the consent of the British people and the majority do not know that they are buying meat from animals that have been inhumanly slaughtered. It is barbari
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Do not scrap jury trials in England and Wales for most criminal cases
The government should cease any plans to introduce legislation that will remove the right to trial by jury in England and Wales for non-serious criminal cases in response the judicial backlog. The aim is valid, but should be met by other so
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