UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
16,543 petitions
Ban the public sale of fireworks. Have organised official firework displays.
Please ban the public sale of fireworks and like most countries have official organised ones for everyone to enjoy in a safe manner.
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Ban Public Firework Sales to Prevent Their Use as Weapons and Protect Animals
We call on the Government to ban the sale of fireworks to the general public. Fireworks are increasingly being misused as weapons on UK streets, putting people, animals, and property at serious risk. They also cause widespread distress and
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Cut MP Salary to save £m from the Budget each year
I want parliament to cut an MP's basic salary to £50'000pa. Currently MP base pay costs £61m per year, cutting as above would save £28.5m. It would also bring MP's into the real world where nearer to the £34k average salary
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Stop Adult-Only Groups Taking Over Family Firework Events
We want guidance so that events advertising Family Firework Days are for families only. Separate days should be offered for adults without children. This will create a safer, calmer environment where children can enjoy the display without o
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Ban the sale and use of fireworks unless a public display
Ban the sale and use of fireworks to the public unless been used for a public display organised by councils
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Stop the sale of fireworks to the public.
Stop the sale of fireworks in supermarkets and other shops to any members of the public meaning firework displays are only held in a professional capacity at an organised, safe event.
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Stop raising the income tax for the working people.
To stop the current government from raising the income tax for the working people, as they promised many times before, during, and after the general election.
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Make all biometric data (face/iris/fingerprint etc.) copyright to the individual
Make it an offence to record, use, transmit or store any individual biometric information that is unique to that person without written permission, unless sent or offered voluntarily (with no adverse consequence for refusing) by the person
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Protect pets & families. Ban firework sales to the public.
We want the UK Government to ban the sale of fireworks to the general public and allow them to be used only at licensed, organised displays, to help protect animals, people, and communities from harm and distress.
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Make it a legal obligation to keep election pledges or rerun election if broken.
Parties need to legally do any and all checks before making each election pledge, and then legally they have to keep those pledges. If the manifesto pledges are subsequently broken unless through entirely unforeseeable circumstances then th
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Stop the discrimination of the disabled when looking for work/in the workplace
We want the government to put disabled people before any DEI hire (which has never included the disabled) or migrant who's just come to the country, if you refuse to help us & do NOTHING, then don't punish us when we're on a benefit sys
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Legalise the use of pepper spray for women in the UK
Women over the age of 18 should legally be allowed to carry and use pepper spray to avoid or escape threatening situations
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Implement bag searches and airport type security for the rail network.
Implement new laws and standards to ensure the safety of passengers riding trains.
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Stop the noise of firework bangers above certain decibel so animals don't suffer
To stop the sale of these noisy fireworks. For them not to enter the UK from abroad. To fine anyone who does fire one off.
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Ban noisy fireworks and premote noiseless ones
Remember, remember the 5th of November, Gunpowder, treason and plot. I see no reason Why gunpowder treason Should ever be forgot. Every year this is great time to celebrate but also a very upsetting time for ex war vets and even our pe
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Legalise Carrying and Use of Pepper Spray for Self-Defence Purposes in the UK
We call on Parliament to legalise adults carrying pepper spray for self-defence. Violent crime & knife attacks surge; citizens feel unsafe in the UK. Police are overstretched and lawlessness prevails. This non-lethal tool will help to resto
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prosecute officials who ignored grooming and covering up crimes for treason.
Introduce legislation to classify deliberate neglect, obvious ignoring, or concealment of groomingcrimes and violent offences by ministers, and officials as betrayal of public duty. Establish criminal liability for obstructing justice or su
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Allow British citizens to carry self-defence spray.
Recently, there has been a torrent of attacks targeting normal people who are merely going about their business. This unsettling trend has prompted many to seek effective ways to protect themselves without resorting to lethal measures.
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Make stricter laws on knife crime.
Knife crime is a serious and growing problem that destroys lives and communities. Current laws are too weak to stop offenders or prevent violence. Stricter penalties for carrying or using knives are needed to deter crime and protect the pub
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End gifting to MP’s, Lords and public servants
MP’s, Lords and all public servants must not be permitted to accept gifts of any kind. For example, gifts such as food, drink, tickets to events, financial donations such as paying for fuel or staffing costs or any other financial assistanc
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End all subsidies for food and drink for MP’s, Lords and all public servants.
The cost of buying basics like food and drink should be felt by all, especially those elected by and supposedly representing the public. The cost to MP’s, Lords and public servants of buying food and drink should not be subsidised at any ti
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Return artifacts from British museums to original country
Artifacts taken from third party countries during the period 1500 to 2000 should be returned to the original country
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Increase UK Support for Jamaican Hurricane Relief: £2 Million is not enough
To urgently increase its financial assistance to Jamaica following devastating hurricane Melissa that has left thousands homeless, displaced, & without access to basic necessities. £2m is insufficient given the scale of the disaster and the
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Recover the estimated £21 Billion (audit office) lost from fraud during covid.
I expect the government to form a department of investigation comprised of specialist fraud investigators and police. Those responsible for these fraudulent claims need to be pursued, arrested and put before a Court. The amounts taken need
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Allow parents take children out of school for family holidays during term time
Parents currently face fines for taking children on holiday during term time. Many families cannot afford peak holiday prices. We ask the Government to allow parents to take children out of school for family holidays during term time.
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