UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
16,564 petitions
Make Monday a weekend day for schools
Reduce the school week from 5 days to 4 days and make Monday the weekend day
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Stop Pensions for MPs Who Breach the Ministerial Code – Demand Accountability
MPs and PMs who breach the Ministerial Code should lose their pensions. Public service must come with accountability. Rewarding misconduct with taxpayer-funded benefits undermines trust. Let’s demand integrity and end pensions for those who
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Reduce the amount of homework set in schools
We ask the Government to issue guidance to schools to reduce the amount of homework set for pupils.
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Place a two term limit on mayors.
Impose a two term limit on the 5 year mayoral term in order to refresh the local voting patterns and protect British democracy from block voting. As it is, many mayors across Britain are in for life and the communities are stagnating.
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Turn GCSES of any board in the UK to coursework rather than exams
As someone who found it hard with their gcses in year 10 I understood year 11 was going to be much rougher me and my friends spoke about how much stress we are under already as teenagers with our developing mind and personality and we thoug
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Homework being made optional or not even at all.
Schools don’t give out homework and instead it could be an optional task for if you wanted to study or someone wanted to complete the homework. It shouldn’t be forced because it can be dangerous to a students mental health and wellbeing.
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Make Menstrual Products Free or Significantly Cheaper For Everyone
To ensure essential menstrual products, such as pads, tampons, to be affordable and accessible to all. -Remove all VAT/ sales tax on menstrual products -Fund free provision of pads and tampons in schools, colleges, universities and other
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Make less homework in schools around the UK!
Take this to parliament to make it so students in secondary don’t have to do so much homework until there gcse’s
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Make transport free (or cheaper) for students under 18 during school time
Some people cannot afford transportation to their school and parents cannot always drop off or pick up their kids.
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To allow students to use toilets in school whenever they need it
I want the government to make a law where all students are allowed to have access to the toilets in school throughout the day whenever they need
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Bikes to have licenses and be fined or lose points for jumping red lights.
Cyclists to have the same rules as motor vehicles. When purchasing a bike, a license needs to be mandatory and road rules to be followed. Points taken, fines and loss of license if caught jumping the red lights
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STOP THE BOATS!
Labour pledged to smash the gangs and stop boat crossings yet numbers continue to rise at an alarming rate putting pressure on our services and creating civil unrest in communities. We ask government to detain/return illegal immigrants and
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Scrap the Old State Pension. All pensioners to receive the New State Pension.
Pay the New State Pension to all pensioners eligible for a full state pension.
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Automatic By-Election for MP Defections to Another Political Party
If an MP leaves their elected party, they should be required to hold a by-election. This would allow constituents to exercise their democratic right & ensure transparency in representation, as current political maneuvering undermines voter
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Make supermarket self service tills all accept cash as well as card payments.
Enforce supermarkets and businesses with self service tills ensure they all have the ability to accept cash which is legal tender and card payments so as not to exclude people who still deal in cash.
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Make a local pump track in amersham for bikes
In Amersham a lot of people I know would like a local pump track near the Amersham train station for people who ride bikes
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Change the DDA 1991 to end breed discrimination and focus on behaviour
To reform the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 by removing breed-specific legislation and replacing it with behaviour-based laws. Focus on responsible ownership, training, and education to improve public safety without unfairly targeting certain dog
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bring back physical tickets
physical tickets are a way of memorys of a place you have been or someone you saw.
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Give equal UK attention to all wars, not only Gaza.
Ask the UK Government not to focus only on Gaza. Treat all wars equally: give aid, diplomacy and attention across conflicts, including Ukraine, Sudan, Myanmar, Yemen, Ethiopia and the DRC. Uphold international humanitarian law, protect civi
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Register stolen vehicles internationally as standard procedure
The current practice of using only the UK's national system to register stolen vehicles is not working. You would assume that when a vehicle is reported as stolen in the UK, it is marked as stolen in all countries. This is not the case and
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Fair Child Maintenance: Use Net Pay and Account for Outgoings of Paying Parents
Child maintenance reform is essential to ensure fairness for paying parents who actively support their children while managing their own living expenses. Current calculations based on gross pay disregard essential bills, placing an undue fi
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Cut Politician Allowances to tackle the cost of living crisis in the UK
We call on the UK Government and the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority to significantly reduce the allowances and expenses claimed by Members of Parliament and Members of the House of Lords.
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Abolish the VAT on Independent Schools implemented by the Labour government.
The government should reverse the imposition of its VAT policy on independent schools as this is tantamount to an attack on hard working families who make significant sacrifices and put great value on their children's education.
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Keep the 5-Year ILR Pathway for EU Nationals under Skilled Worker Visas
We ask the Government to maintain the 5-year pathway to Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) for EU nationals on Skilled Worker visas, rather than extending it to 10 years. This would recognise their prior contributions under free movement, sup
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Legislate to make secession of any part of the UK illegal
No other western democracies allow minorities to agitate for the breakup of their country. The UK Government needs to legislate to make secession illegal.
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