UK Parliament Petitions

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

16,604 petitions

Scrap the BBC TV License Fee!

The BBC TV license fee is abominable and out of date. To be able to watch live television in the UK you have to pay £169.50. This is much more than many subscription services such as Netflix and Disney Plus. You have to pay even if you do n

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Change the law so those aged 75 years and over do not need a TV Licence

Return to free TV Licence for those aged 75 years and over

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Call for all local elections in May 2025 to take place

To allow the voters the right to vote locally in May 2025 and overturn the unelected decision to ‘not hold a local election day’ be reversed

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Introduce mandatory (youth) knife crime awareness and safety lessons in schools

we would like the Government and/or Parliment to pass legislation to make lessons about (youth) knife crime mandatory in English secondary schools as a part of the PSHE curriculum.

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Make schools in Britain safer to stop knife crime

Make schools a safer place, set boundaries and follow them through in each school to protect students and teachers and to stop any criminal activities going on inside schools.

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schools to have an armed security guard to prevent attempted child abductions

With the recent amount of attempted abductions within the UK I believe for the safety of our children we should have more safety measures in place when children are heading to and from school

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Keep Uk out of Europe

Keep to the promise of staying away from Europe

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7

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Future Political Manifesto should be Law

Future Political Manifesto should be Law binding contract between the Political party and the electorate, breaking the Manifesto should result in the government resignation and general election called.

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7

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STOP OFWAT OFGEN ECT INCREASING BILLS FOR GAS ELECTRICITY AND WATER

Tell them to stop increasing people's bills

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Scrap the tv licence and make the BBC move to subscription only.

Allow freedom of choice what an individual wants to watch and not have it forced upon them.

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Stop fining parents for taking children out of school in term time automatically

Look at each case individually, rather than just an automatic fine without any background information. Children with good attendance and doing well at school, should be allowed a small period of time off in term time. Taking kids out of sch

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Residual private pensions should not be subject to inheritance tax.

We call upon the chancellor to reverse the decision to subject residual private pension savings to inheritance tax..

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Westminster to extend heating grants for Northern Ireland domestic properties.

Extend heating grants for heat pumps, gas boilers, solar energy to meet net zero targets in Northern Ireland for the domestic property market.

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Make it illegal to raid pension pots

Make it illegal to raid pension pots and a criminal offence, sentence of up to 10 years and a fine of double the amount you've taken from the pension pot.

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Increase the size of Warrington Hospital

Either increase the building size to cater for the rapidly expanding community or build a walk in centre to offset the demand

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Make it legislation that exam tables must be cleared from sports all every day

Community sports are vital for health, well-being, and social cohesion. During exam periods, sports halls often become unusable due to exam tables. By promptly clearing them after exams, facilities can serve both students and the community.

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Stop penalising parents for taking their children out of school during term.

There are several arguments that can be made in favour of not imposing penalties on parents who take their children out of school during term time. These points are based on educational theory, practical considerations, and the unique needs

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Organisations running temporary traffic lights should require a licence.

Permanent traffic management is evaluated carefully prior to its introduction. Organisations who need to implement temporary measures for safety reasons should be able to show, on threat of loss of licence, that they will minimise traffic d

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Blunt tips on all newly manufactured domestic knives to reduce fatalities

Violent crimes involving kitchen knives have risen, with stabbings and assaults often using sharp-tipped knives. Unlike professional blades, household knives don't need a sharp point for food prep. A blunt-tip design would maintain cooking

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Make politicians accountable for what they say they do do but don’t deliver

We have had enough of Government lies. It’s time to demand new legislation to make it illegal for a Government to say they’re going to do things for the people but turn around to do the opposite. It’s unfair, its unjust and ridicules Bri

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Don't put CPOs on properties within the area designed for Heathrow's 3rd runway.

London Heathrow Airport may have a third runway! That means that many properties and other buildings will be subjected to CPOs (compulsory purchase orders) in areas such as Sipson, Harmondsworth, Harlington and Stanwell Moor. We find this a

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Introduce 5yr Mandatory Sentence for unlawfully carrying knife or bladed article

There is knife crime epidemic in Britain; Last year 50,973 offences were recorded; 7% up on 2023 & 57% up in 10yrs; Murders Stabbings & Maimings destroy lives and cause communities to live in fear; Parents are planning funerals instead of b

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7

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NO increase in Council Tax

Do not allow a rise in Council Tax

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7

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Extend the right to buy discount before the 2024 changes

Extend the right to buy scheme at previous discount pricing before they changed in November 2024

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Bring back the death.

I ask parliament to consider reinstate the death penalty in the uk for child killers, terorist bombers and knife crime. Our country was a safe place to walk the streets but now it’s not. Putting murders away for 30 to 100 years is expensive

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