UK Parliament Petitions

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

Reduce child maintenance, exclude overtime & introduce no contact, no payment

We want the government to review and reduce child maintenance rates, stop including overtime in calculations, and halt payments when contact is denied or contact does not exist, especially if there is a new parental figure.

Criminalise Repeated Non-Consensual Photography and Recording in Gyms

We want the Government to create a specific criminal offence for repeated non-consensual photography and filming in gyms and leisure facilities, giving police clear powers to investigate and prosecute those who repeatedly target individuals

Bring down driving test wait times

The wait time for learner drivers to get a driving test is unacceptable, we need more examiners, reward them accordingly and incentivise them to do more tests.

Change the law to allow public to carry and use pepper spray for self-defence

Legalise carrying and using pepper spray for self-defence from age 16 or 18, with approved types only used against immediate threats. The Secretary of State should regulate standards, sales, and storage, and set penalties for misuse. This c

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

Repeal the Public Order Act 2023 & Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022

We urge the Government to repeal Public Order Act 2023 and the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022. We believe these acts have prevented people from taking part in legitimate protest and may lead to the criminalisation of people f

Ban the sale of glue traps

The sale of glue traps should be banned in line with the current ban on their use under the Glue Traps (Offences) Bill 2022 in order to protect animals and wildlife and limit their suffering caused by such traps.

Ban air fresheners & scented products in public spaces

We want the Government to ban air fresheners, scented candles, and fragranced products in public buildings and enclosed public spaces. Scientific evidence shows these products can contribute to indoor air pollution and pose health risks to

Ban homework in all schools

Stop all schools setting children homework. They already spend over 6 hours in school 5 days a week. We think homework causes children stress, tiredness, and exhaustion.

Allow employees to deduct living expenses from salary before it’s taxed.

I’d like to propose that the Government allow employees to deduct essential living expenses—such as rent/mortgage, utility bills, food, council tax and childcare—from their income before it is subject to tax.

Formally recognise the killings of Bengali people in 1971 as genocide.

We call on the UK Government to formally recognise the killings of the Bengali people of East Pakistan in 1971 as genocide - so that nearly 1 million British Bangladeshis, and the generations carrying this history, are no longer left withou

Introduce national social care tariffs so councils pay the true cost of care

Introduce transparent national social care tariffs so councils pay the true cost of care, ending the hidden shifting of costs onto private households and care providers when local authority fees fall below the cost of delivering safe servic

Review The Number Of Asbestos-Linked Lung Cancers

The HSE states that the ratio of mesothelioma deaths to other asbestos-related deaths is 1 to 1. Some research suggests that deaths from asbestos linked lung cancer are much greater than deaths from mesothelioma. We believe this may hide th

Change England’s disabled bus pass so it can be used at any time on weekdays

We urge the Government to change the English national concessionary travel scheme (ENCTS) so the disabled bus pass can be used at any time, including before 9:30am on weekdays.

Funding for Gastric Pacemaker Treatment for Gastroparesis Patients

I urge the government to fund gastric pacemaker treatment for gastroparesis patients.

Fund reconstruction surgery and psychosexual therapy for FGM survivors

We urge the Government to support FGM survivors by providing funding to make reconstructive surgery and psychosexual therapy accessible within the NHS. Many survivors face untreated pain and trauma, facing barriers from high costs and limit

Legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults

Introduce legislation to legalise assisted dying for mentally competent adults suffering from terminal illnesses or incurable, painful medical conditions. Current UK law denies individuals the right to a peaceful death. We believe citizens

Inform disabled people of high success rate for PIP appeals at tribunal

We believe the Government should make it clear on the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) application form that 69% of people who appealed their PIP decision in 2023/24 won at a tribunal.

Immediately deport foreign nationals who break the law

Immediately deport foreign nationals who break the law back to their country of origin. If a jail sentence is required, return them to the country of origin. Why should we put up with people who disrespect our laws & way of life!!!

Abolish the Energy Profits Levy

We think this punitive tax is dismantling the UK’s offshore oil and gas industry, especially in Scotland, accelerating job losses and forcing early decommissioning, despite oil now trading at a lower level

Review UK driving theory test and its impact on dangerous driving

Review the driving theory test to improve its impact on reducing dangerous driving. This review should consider whether including video clips, impact statements & examination questions highlighting the devastating consequences & criminal ch

Require elected officials to keep comments open on official social media

We think elected officials must keep comments open on official social media to foster dialogue, transparency, and accountability. We believe disabling comments stifles public feedback, blocks democratic participation, and silences constitue

Ban removing Rescue Back Up details from pet microchips & make them permanent

Rescue Back Up details registered on microchips can be removed by authorised external users like alternate rescuers, without informing the original rescue organisation.