UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
17,310 petitions
Ban churches from being given a use as another religious building
I want the government/parliament to put in place planning rules to ban churches being converted into other religious buildings.
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Fund NHS preceptorships for unemployed Physician Associates
Fund a national NHS preceptorship programme for unemployed qualified Physician Associates, providing paid supervised NHS employment and a clear pathway into permanent NHS roles while maintaining patient safety and clinical competence.
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Ban summer firework sales & use, restrict permits & hold venues strictly liable
Impose a statutory ban on the consumer sale, domestic personal use and unpermitted public display of fireworks from 1 March to 30 September. Make it a criminal offence and impose fixed penalty notices (FPNs) of £1,000 for breaching this ban
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Government to reverse delay on mayoral elections in the UK
The Government has recently delayed mayoral elections until May 2028 in Greater Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk, Hampshire and the Solent, and Sussex and Brighton.
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Ban travel insurance premium hikes & refusals for people in clinical trials
Ban travel insurance companies vastly increasing premiums, or refusal to cover people who partake in clinical trials, which may make it impossible for them to travel without resulting in substantial additional costs.
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Mandate Mental Health Training for All School Staff Who Work With Children
Require all staff working with children in schools to receive mandatory training to identify children in mental health crisis through behavioural changes, not just physical signs, so early intervention supports development and wellbeing.
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Make it a criminal offence to collect street donations if not a charity
We are concerned about bogus charity collections on our streets. Some operations that claim to be charitable are run as a "for profit" business with very little of their collections used to help anyone.
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Chemical castration for all rapists and sexual abuse offenders
We want the Government to make a law where all those found guilty of rape and sexual abuse, including child sex abuse are chemically castrated. We think it would make the UK a safer place for women and children.
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Commit to not removing the presumption of parental involvement
The Government has said it has reviewed the presumption of parental involvement, and will publish its findings. We think the Government should clearly commit to not removing the presumption.
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Withdraw from the ECHR and replace with domestic human rights legislation
We believe withdrawing from the ECHR is necessary to ensure national security and protect British citizens from harm. The ECHR has repeatedly limited the government's flexibility to enforce robust immigration policies to deport illegal immi
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Make the most of our own natural resources. Allow companies to drill gas and oil
Allow companies to drill gas and oil in our own country and in the North Sea, stop relying on energy from other countries. We can be self sufficient.
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Give students a legal right to access school toilets when they have their period
Young people who have periods during school hours are sometimes denied access to toilets. We feel that this prevents young people from having a period with dignity, causing shame. We propose young people with periods, by law be given a righ
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Increase maritime enforcement to intercept and return boats to France.
We call for the Government to strengthen maritime border enforcement to intercept small boats attempting to reach the UK. We think this policy should ensure that intercepted individuals are returned to France, with collaboration improved to
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Fund free music tuition for all secondary school children aged 11-16 in England
We urge the Government to full fund 1:1 music instrument lessons for all children aged 11-16 in all secondary schools in England. We believe this could close the “cultural capital gap” by ensuring all students can access these lessons regar
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Exempt Student HMO’s from Renters Rights Act 2025
We believe Student HMO’s should be exempt from the Renter’s Rights Act 2025 as these properties are run on a totally different business/rental model compared to professional and private rentals.
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Require prison sentences to be served consecutively, not concurrently
We want the government to change the law so that prison sentences for crimes can only be served consecutively, not concurrently.
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Require freeholders to allow fixed AC with external units in leasehold flats
Require freeholders to allow leaseholders to install safe, compliant fixed split air conditioning with external condenser units unless they can justify reason to refuse it. Freeholders and managing agents should not refuse by default and mu
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Regulate podcast platforms to prevent the spread of misogyny and harmful content
Strengthen regulation of podcast and social media platforms to meet minimum editorial standards, strengthen oversight & prevent algorithmic promotion of harmful content, in order to delegitimise misinformation and dangerous ideologies which
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Remove the statute of limitations for medical negligence for long-term damage
Remove the time limit that is required to file any lawsuit that is related to medical negligence for long-term damage.
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Support newly qualified physiotherapists: Review barriers to NHS jobs
We think newly qualified physiotherapists are struggling to get NHS jobs due to experience requirements and internal-only adverts. Some apply for assistant roles or private jobs but may be rejected for being overqualified or lacking NHS exp
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Fund local authorities to build parks with wheelchair-accessible play equipment
We would like the Government to fund local authorities to build more parks with wheelchair-accessible equipment like wheelchair swings, wheelchair roundabouts, in-ground trampolines and lower basketball hoops so people with accessibility is
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Do not implement a ban on the use of aversive dog training tools
For the government to not introduce a ban on the sale or use of aversive dog training tools including electronic collars.
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Expand the winter fuel allowance to other vulnerable people.
Instead of means testing the winter fuel payment for pensioners, we think all over 60s, those with cancer or long term sick patients should be entitled to £100 per month for each of gas and electricity from Oct to Jan paid directly to the e
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Allow Veterans of the Armed Forces to claim their state pension at the age of 60
I would like the Government to allow Veterans of the Armed forces to receive their state pension at the age of 60 in recognition of their service to the country.
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Lower the state pension age to 65 years old
Lower the state pension age to 65.
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