UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
17,310 petitions
Require coercive control awareness training for some sectors
We call upon the UK Government and Parliament to implement requirements for coercive control awareness training for all professionals working in these sectors - healthcare, education, social services and police forces.
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Count waiting time from Covid-19 Home Office delays toward ILR 5-year residence
We call on the UK Government to count Home Office delays during the nearly two-year Covid-19 pandemic toward the 5-year residence requirement for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR), ensuring fairness for long-term residents affected by delays
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Ban social media for under 16s
Protect children now. Introduce immediate legislation banning access to social media platforms for children under the age of 16, with strict enforcement and penalties for breaches. We think this would help stop instances like the "blue vs r
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Review digital exclusion in NHS GP practices and produce national guidelines
We call on the Government to review NHS GP services to ensure elderly and vulnerable patients can access health services without being disadvantaged by digital-first systems.
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Parents/guardian legal right to prevent use of their deceased child’s image
I want parents or guardians to have the legal right to stop people using a dead child's name or picture to make money, mock them, provoke others or glorify violence and to be able to get that content removed when the family has not agreed t
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Automatic right to appeal for people convicted of murder under joint enterprise
The government needs to make changes with joint enterprise law. People should get fair justice. We are all human beings. The government needs to let all people who are convicted of murder under joint enterprise to automatically be able to a
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Extend the classic car tax exemption to 35 year old vehicles
I think the classic car collectors are focusing not only on cars built in the '50s and' 60s but also modern classics of specific heritage such as specialist imports from other countries. These vehicles are routinely on show at classic car e
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Cap service charges & require publication of how they are calculated and spent
We urge the government to: 1. Cap service charges fairly, in line with existing rent controls 2. Require transparent publication of how these charges are set and used. We think this is needed to help protect tenants from unfair costs and
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Introduce a law preventing copyrighted work being used to train AI
We believe that creatives need to have ownership over their work. We think there should be a legal opt out scheme that could allow creatives to protect their work
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Ban cheap renewable energy from being charged at the price of expensive gas
Mandate energy providers to stop charging the same price as expensive gas for much cheaper renewable energy. We think they should pass any savings on to consumers, rather than keeping them as profit.
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Regulate veterinary care costs to improve affordability & accessibility
We believe veterinary costs have risen significantly in recent years, placing financial pressure on pet owners and risking animal welfare when treatment becomes unaffordable.
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Require all pet microchip databases to update contact details free of charge
Require all pet microchip databases to let owners/keepers update contact details free of charge. Keeping microchip records accurate is a legal duty. We think no one should have to pay to comply with it. Free, clearly-advertised updates mean
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Fund free parking for key workers at their places of work
I want to speak about fairness, recognition, and practical support for the people who keep our communities running: our key workers. Key workers are not a luxury. They are a necessity. They are nurses, paramedics, teachers, social workers,
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Reform nurse education funding, cancel debt & reinstate bursaries
Abolish tuition fees for nurse training, reinstate the NHS nursing bursary, and forgive existing student loan debt for nurses working in the NHS.
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Commission a Treasury Review On The Practicalities Of Levying A Wealth Tax.
We believe the government should study the practicalities of a tax on wealth. This should include studying wealth taxes internationally and the work of think tanks, to consider appropriate thresholds and percentages. This could also conside
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Require energy companies to offer analogue meters
We want the Government to require energy companies to offer analogue meters for those who cannot have or do not want smart meters.
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Fund free train travel for seniors
National train fares are expensive, and even with a 1/3 discount, I think many seniors can’t afford to travel. They must pay £35 annually for a railcard just to save on tickets. This could mean missed family moments and lost independence. I
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Grooming gang national enquiry to name officials and consider failures to act
To ensure that the culture within the Crown and Public Service, including but not limited to the Police, Social Work, Teaching, plus amongst elected officials, is one of accountability.
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Increase Universal Credit savings limits in line with inflation
We ask the Government to increase the £6,000 and £16,000 capital thresholds to the value these had in real-terms when they were set in 2006; introduce automatic annual uprating to maintain their value; and set proportionately higher capital
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Review CMS Payments To Ensure Fairness For Paying Parents and Children
Government should review the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) to ensure it is fair and sustainable for both parents while supporting children appropriately. It should protect paying parents from financial hardship and take blended families
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Require airlines provide spaces for passengers to stay in their wheelchairs
Require airlines to provide safe, secure spaces on planes where wheelchair users can remain in their own wheelchairs during short-haul and long-haul flights.
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Fund a COVID-19 Booster Vaccination for All NHS Healthcare Workers
We call on the Government to fund routine COVID-19 booster vaccinations for all NHS healthcare workers, regardless of age or underlying conditions.
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Stop price increases by water service providers failing environmental standards
The Government to direct Ofwat to block price rises by water providers until they meet strict environmental & service standards, including binding pollution targets, independent monitoring, stronger fines, & a ban on executive bonuses until
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Immediately close all asylum hotels & deport all illegal migrants living there
The Government pledged to close down asylum hotels in its manifesto for the 2024 General Election.
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Inform patients if vaccine was developed from aborted human foetus cell lines
Call on the UK Government to ensure that information leaflets relating to vaccines state whether they were developed using cell lines originating from aborted human fetuses so that patients can make an informed decision, based on their cons
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