UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
16,193 petitions
Fund more doctor postgraduate training posts in the NHS
We call for immediate action to address what we see as a catastrophic failure in postgraduate medical workforce planning, which has left many doctors unable to access training.
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Create a law to protect the neon sign making industry
Introduce a 'Neon Signs Protection Act' or similar, to protect the neon sign making industry. This would mean that only products that are made from glass tubes and filled with an inert gas (mainly neon and argon) can be labelled, promoted a
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Include 'Indo-Caribbean' as an ethnic group on Government documents
We ask the UK Government to include “Indo-Caribbean” as an ethnic group option on Government documents, alongside existing categories, so people of Indian-Caribbean heritage can accurately identify their ethnicity and be better represented
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Ensure provision of emergency stoma kits in supermarkets and shopping centres
We want the Government to help people who are in a situation with their stoma bags not feel embarrassed by mandating that emergency kits are available in supermarkets & shopping centres, like sanitary products. There are more people with th
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Require police to attend all welfare calls
I would like there to be a rule where police have to attend to people if they get a welfare call of someone vulnerable or in a bad mental state without judgement.
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Call a general election if a government breaks an election manifesto promise
We call on the UK Government to introduce legislation that would trigger an immediate general election if a governing party breaks a commitment set out in its election manifesto.
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Hold a review into alcohol home delivery and safeguarding of vulnerable adults
Commission a review into safeguarding gaps in the home delivery of alcohol. It should examine enforcement of the Licensing Act 2003 for delivered alcohol, doorstep intoxication checks, and the regulatory accountability of online delivery pl
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Reopen BNO applications for those born before 1997
Reopen BNO applications and expand the BNO scheme to benefit those born before the 1997 handover of Hong Kong who were minors at the time. I think that those born before 1 July 1997 in Hong Kong whose parents held BNO status and who were mi
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Make all households with income under £200,000 eligible for free childcare
Under current UK policy, families where each parent earns just under £100,000 totalling nearly £200,000 are eligible for 30 hours of free childcare. In contrast, a single-income family earning just over £100,000 does not qualify for this be
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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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Raise the maximum charge for an MOT to £87.17 for cars & £47.12 for motorcycles
The maximum charge for an MOT test has not increased since 2010, despite a rise in business costs. Independent garages can be forced to close due to not earning a living wage. In line with inflation since 2010 the maximum fee for a car MOT
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Introduce law to allow voters to recall local government councillors
At present only MPs can be recalled by their electors in specific circumstances. There is no mechanism for voters to remove local councillors. We think there needs to be legislation covering all elected local government representatives and
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Amend the Health and Safety Act to make mental health training mandatory
We urge the Government to amend the Health and Safety Act to require all workplaces to provide mandatory mental health awareness training, to ensure that mental health is given the same priority as physical health and safety, helping to cre
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Abolish Business Rates for Early Years Nurseries in England
Scotland and Wales have abolished business rates for nurseries, so we think England should follow suit.
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Exempt Lifelong Warfarin Users from NHS prescription charge
We want lifelong warfarin users to be exempt from NHS prescription charges. Patients with mechanical heart valves must take warfarin for life and have no choice but to remain on this medication.
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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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Fund nirsevimab for extremely premature babies’ protection prior to discharge
Babies can be seriously ill after catching RSV, and can be dealing with the effects for a long time after. Pregnant women are immunised from RSV from 28 weeks to help protect babies. We think all babies born before 28 weeks should be offere
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Seek to form a free movement union and passport across CANZUK
We urge the UK Government to seek to negotiate a CANZUK Union passport with Canada, Australia and New Zealand to ensure free movement across the four nations. As key Anglosphere nations with shared heritage, we believe it would let citizens
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Reform deportation Law for serious violent and sexual offenders
We call on the Government to amend immigration and deportation law so that long-term residence protections cannot prevent deportation where a non-British citizen has been convicted of serious offences including child sexual exploitation, ra
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Call a public inquiry into Chinese influence on UK politics & democracy
We are concerned about reported efforts from China to influence democracy in the US, UK, Europe and elsewhere. We believe we must establish the depth and breadth of possible Chinese influence campaigns in the UK.
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Introduce Law as a GCSE subject
Introduce GCSE Law to the national education curriculum. I feel the current curriculum can sometimes fail to inspire and motivate students.
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Ask NAO to investigate any errors in CMS arrears from system migrations
We call on Parliament to request the National Audit Office (NAO) to conduct an audit of all arrears transferred between CSA and CMS (1993–2025), with results made public. Contractor data handling and verification must be transparent, and ar
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Government to require all car park operators to provide contactless payments
We want the Government to amend its code of practice so that people can pay car parking charges by card. Car park operators who only take payment through an app cause significant problems for many people who have issues with their mobile ph
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Review NHS prescription exemption rules for lifelong neurological conditions
We call on the UK Government to review and update the NHS medical exemption list to include lifelong neurological conditions requiring continuous medication, including Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
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Fund heart ultrasounds as part of NHS health check for those aged 45+
We call on the Government to fund heart ultrasounds to check cardiovascular health, as part of the NHS health check for over 45s. A British Heart Foundation study has shown an increase of an 18% spike in cardiovascular disease related death
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