UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
16,193 petitions
Ban people from flying drones over police stations and private properties
Create a specific law to ban people from flying drones over police stations and private properties. We think this causes a breach of the peace to law abiding citizens and police officers.
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Give parents who split up automatic 50/50 shared care of their children
Parents should get 50/50 shared care of their children without lengthy court hearings if no safeguarding issues & both families can provide care. Currently I feel parents have to fight for more or any care, using time & money better spent o
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Require social housing landlords to ensure properties have a C EPC rating
We want the Government to include social and council properties in their plan to improve the EPC rating of all rental properties by 2030. This was set out in the Government's 'Plan for Change' and we feel there should be equal treatment for
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Mandate publishing annual statistics on data centre water & electricity usage
Parts of the UK have experienced a drought, and residents have been asked to conserve water. We are concerned that the concerted efforts to build new data centres could place a huge strain on our water supply.
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Make Gender Neutral Toilets a legal requirement in all public areas
I want the government to require ender neutral toilets to be provided in public spaces around the UK, including education institutions and shopping outlets.
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Review regulation of water companies
We want the Government to review regulation of water companies through Ofwat. We feel that Ofwat need stronger powers to stop any water bill hikes unless companies show service and environmental improvements.
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Review protections for England’s National Parks from industrial infrastructure
Review protections for England’s National Parks from industrialisation caused by large infrastructure projects. Stop private companies from damaging the environment, through projects not in keeping with local areas, even where biodiversity
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Do not use any taxpayer funds on asylum appeals. Charge the individual
We want the government to charge individuals for asylum appeals and not to use any taxpayer funds.
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Do not lower or remove the £20,000 annual cash ISA allowance
We think it is vital the British people have the flexibility to save or invest their money in the way they see fit. We think that many people may be risk averse to investing in stocks and shares ISAs, want to have a safer vehicle to store t
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Government to set out plans for reducing rail fares
The government recently announced a rise of up to 4.6% in rail fares, explaining that people are willing to pay for a good service. We believe that fares for commuters are far too high and not sustainable for working people.
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Make it mandatory for all food outlets/restaurants to offer gluten free options
We call for: 1. At least three clearly labelled gluten-free option on every menu. 2. Staff training on gluten-free preparation and cross-contamination prevention. 3. Transparent ingredient labelling for all menu items. 4. Commitment to
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New rules for migrants who arrive without ID or outside official entry points
We think there should be two options for illegal migrants: • 1: Deportation to country of origin within 28 days • 2: Transfer to designated 3rd country within 60 days; No pathway to return to the UK; Basic living conditions. Both to enta
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Act to improve patient safety, staffing & accountability in NHS hospitals
We want Government to ensure the introduction and enforcement of minimum safe staffing levels in NHS hospitals, strengthen accountability for poor patient care and set up a review of discharge practices.
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Require family judges to complete LGBTQ+ family sensitivity training
Make LGBTQ+ family sensitivity training compulsory for judges before sitting family cases, developed with LGBTQ+ family charities. We believe this could help to address any unconscious bias and protect the rights and welfare of children and
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Ban the sale and release of exotic and native waterbirds
Ban all breeding, sale and release of exotic and native water birds. We think birds may be mis-sold by breeders, which could lead to charities having to step in and rescue birds that are put in danger when released in insecure locations wit
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Hold a referendum on the Chagos Deal & scrap it if the public votes “no”
If the majority votes “no”, then the UK Government should cancel the deal and instead, work with Mauritius to ensure security in the Indian Ocean without transferring the islands.
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Provide funding to optical services to pay for BSL interpreters
Provide Government funding to optical services, so that they can pay to book BSL interpreters for deaf patients. I am a dispensing optician who has seen many deaf patients in recent years.
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Make it illegal for drivers to idle engines outside schools.
We call on the UK Government to make it illegal for drivers to keep car engines running while stationary outside schools, and to introduce penalties or mandatory environmental awareness courses for those who do.
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Remove the statute of limitations on reporting childhood domestic abuse
Currently there is a statute of limitations on domestic violence in the UK. A victim of domestic abuse has 6 months from formally reporting an offence of domestic abuse to the police to initiate prosecutions and two years from the date of o
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Include the Lord's Prayer in the national curriculum
I call on the Government to include the Lord’s Prayer in the national curriculum. I believe that the power in prayer cannot be underestimated and that we should start embracing our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ once again.
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Government to fund shortfall for Science and Technology Facilities Council
We want the Government to ensure sufficient funding beyond 31 March 2028 for the Science & Technology Facilities Council through the UKRI so that it no longer requires funding cuts which imperil key scientific research projects & establishm
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Dual Cab pickup trucks keep commercial status beyond April 2025
Keep the commercial status of dual cab pickup trucks rather than re-classifying them as passenger cars, for those using them for agriculture or construction. They are so important.
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All wastewater to be filtered of chemicals, pharmaceuticals & microplastics
We want the government to pass legislation to require all commercial and utility wastewater to be more comprehensively filtered to help remove more harmful chemicals, pharmaceuticals and microplastics before it enters the environment.
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Require MPs to evidence all contributions in Parliament and introduce penalties
I think that MPs should be required to substantiate claims/statements made in Parliament. This could help ensure that MPs prioritise evidence based decisions, ensuring integrity and credibility by requiring independent, unbiased, peer-revie
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Protect Skilled Care Workers Affected by Sponsor Licence Revocation
Grant care workers affected by sponsor licence revocation a 1–2 year transition visa to secure alternative sponsored employment, with no recourse to public funds, and protect housing and children’s education during this period.
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