UK Parliament Petitions

Reduce spouse visa income requirement from £29k to £20k

Lower the spouse-visa income requirement to £20,000 to reflect real UK wages. We ask the Government to protect the right of British citizens to live with their families, uphold the UK’s principles of fairness and family unity, and ensure im

Mandate trauma-informed training in justice, healthcare, education & social care

Introduce legislation to require professional bodies to include accredited trauma-informed training as a mandatory requirement for professionals in justice, healthcare, education & social care. Embed into standards, inspections & safeguardi

Require neurodiversity education for children in schools

I would like children to be educated on how autism feels for autistic children. I think it would create a level of understanding on why children with autism might be (for example) stimming in the corner of the classroom.

Ensure parity of esteem between mental and physical health services

The principle of achieving parity of esteem between mental and physical health services was established through legislation by the Health and Social Care Act 2012. We think that realising this objective requires more funding for mental heal

Ban people posting images of nude or partially undressed children online

I want to introduce a ban on people posting images or videos of their children or other children without clothes, such as in their nappy or exposed swimwear.

Fund free period pads

We urge the Government to provide funding to ensure that period pads are free in England.

Ban alcohol displays at checkouts and entrances in all supermarkets

We want legislation that requires supermarkets to sell alcohol only in one designated area, away from entrances, aisle ends, and checkouts. This could support people in recovery, reduce triggers for addiction, and limit exposure to children

Reform the Public Health Act to prevent future lockdowns without MP's scrutiny

Replace emergency procedures in the Public Health Act 1984 (including the section 45R, the urgency procedure that allows a single minister to implement emergency legislation), with revised legislation that requires an impact assessment and

Require domestic cats to be kept inside April-September and wear belled collars

We require domestic cats to wear quick release multi-belled harnesses or belled collars all the time, when cats are venturing outside, and/or be kept house bound between the start of April, right through to the end of September, annually.

Commit 1% of government spending to development of space activities

We want a penny out of every pound spent by the government to go towards space. We think that the majority of the new spending should be on developing space resources and working towards the colonisation of space by the UK, in collaboration

Introduce a super visa for parents to join the family the same as Canada

Introduce a super visa like in Canada which allows parents and grandparents to stay with family in the UK without having to travel every 6 months back to their home country. We think it may be difficult for them to travel frequently and bet

Require park home site owners to allow individual water meters

Require park home site owners to allow individual water meters, read such meters and provide bills for each homes usage.

Review DWP guidelines for DLA Higher Rate Mobility component

Review DWP guidelines for the DLA Higher Rate Mobility component, to ensure the assessment explicitly recognises that autistic children who lack spatial and danger awareness, and risk bolting or self-harm MAY meet the criteria for "virtuall

Migrate UK civil service to open-source software for data sovereignty & security

I want the government to develop a plan to migrate all civil service IT systems from proprietary software to secure open-source alternatives. This should setting clear targets, budgets and training to ensure full data sovereignty, enhanced

Ban all gambling advertisements

Ban all adverts that promote gambling on tv and in media.

Establish and fund a National Defence Reinvestment Programme

We urge the Government to launch a National Defence Reinvestment Programme, beginning with an initial capital investment equivalent to 5% of GDP. We are concerned the UK has become dangerously underprepared after decades of under-investment

Ban the sale and use of rat poison due to the negative impact on wildlife

The Rodenticide Stewardship Scheme (RSS) was created in 2015 to reduce wildlife being exposed to toxic anticoagulant rodenticides. Exposure has unfortunately risen, as these poisons are found in our water, birds and fish. We need urgent reg

Stronger penalties for animal cruelty and stricter regulations on animal sales

Every year, countless animals suffer at the hands of people who intentionally harm, neglect, or kill them. While the Animal Welfare Act increased maximum penalties in England and Wales, we think too many offenders still face minimal consequ

Legislate to ban participants wearing face coverings at demonstrations

Government should introduce legislation to make it an offence to attend a demonstration or counter-demonstration wearing face coverings. All participants should be showing their faces, or, be arrested so that they can be identified.

Ban the sale of small animals from pet shops and third-party sellers in the UK

Ban the sale of small animals from pet shops and third-party sellers in the UK including hamsters, gerbils, mice, guinea pigs, and rabbits. After two of our shop bought Guinea Pig's died within a week of each other, an outbreak of Strep ac

Adjust Child Maintenance Payment assessment to account for living costs

We urge Government to revise child maintenance calculations to reflect net incomes after essential living costs. We believe this would ensure a fair and balanced system that supports both children and non-resident parents.

Decriminalise not having a TV licence

People should not face criminal charges or fines for not having a TV licence to pay for the BBC channels. People should have the right to opt out in favour of paying for their preferred subscription channels and streaming services.

Fund free BSL courses for all deaf individuals and their friends and family

I am profoundly deaf. I have hearing aids and I can lipread. This is still not enough in circumstances like noisy environments and at home too when I choose to have hearing breaks, which many deaf people will do.

Hold a referendum on a future UK Security/Defence pact with any European country

The Government is committing billions of taxpayer money to defence, such as to support Ukraine, and may commit to a potential security or defence pact with the EU, or group of European countries. We believe such a pact is not in the nationa

Require Rapeseed Oil to be listed as an allergen on food packaging

We want the Government to ensure that Rapeseed Oil is listed as an allergen on food packaging. Many brands have switched to Rapeseed without labelling it as a recipe change & this is causing a health issue as many people find they are unab