UK Parliament Petitions
Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.
17,310 petitions
Review the NHS breast screening age
Review NHS breast screening and ensure women with possible breast cancer symptoms, including those mistaken for menopause, receive timely investigation regardless of age.
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Fund NHS pathways & mandated training for Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (PCS)
We call on the Government to fund a clear NHS clinical pathway for PCS that bridges the gap between Gynaecology and Interventional Radiology. Funding should also support mandated training for healthcare staff, improved testing and timely re
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Abolish the Office of the Children’s Commissioner
We call on the government to dissolve the Office of the Children’s Commissioner. We think it is not independent enough from government and risks becoming politicised.
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Review and reform child custody arrangements
Change the default child custody contact arrangements to be 50/50 shared contact and living. We feel that the current system leads to disputes and can leave children without access to one parent.
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Ban online comments on news stories about anyone under 25
We ask the Government to ban online comments on social media platforms and online news outlets on news stories relating to anyone under 25, including news stories relating to the death, accident, or assault of anyone who is under 25.
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Conduct review of sudden alopecia cases, diagnosis and patient support
We call on the UK Government to review diagnosis of, and care for rapid-onset alopecia areata, including severe forms resulting in total hair loss.
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Hold a referendum to decide if the UK should leave the ECHR.
Hold a referendum to decide if the UK should leave the ECHR. We ask the government to arrange a public referendum on the UK’s membership in the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR).
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Ban the sale of single-use plastic drinks bottles in UK schools
We want the UK Government to ban the sale of single-use plastic drinks bottles in all primary and secondary schools, and require schools to provide sustainable alternatives such as refill stations and reusable bottle schemes.
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Review suitability of NHS mental health services for Neurodivergent people
At present, I believe people with Autism, ADHD and other Neurodivergent conditions do not receive appropriate Mental Health treatment and care they need and deserve through NHS Mental Health services. All NHS Mental Health services must be
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Abolish 10 year spouse route and replace with one 5 year route to ILR
Provide a single, UK Spouse visa path to ILR for all eligible couples; abolish the 5-year/10-year split and cap renewal costs. We believe this will be fairer.
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Pay compensation to families of wronged Sub-Postmasters/mistresses
We believe that those families affected by this situation should be compensated and offered help and support.
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Fund treatment for R-CPD on the NHS
I would like government to fund the NHS to provide the treatment for Retrograde Cricopharyngeus Dysfunction (R-CPD). We feel that this disorder impacts lives daily and is beginning to be taken seriously in the medical world.
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Exempt all social care providers from employer NI contribution rise
We call on the Government to exempt all social care providers from the 2025 increase in employer National Insurance. We believe that as a result of this rise, the social care sector is now collapsing, and providers are closing weekly result
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Ban gambling advertising on TV
We would like the government to step in and ban advertising on TV of all gambling and gambling sites. At present, it feels like there are so many adverts trying to get people gambling.
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Increase defence spending to a minimum of 3% of GDP with immediate effect.
We think we must bolster defence given the Russia Ukraine war. We believe that we mustn't think that when the war ends things will go back to how they were before. We think we will need to revert to previous levels of spending, for example
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Keep two-child benefit cap for fairness and sustainable public spending
I want the government to keep the two-child benefit cap to support fair and sustainable welfare spending. Retaining the cap will help manage public finances responsibly and ensure that benefits remain targeted and effective for those most i
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Establish national UFO reporting office & cooperate with other countries on UFOs
We think the UK public deserves clarity on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs), also known as UFOs. The US has held hearings, passed laws, and created offices to investigate UAPs. Yet the UK remains silent.
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UK to propose Palestinian statehood at UN and press US to support it
Fly UK leaders to the US to support a renewed 1967-based resolution for Palestinian statehood at the UN, urge the US to support it, and promote fair talks to help ensure security and sovereignty for both Israel and Palestine.
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Fund paid placement or bursaries for medical students and improve conditions
Fund paid placements or bursaries (like for some other allied health students), for medical students, as well as funded travel and accommodation during their placements. We also call on the NHS to set minimum standards for safe rota limits
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Create a SEND access fund within the Every Child Can enrichment programme
We call on the Government to create a dedicated SEND access support fund within Every Child Can & related enrichment programmes. This fund should be available to eligible community organisations & children’s activity providers when a child
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Do not bring forward the rise in state pension age to 68
The Government must halt any plans for an earlier State Pension age rise to 68. Data suggests that healthy lifespans are falling. We believe it is unfair to force millions who started work at 16 to work longer despite declining health & Mi
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Require all Government Ministers to be Elected Members of Parliament
We call on the UK Government to change the law so that only people elected in a general election or by-election to the House of Commons may serve as government ministers. No person should be able to become a minister solely through appointm
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Reduce the time of day that fireworks can be set off to between 5pm & 8pm
Reduce the time in which fireworks can legally be set off to reduce the nuisance & detrimental effect on animals & vulnerable members of the community.
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Reduce the school week to three days a week
Government and parliament need to lower children's school days per week from 5 to 3 to allow them to still enjoy their childhoods.
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Cap legal fees for divorce cases and remove or reduce VAT
Divorce can be stressful and costly. I think lawyers’ hourly fees are too high and should be capped, e.g. £250/hr. Legal help in divorce feels essential, so VAT should be exempt to ease the financial burden.
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