UK Parliament Petitions

Public petitions to the UK Government and Parliament — signature counts, government responses and debate outcomes.

16,213 petitions

Review COVID and RSV vaccine eligibility for preterm children

We call on the Government to review eligibility for COVID-19 and RSV immunisation to include children born extremely premature (under 28 weeks), particularly those diagnosed with chronic lung disease of prematurity.

openOpened 27 Mar 2026
266

signatures

Mandate neutering of free roaming pet Cats

Many cats live outdoors unneutered, making it difficult to trace ownership or determine whether a cat has been lost or abandoned. This lack of identification can leave cats vulnerable to neglect, suffering, and uncontrolled breeding.

closedOpened 3 Mar 2026
266

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Fund and require routine cervical screening every 2 yrs

Reduce the wait time between cervical screening, including for possible cancer, by requiring routine testing every 2 years, fully funded. They are currently every 5 years after being at 3 years for a while, which I believe could be extremel

closedOpened 29 Jul 2025
266

signatures

Keep B1 English for Skilled Worker visa holders; B2 only for new applicants

We want the Government to keep the current B1 English requirement for Skilled Worker visa holders already in the UK and ensure the new B2 requirement applies only to future applicants.

openOpened 9 Apr 2026
265

signatures

Give patients a right to receive a medical second opinion

We call on the Government to introduce legislation giving patients a clear legal right to receive a second medical opinion within the NHS, without fear of refusal, delay, or negative impact on their ongoing care.

closedOpened 23 Jan 2026
265

signatures

Change the burden of proof in the Family Courts

I want the government to change the law so that the burden of proof in the Family Courts changes from a 'balance of probabilities' to 'beyond reasonable doubt'. Especially when cases may involve the loss of contact between a child and their

closedOpened 27 Nov 2025
265

signatures

Ban UK companies shipping and insuring all Russian Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)

Russia is helping finance its illegal invasion of Ukraine by oil and gas exports, including LNG. The UK sanctions all imports of Russian oil and gas. It also sanctions the shipping and insurance of Russian oil sold above a cap. It must now

closedOpened 1 Oct 2025
265

signatures

Make all grass verge parking illegal

We want the government to make grass verge parking illegal.

closedOpened 16 Apr 2025
265

signatures

End the UK’s membership of the World Health Organisation

The World Health Organisation is not a democratically elected body and we are concerned about the powers WHO may be given over Sovereign Nations in the future.

closedOpened 12 Mar 2025
265

signatures

Make private flyers pay for their Carbon emissions

UK Government must legislate to: *Tax jet fuel *Increase other taxes & duties on planes with few passengers *Require fuel for outbound flights to be bought in the UK to avoid tax evasion and curb carbon emissions *Require private jets t

closedOpened 10 Mar 2025
265

signatures

Ban the import of Antarctic Krill Products into the UK

Ban the import of products containing Antarctic krill, including supplements, fish food, fish fed with feed containing Antarctic krill, and farmed salmon feed, to stop their use in the UK and to help protect Antarctic wildlife, ecosystems,

closedOpened 14 Feb 2025
265

signatures

Require & fund healthcare services prior to building housing developments

We believe combined cumulative impacts of housing developments on healthcare services are not being adequately assessed despite requirements under the NPPF. We believe infrastructure improvements must precede new housing developments, and d

openOpened 10 Aug 2026
264

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Fund "Universal" Breakfast Clubs to include all SEND Children

While the Equality Act 2010 requires 'reasonable adjustments’ in our view the current funding model for breakfast clubs makes 1-1 support for children who need it financially impossible for schools. We are calling for the government to prov

openOpened 20 May 2026
264

signatures

Ban abortions after 24 weeks due to Down's syndrome diagnosis

Amend laws relating to abortion to equalise the 24 week limit for abortions in cases where the baby has been diagnosed with Down’s syndrome. We believe that the law should affirm the equal value and dignity of all lives, ensuring that every

closedOpened 17 Feb 2026
264

signatures

Introduce mandatory driving retests for drivers over the age of 70

We want the Government to introduce mandatory driving retests for drivers over the age of 70. We think this will make the road safer for everyone: motorcyclists, pedestrians and car users.

closedOpened 28 Nov 2025
264

signatures

Stronger legislation to ban and stop all puppy farming

We urge the government to introduce legislation to stop and ban all forms of puppy farming, ending the mass breeding of dogs in cruel, profit-driven conditions.

closedOpened 28 Apr 2025
264

signatures

Cancel the British Council’s Covid Debt Now

The British Council, seen as a cornerstone of UK global influence, is reported to be under threat from an unsustainable Covid-era debt which is driving cuts, instability, and loss of assets. We call on the UK Government to cancel this debt

openOpened 30 Jun 2026
263

signatures

Review the digitisation of UK telephone lines

Copper land lines, while ‘old technology’, provide resilience and mitigation for poor cellphone signal in many rural areas, and work during power cuts. We think digital rollout is a national strategic risk and should be subject to a review.

closedOpened 17 Feb 2026
263

signatures

Ban councils from removing the Union Flag and the flags of the four nations

Ban councils from removing UK national flags displayed in public

closedOpened 22 Sept 2025
263

signatures

Fund a national memorial for those in unmarked / unnamed mental asylum graves

Thousands of people died in Victorian-era mental health hospitals and many of their bodies were not claimed by next of kin. Many were buried in unnamed pauper burial plots. Many burial sites are unmarked, neglected, or may even be sold, whi

closedOpened 26 Aug 2025
263

signatures

Ban companies from charging more for hygiene products targeted to females

We think it's unfair that there is often a price difference between male and female hygiene products. Females often have to pay more for hygiene products and we want prices to be equalised.

closedOpened 17 Apr 2025
263

signatures

Ban websites from making people pay a fee to reject cookies

I want the government to place a ban on websites putting a ‘reject and pay’ button as the only option to reject cookies. Some websites, including tabloid news sites, have changed the options regarding cookies and now make you pay to reject.

closedOpened 8 Jan 2025
263

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Grant automatic citizenship to ARAP Afghans lawfully residing in UK for 5 years

Create a clear, expedited route to citizenship for Afghans resettled under ARAP, many with ILR since 2021. Grant automatic citizenship with no need to apply if they have 5 years' continuous residence, pass the Life in the UK test, have Engl

closedOpened 7 Jan 2026
262

signatures

Launch a public inquiry into the failures of HS2

Launch a public inquiry with statutory responsibility to hold to account anyone responsible for the costs on UK taxpayers due to HS2. The inquiry should look at ways to hold accountable those responsible for what we believe has been one of

openOpened 17 Jun 2026
261

signatures

National scheme for QR code driver identification for all Hackney Carriage cabs

Introduce a mandatory national QR code identification system displayed in the rear passenger area of all Hackney Carriages. When scanned, this QR code could include the driver’s full name, photograph, badge/licence number, the vehicle regis

openOpened 8 Jun 2026
261

signatures

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