Petitions

Petitions to Parliament

Anyone can petition Parliament. At 10,000 signatures the government responds; at 100,000 the petition is considered for a debate.

PetitionSignaturesStatus
Stop proposed changes to the Motability Scheme 62,790 Government responded
Stop and review the cuts to benefits and services which are falling disproportionately on disabled people, their carers and families Past parliament 62,725 Government responded
Cancel the planned referendum on Britain's continued membership of the EU. Past parliament 62,478 Government responded
Reverse changes to Winter Fuel Payment 62,034 Government responded
Make it an offence for a person's dog to kill another pet and prosecute owners 61,701 Government responded
Allow Salons and Tattoo parlors to open at same time as hairdressers Past parliament 61,486 Government responded
Lower the age you are offered a cervical screening (smear test) from 25 to 16 Past parliament 61,444 Government responded
Re-instate nursing bursaries Past parliament 61,101 Government responded
Reverse the planned tax relief restriction on ‘individual’ landlords Past parliament 60,894 Government responded
Hold a referendum on whether to leave with the deal offered or remain in the EU Past parliament 60,827 Government responded
Live Transport of Farmed Animals Past parliament 60,520 Government responded
Insurance should be on the car itself instead of the individuals who drive it Past parliament 60,448 Debated in Parliament
Mandatory printing of car registration numbers on all Drive Thru packaging. Past parliament 60,050 Government responded
Make parking for all NHS staff free all of the time. Past parliament 59,835 Government responded
Make grey squirrel rescue exempt from Invasive Alien Species Order 2019 Past parliament 59,354 Government responded
Britain wants referendum to leave EU Past parliament 59,346 No response
Repeal the Yvette Cooper/Oliver Letwin Act Past parliament 59,319 Government responded
Allow non-professional singing in groups of more than six indoors Past parliament 59,255 Government responded
Stop the cuts in the Open University Past parliament 59,169 Government responded
Commit to a public review of HS2 project and suspend all on-going work now Past parliament 59,109 Government responded
The UK Government should not unilaterally recognise a Palestinian State 59,098 Government responded
Cancel HS2 and use the money for the NHS and local economies, post Covid-19. Past parliament 58,743 Government responded
Cashless Scrap Metal Trade - Amendment to Scrap Metal Merchants Act 1964 Past parliament 58,521 No response
Stop plans to make it a criminal offence to not pay back your student loan Past parliament 58,448 Government responded
Reconsider the new Dividend Tax for small businesses Past parliament 58,293 Government responded
Introduce minimum prices that milk buyers purchase their milk for from Farmers Past parliament 58,135 Government responded
Allow driving instructors to pass learners unable to book a test Past parliament 58,090 Government responded
Keep Performing Arts as an Option for GCSE/A Levels Past parliament 57,456 Government responded
Free childcare for 2 year olds to include parents who are both working full time Past parliament 57,418 Government responded
No MP Salary Increase Past parliament 57,217 Government responded
Extend paid maternity leave by at least four months Past parliament 56,988 Government responded
Ensure the British fishing waters are returned to the UK post Brexit Past parliament 56,983 Government responded
Invest urgently in the NHS cancer workforce in the autumn Spending Review Past parliament 56,836 Government responded
Protect hares and their young from shooting during the breeding season 56,427 Government responded
Change the general election voting system to one of proportional representation Past parliament 56,369 Government responded
David Cameron to take serious diplomatic action against commercial whaling Past parliament 56,301 Government responded
Do not ban gender transition treatments for under 18s Past parliament 56,289 Government responded
Make Hedgehogs a Protected Species Past parliament 56,092 Government responded
Fund cardiac screening at age 14 years and cardiac awareness programme 56,041 Government responded
Increase funding for NHS transgender services Past parliament 55,947 Government responded

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