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
Ban fireworks for general sale to the public. Past parliament 305,579 Debated in Parliament
Stop the badger cull Past parliament 304,255 Government responded
Limit the Sale and Use of Fireworks to Organisers of Licensed Displays Only Past parliament 301,611 Debated in Parliament
Call an immediate general election Past parliament 288,042 Debated in Parliament
Seek Europe-wide Visa-free work permit for Touring professionals and Artists Past parliament 286,797 Debated in Parliament
For the United Kingdom to recognise the state of Palestine immediately Past parliament 283,669 Debated in Parliament
Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000 281,794 Debated in Parliament
Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19 Past parliament 270,659 Debated in Parliament
Put pressure on Libya to take action to stop enslavement of Black Africans. Past parliament 269,157 Debated in Parliament
Seek a ceasefire and to end Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip Past parliament 268,882 Debated in Parliament
Teach Britain's colonial past as part of the UK's compulsory curriculum Past parliament 268,772 Debated in Parliament
Mandatory collection and publication of certain child sexual offender data 260,974 Debated in Parliament
Convicted London rioters should loose all benefits. Past parliament 258,276 Government responded
Ban immediately the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures 257,938 Debated in Parliament
Shut the migrant hotels down now and deport illegal migrants housed there 257,442 Debated in Parliament
Exempt golf courses from the list of venues required to close due to Covid-19 Past parliament 257,267 Debated in Parliament
Do not restrict our rights to peaceful protest. Past parliament 256,618 Debated in Parliament
Make LGBT conversion therapy illegal in the UK Past parliament 256,392 Debated in Parliament
Allow students to be taken out of school for two weeks a year without penalty Past parliament 254,530 Debated in Parliament
Remove LGBT content from the Relationships Education curriculum Past parliament 249,594 Debated in Parliament
Leave the EU Without a deal on April 12th. Past parliament 249,530 Government responded
Ban the use of all non-recyclable and unsustainable food packaging Past parliament 247,048 Debated in Parliament
Abolish the BBC television license. Past parliament 246,736 Debated in Parliament
Keep 5-Year ILR and Restrict Access to Benefits for New ILR Holders 244,450 Debated in Parliament
Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership 241,868 Debated in Parliament
Extend maternity leave by 3 months with pay in light of COVID-19 Past parliament 238,884 Debated in Parliament
Stop the privatisation of NHS services Past parliament 238,769 Debated in Parliament
If England win the world cup, the Monday should be made a bank holiday for 2018 Past parliament 237,396 Government responded
Make the production, sale and use of cannabis legal. Past parliament 236,995 Debated in Parliament
Stop spending a fixed 0.7 per cent slice of our national wealth on Foreign Aid Past parliament 235,979 Debated in Parliament
Ban Animal Testing - Fund, accept & promote alternatives to animal testing Past parliament 235,886 Debated in Parliament
Prohibit employers from requiring staff to be vaccinated against Covid-19 Past parliament 232,534 Debated in Parliament
Do not reform the Human Rights Act Past parliament 231,136 Debated in Parliament
To debate a vote of no confidence in Health Secretary the Right Hon Jeremy Hunt Past parliament 231,136 Debated in Parliament
Open gyms first as we come out of lockdown & fund a Work Out to Help Out scheme Past parliament 230,017 Debated in Parliament
Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years! 229,772 Debated in Parliament
Vote no on military action in Syria against IS in response to the Paris attacks Past parliament 227,745 Debated in Parliament
Make online abuse a specific criminal offence and create a register of offenders Past parliament 221,914 Debated in Parliament
STOP CAMERON spending British taxpayers’ money on Pro-EU Referendum leaflets Past parliament 221,866 Debated in Parliament
Another Scottish independence referendum should not be allowed to happen Past parliament 221,514 Debated in Parliament

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