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
Reinstate burgundy as the colour used for British passports Past parliament 72 No response
Provide funding to reduce NHS waiting times for surgery for children Past parliament 72 No response
Compensate those affected by preparations for HS2 from Birmingham Manchester Past parliament 72 No response
Give parents a right to start work late once a week to take children to school Past parliament 72 No response
Make it illegal for people over 21 to have sexual intercourse with under 18s Past parliament 72 No response
Ban public servants and institutions from displaying political flags or insignia Past parliament 72 No response
Introduce requirements for the provision of vegetarian and vegan meals by 2025 Past parliament 72 No response
Ban the media from naming the deceased and relatives in suicide and murder cases Past parliament 72 No response
Increase the High Income Child Benefit Charge threshold in line with inflation Past parliament 72 No response
Remove 6 year limit on paying voluntary NI Contributions to repair gap in record Past parliament 72 No response
Platinum Jubilee Medal for all veterans and public servants with 5 yrs service Past parliament 72 No response
Award staff of the NHS a long service medal Past parliament 72 No response
Make PIP available for people with autoimmune diseases Past parliament 72 No response
Introduce proportional representation, votes from 16, and compulsory voting Past parliament 72 No response
Revert legislation governing firearms to the Firearms Act 1937 Past parliament 72 No response
Increase the threshold at which child benefit is repaid from £50k to £60k Past parliament 72 No response
Increase funding to house and support the homeless Past parliament 72 No response
Return all Utilities to National UK Government Ownership. Past parliament 72 No response
Require people offering cosmetic injections have a relevant qualification Past parliament 72 No response
Abolish Election Deposits. Past parliament 72 No response
Increase mobility scooter maximum speed limit on roads to 15mph Past parliament 72 No response
Provide interest-free loans for Muslim students progressing into university! Past parliament 72 No response
Create fast-track Asylum process for Afghan refugees Past parliament 72 No response
Allow midwives travelling to emergencies to use emergency lights Past parliament 72 No response
Raise awareness of the risk of Placenta Accreta after a caesarean section Past parliament 72 No response
Give all Kinship Carers statutory parental leave. Past parliament 72 No response
Phase out the usage of gill nets within UK waters Past parliament 72 No response
Legalise All Drugs Past parliament 72 No response
Fund an annual campaign to celebrate and remember frontline and NHS workers Past parliament 72 No response
Ban excess packaging (eg. plastic wrapped items within more plastic, multipacks) Past parliament 72 No response
Introduce a “direct democracy” framework Past parliament 72 No response
Ban schools from serving sweet desserts and processed foods Past parliament 72 No response
Require social media platforms to report hate/ racist comments to the police. Past parliament 72 No response
Allow non-UK relatives to come to the UK to support families through coronavirus Past parliament 72 No response
Ban all ISIS members from returning to the UK Past parliament 72 No response
Extend paid statutory paternity leave for working fathers for up to 3 months. Past parliament 72 No response
Remove liquid restrictions for operating air crew at all UK airports Past parliament 72 No response
Increase funding for Bedfordshire Police to be able to respond and action crime Past parliament 72 No response
Make importing, keeping, sale of Cat 1 wild animals by private citizens illegal Past parliament 72 No response
Make Nursing Home fees tax deductable Past parliament 72 No response

Source: petition.parliament.uk, refreshed daily.