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
Insist the Government give a 50% discount for Council Tax single occupants Past parliament 40 No response
Make banks directly responsible for contacting those who have been missold PPI Past parliament 40 No response
Cap council tax at 2% per annum maximum from 2019 onwards Past parliament 40 No response
Ban exams, instead get graded for classwork. Past parliament 40 No response
Change the official name & branding of the House of Lords to the House of Peers Past parliament 40 No response
Post on Motorway message boards to remind middle lane 'Hoggers' to Pull Over Past parliament 40 No response
the UK should issue optional self-funding "passport cards" to British citizens Past parliament 40 No response
Add the discrimination against people with tattoos to The Equality Act Past parliament 40 No response
Create a body to mediate between Insolvency Practioners and those in an IVA. Past parliament 40 No response
Make it a criminal offence to leave dogs chained up outside for hours on end. Past parliament 40 No response
Lower the abortion time frame from 24 weeks to 23 weeks. Past parliament 40 No response
Make it ILLEGAL to sell chemical hair straighteners for young children. Past parliament 40 No response
Ban video games that promote violence and sexual abuse. Past parliament 40 No response
Provide better mental health services for 17 year olds Past parliament 40 No response
Suspend NATO's Article 5 until a reasonable UK-EU trade deal is agreed. Past parliament 40 No response
Give 50’s women a break from NI payments from age 60 to make up for lost pension Past parliament 40 No response
The BBC should not be able to resell programs on DVD or download Past parliament 40 No response
Re-evaluate the Council House Programme Past parliament 40 No response
Introduce stricter air pollution laws in the uk eg. stronger fines. Past parliament 40 No response
Brain scans for anyone entering hospital with head injurys as protocol Past parliament 40 No response
Take action to make victims feel more able to report sexual violence. Past parliament 40 No response
Establish a list of acredited Business Consultants/Mentor organisations. Past parliament 40 No response
Change the Bus Services Bill so authorities are allowed to set up bus companies. Past parliament 40 No response
Make the 5p bag charge go towards the NHS. Past parliament 40 No response
Tackle the pay gap between men and women. Past parliament 40 No response
Increase government funding for mental health especially in the young Past parliament 40 No response
Make train operators legally provide adjustments for passengers with autism. Past parliament 40 No response
Make welfare forms easier to understand for people with learning disabilities Past parliament 40 No response
Establish and fund a national Hate Crime Task Force. Past parliament 40 No response
Hold a referendum on using Single Transferable Vote in Parliamentary Elections Past parliament 40 No response
Ban lorries from overtaking on dual carriageways, and motorways between 7am-7pm Past parliament 40 No response
Introduce a direct democracy which gives power back to citizens Past parliament 40 No response
Stop housing associations putting registered sex offenders in their properties. Past parliament 40 No response
Stop British Government discriminating against people with Disabilities Past parliament 40 No response
2 years Jnr armed forces training should count towards your pensionable service. Past parliament 40 No response
Make it illegal for schools to lock toilets during lesson times and break times Past parliament 40 No response
Give citizens of the UK the ability to initiate their own nation-wide referenda. Past parliament 40 No response
Require all dogs to be on leads in public places Past parliament 40 No response
Keep spending a fixed 0.7 per cent slice of our national wealth on Foreign Aid Past parliament 40 No response
Make it so someone working 40 hours on minimum wage dont pay tax on earnings Past parliament 40 No response

Source: petition.parliament.uk, refreshed daily.